Senior Systems Engineer – Solana

Staking Facilities GmbH

. Operate validator nodes, ensuring the stability, security and efficiency of Solana infrastructure and operations .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • GermanySeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating and maintaining Solana validator nodes, with strong skills in Linux and system engineering. Proficient in automating operations using Ansible and Terraform while ensuring system stability and performance.

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Solana Validator SkillsLinux SkillsSystem Engineering SkillsAnsible AutomationTerraform Automation

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Hard Skills

Computer Systems KnowledgeNetwork KnowledgeSystem Architecture DesignPerformance TuningBlockchain KnowledgeDecentralization KnowledgeDistributed Systems Background

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingCollaborationCommunication

Industry Keywords

Validator NodesSolana InfrastructureOn-Call DutyContinuous OperationSystem Monitoring

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleDistributed SystemsLinuxNode.jsTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate validator nodes, ensuring the stability, security and efficiency of Solana infrastructure and operations
Ensure continuous operation of Solana systems and perform updates
Monitor systems and tune performance
Proactively seek new avenues for extending and speeding up setup in the Solana ecosystem
Automate node deployment and operations via Ansible and Terraform
Collaborate with traders to support infrastructure performance
Communicate with partners
Participate in the on-call duty rotation
Learn, grow and broaden responsibilities beyond the current role

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong knowledge of computer systems and networks
Passion for blockchain & decentralization
Strong Linux skills and system engineering skills
Solana validator skills are very welcome
Fluency in English
Deutsch ist ein Plus
Proven ability to design and critically think about system architecture
Background in Computer Science/Distributed Systems, or equivalent work experience
Willingness to travel once in a while to meet the team in person and visit conferences

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working arrangements
Option to work remotely within european timezones
30 days of paid vacation
Paid leave of up to five days per year for voluntary/honorary activities
Support for furthering your self-development, skills, and career