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Helius · 1 month ago

Staff Software Engineer, Monetization

Helius is building the core infrastructure for Solana, empowering developers to create the next generation of crypto-powered applications. The Staff Software Engineer will own the systems for customer adoption, upgrades, and payments, designing and building monetization-critical systems such as billing and pricing.

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Responsibilities

Design and build monetization-critical systems, including billing, metering, and entitlements
Own backend logic powering free trials, upgrades, usage-based pricing, quotas, and upsell flows
Collaborate with the Full-Stack team on features that directly impact revenue and adoption
Ensure correctness, reliability, and auditability across pricing and billing systems
Drive long-term architecture for metering, quota enforcement, and product enablement
Move quickly, make strong product calls, and keep systems simple and resilient

Qualification

Backend engineeringBilling systemsDatabase designMicroservice architectureGolangFrontend developmentWeb3 experienceSolana developmentWeb security best practices

Required

8+ years of backend/full-stack engineering experience with scalable APIs or distributed systems
Experience building & maintaining billing systems in high-growth environments
Proficient with database design, microservice architecture, and strongly-typed programming languages (e.g. Golang)
Strong instincts around correctness, data integrity, and operational reliability
Ability to connect engineering decisions to real revenue outcomes
Comfort owning broad, ambiguous problem areas and driving clarity

Preferred

Frontend development experience (React, TypeScript, and Next.js preferred)
Prior startup and/or web3 experience
Solana development experience
Understanding of web security best practices

Benefits

Competitive comp & perks: Market-leading salary, meaningful equity, generous vacation, wellness budgets, and support for learning and travel

Company

Helius

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Helius accelerates the adoption of crypto-powered software.

H1B Sponsorship

Helius has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$31.25M
Key Investors
Foundation Capital
2024-09-19Series B· $21.75M
2024-02-22Series A· $9.5M
2022-08-01Seed

Leadership Team

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Liam Vovk
Co-founder & CTO
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