About the company
Solforge is reimagining Solana's consensus ecosystem by developing software directly connecting validators with purpose-built execution environments. We're building institutional-grade infrastructure that delivers unprecedented performance, guaranteed transaction inclusion, and deterministic settlement for the next generation of internet-native applications. We unlock radical bandwidth and latency improvements by shifting Solanaās focus to state verification.
Job Summary
Recruiting Talent
šCollaborate with hiring managers and leadership to understand Solforgeās talent needs, focusing on engineering (core protocol, distributed systems) and growth/business development roles. šProactively source, identify, and engage passive candidates across various platforms (LinkedIn, GitHub, Twitter, crypto communities, etc.). šBuild and maintain a pipeline of high-quality candidates with a deep understanding of blockchain, distributed systems, and Web3 business ecosystems. šDevelop and execute creative sourcing strategies to target both technical and non-technical candidates. šOwn the full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing to offer negotiation. This includes screening and assessing candidate profiles to ensure a strong alignment with Solforgeās values, culture, and technical requirements. šUtilize various sourcing tools, including applicant tracking systems (ATS), job boards, and recruitment software to organize and manage the candidate funnel. šStay up to date with the latest trends in crypto and Web3 to understand the evolving skills landscape. šManage relationships with external recruiters when specialized searches are needed šCulture Building Initiatives šDevelop employer branding initiatives to establish Solforge as an employer of choice in the Web3 space šConduct initial outreach, build relationships with candidates, and create an exceptional candidate experience from the first point of contact. šSeeking a leader who can cultivate a positive, sustainable remote-first culture as our team scales rapidly in 2025. šOrganising Team-Wide Events šLead engaging team offsites and events that foster connection, culture alignment and team connectivity. šDesign strategic team-building initiatives that drive cohesion and align with our organizational values.
Requirements
š2+ years of technical recruitment experience, with a proven track record of hiring engineers šExperience recruiting engineering talent for Web3 companies with a solid understanding of overall blockchain technology, particularly the Solana ecosystem and its overall infrastructure šExperience sourcing for engineering roles (especially protocol engineers and distributed systems specialists) and growth/business development roles. šExcellent ability to engage with passive candidates and build lasting relationships. šStrong communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to pitch Solforgeās vision and opportunities effectively. šFamiliarity with sourcing tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, ATS platforms, and community-based sourcing (Discord, Telegram, etc.). šAbility to work independently and proactively in a remote-first environment. šPassion for decentralized technology, crypto, and Web3 innovation.