Join Dragonfly's network as a Smart Contract Engineer to build core smart contract components for distributed systems with growth opportunities in engineering.
Dragonfly is a global, crypto-native venture capital / research firm with $4B+ in assets under management and 160+ portfolio companies, including many of the leading teams in the space.
This is an application to join our talent network. This is not a listing for an internal role at Dragonfly.
Location: Remote (US/Americas preferred, EU considered for exceptional candidates)
We're actively sourcing for a Smart Contract Engineer for one of our portfolio companies building high performance network infrastructure for distributed systems. Pure infrastructure; the kind that makes everything else possible.
Role snapshot:
- Build and own core smart contract components of the protocol, with room to grow into broader engineering work
- Stack (required): Rust + Solana/SVM
- Stack (plus): Typescript, Solidity, Go, or Move
- Write secure, well tested code and actively participate in audits
- Build supporting software that interacts with and complements the smart contract layer
- Solana-first, but expected to expand across other chains and ecosystems over time
Process:
- We'll review your application and assess fit for this role.
- If there's a match, we'll facilitate a warm introduction to the team.
- If the timing isn't right, we'll keep you in mind for future opportunities across the portfolio.
Submit your information below, and we’ll reach out if there are any next steps.
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