About the company
Anza is the leading Solana-focused software development firm, building resilient, elegant, and impactful protocols.
Job Summary
The Role
šAs a Software Engineer specializing in the networking stack, you will play a critical role in fortifying Anza's Agave client and the broader Solana network. Your work will directly contribute to the efficiency and reliability of our blockchain infrastructure, ensuring seamless communication and data propagation across the network. You will focus on the gossip protocol and block delivery mechanisms, ensuring they are optimized for performance, secure against potential threats, and scalable to accommodate future growth.
Responsibilities
šDevelop and Optimize Networking Protocols: Design, implement, and optimize the gossip and block delivery protocols to enhance the overall performance of the Solana network. šEnsure Network Security: Identify and mitigate potential security vulnerabilities within the networking stack, ensuring robust protection against emerging threats. šScalability and Performance: Work on improving the scalability of the network to handle increasing transaction volumes and node participation without compromising on performance. šTesting and Validation: Create and execute comprehensive tests to validate the reliability and efficiency of the networking stack, including stress tests, fault injection, and performance benchmarking. šCollaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including core protocol engineers, security experts, and infrastructure teams, to ensure the seamless integration and functioning of the networking components. šDocumentation and Code Review: Maintain thorough documentation of the networking protocols and conduct peer code reviews to uphold high standards of code quality and consistency.