Designs, builds, and maintains Soroban smart contracts on Stellar and backend services integrating with EVM and Solana networks. Scales infrastructure for high-volume crypto-backed card transactions, requiring deep Stellar expertise, Rust proficiency, Node.js experience, and 2-10+ years in engineering.
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Hybrid2+ YOEBackend Engineering
About the role
Responsibilities
Own and evolve Soroban smart contracts end-to-end — from development through deployment and maintenance
Build robust, scalable backend services that interact with Stellar, EVM, and Solana networks
Scale on-chain infrastructure to support millions of users globally — powering transactions, data ingestion, and real-time processing
Play a central role in shaping the technical and product roadmap
Drive architectural decisions in a fast-moving, rapidly evolving product
Ship new capabilities quickly and iteratively to customers
Requirements
Deep expertise in the Stellar ecosystem, including Soroban's programming model, tooling, and best practices
Strong proficiency in Rust
Solid understanding of smart contract security patterns and common vulnerability classes
Experience with Node.js and backend systems
2–10+ years of engineering experience
Nice to Haves
Fintech experience — neobank or card issuing background
Familiarity with Stellar classic operations
Skills
StellarSorobanRustNode.jsSmart ContractsEvmSolanaBlockchainBackend Development
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