Solana Product Analyst

Blockchain.com is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. We offer the largest production blockchain platform in the world and share a passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time.

We are rapidly increasing our contributions into the Solana ecosystem and are looking for analysts to support engineering, product, and the investment teams in this effort.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Collaborate with product, engineering, and investment teams to evaluate compelling companies and technologies in the Solana ecosystem
• Glean proficient understanding of Solana open source resources, libraries, protocol limitations, and theoretical and practical solutions to limitations
• Engage with Solana community through Discord, Github, Twitter, and other channels with the intention of understanding the community’s goals and needs
• Source deal flow in the Solana ecosystem with particular focus on wallets, interoperability protocols, scaling solutions, and SPL-based dApps while building an aggregate view of the market, trends, and sub-ecosystems.
• Assist in managing deal flow for acquisitions and strategic investments
• Conduct rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis to assess the merits and risks of potential investments and/or partnerships and prepare internal materials (memos, presentations, etc) to support recommendations
• Help with deal and partnership execution by proactively engaging with internal and external stakeholders and managing cross-functional due diligence processes
• Effectively manage multiple projects and work streams under tight deadlines

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Functional understanding of one or more of the following: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Rust
• Passion for crypto trading, decentralized financial markets, and insatiable curiosity and desire to understand and discover the holy grail of interoperability and composability
• General understanding of AMMs, liquidity pools, yield farming, and other DeFi concepts
• Driven, proactive, self-starter, eager to learn not just everything about Solana, but a multi-chain world.
• Ability to build and maintain enduring internal and external relationships
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

COMPENSATION & PERKS

• Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it
• Unlimited books policy; order the technical resources you need or simply pick something up from our company library
• Apple equipment
• Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company

APPLICATION

• Favorite GIF
• LinkedIn profile
• Link to Github, StackOverflow, personal website and/or blog (if applicable)

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• Blockchain Access UK Ltd.
• Blockchain (GB) Limited
• Blockchain (US), Inc.
• Blockchain (LT), UAB

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