Solana Engineer

Who We Are

Temporal is a Solana native Research & Development firm. We have been at the bottom of the Solana trenches for years working on open source code alongside core teams, developing on chain products, and running some of the highest performing validators. Our team has deep experience in high frequency trading and low latency systems.

The Role

Temporal is hiring a Solana Engineer with deep expertise in Rust and trading. In this role, you’ll work on writing highly efficient programs and high frequency trading strategies.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain core programs and trading strategies on Solana

Architect upgradeable Solana programs using robust account models

Optimize contracts for compute unit efficiency and high throughput

Requirements

Deep experience writing production Solana programs

Strong expertise in Rust

Deep understanding of Solana’s account model, PDAs, and program architecture

Experience optimizing compute units

Strong understanding of market making and trading systems

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Pinocchio, Assembly, and low-level Solana program design

Experience working on high-performance or latency-sensitive systems

Why Join Temporal?

We are a small, highly technical team that gravitates toward the hardest problems on Solana, with an emphasis on moving fast above all else.

Here you will own your work and directly contribute. There is no bureaucracy, only shipping.

$200,000–$300,000 base salary, equity package, and discretionary bonus