Stellar Development Foundation
stellar.org
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Nonprofits & Foundations
Blockchain Infrastructure
Asset Tokenization
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How Stellar Development Foundation hires
Truth index
A 91/100
Median time to fill
88 days
Ghost roles
6%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
Stellar Development Foundation scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 16 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 6% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 88 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
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- United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 6 · green card filings: 2
Overview
The Stellar Development Foundation is a non-profit based in San Francisco that was created in 2014 to support the Stellar payment network. Stellar is designed for low-cost cross-border transfers and asset issuance, and is widely used for stablecoin settlement and remittance corridors. The foundation funds protocol development, runs an enterprise fund for ecosystem companies, and works with regulators and financial institutions on compliant on-ramps.
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Stellar Development Foundation Positions Tokenization, RWAs as Transformative Process in Finance
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Moneygram Partners With Stellar Development Foundation to Allow Users to Make Remittances With USD Coin
Moneygram, one of the leaders in remittances, partnered with the Stellar Foundation to use the blockchain for settlements with USDC.
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Stellar Using Protocol 17's Asset Clawback
The Stellar network is an open-source blockchain for payments & asset tokenization. Stellar offers tools and a global ecosystem of developers, entrepreneurs & enterprises.
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Stellar Protocol 17 Improvements
Stellar Protocol 17 introduces a new feature that opens up new possibilities for issuing regulated assets on the Stellar network. Read on for the details.
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Stellar SDF Statement on Nov 29 Email Incident
The Stellar network is an open-source blockchain for payments & asset tokenization. Stellar offers tools and a global ecosystem of developers, entrepreneurs & enterprises.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Stellar Development Foundation over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
30
Postings analysed
27
Stack modernity
82/100AI adopter
Languages
C++11%
Rust11%
Go4%
Java4%
Frameworks & libraries
Volatility7%
Databases
BigQuery7%
ClickHouse7%
Google BigQuery7%
Cloud & platforms
Figma15%
Framer7%
Sentry7%
AWS4%
AI & ML
Claude15%
Midjourney7%
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Full Stellar Development Foundation tech stack
30 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$258k
Typical range
$190k – $350k
Open positions
15
13
Jobs
Junior
7.7%
Senior
23.1%
Staff
38.5%
Architect
30.8%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $190k | $190k |
| Senior | 3 | $195k | $195k – $280k |
| Staff | 5 | $245k | $235k – $300k |
| Architect | 4 | $320k | $305k – $350k |
Highest paying role
Director, Research
$350k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Stellar Development Foundation
By role, level and city, against the market · 15 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
52/100
Stable
Open positions
16
0 opened / 8 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
98 days
faster than 14% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
36% ▲
Design
18% ▼
Management
18% ▼
Solutions
18% ▲
Sales
9% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added OWASP to stack
Sep 2026
Added BigQuery to stack
Sep 2026
Added Agentic Workflows to stack
Sep 2026
Added HubSpot to stack
Sep 2026
Added Jira to stack
Sep 2026
Added Confluence to stack
Sep 2026
Added Asana to stack
Sep 2026
Added Airtable to stack
Sep 2026
Added Volatility to stack
Sep 2026
Added Tokenomics to stack
Sep 2026
Added GitHub to stack
Aug 2026
Added Midjourney to stack
Aug 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
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United States
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11 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 36% engineering 9% remote $269k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Leadership, Product
New York
United States
Engineering / R&D
11 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 36% engineering 9% remote $269k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Leadership, Product
Jobs
$172k – $258k per year • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
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$190k – $300k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Rust
C++
Stellar
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$140k – $190k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • New York
Python
Go
Java
TypeScript
Stellar
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$170k – $235k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • New York
Stellar
Design
Figma
Framer
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$170k – $235k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • San Francisco
Stellar
Design
Figma
Framer
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$170k – $245k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • New York
Agentic Workflows
Web3
Stellar
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$170k – $245k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • San Francisco
Agentic Workflows
Web3
Stellar
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$210k – $350k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • PhD • San Francisco • New York
Stellar
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$205k – $305k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • San Francisco
Agentic Workflows
DevOps
GCP
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
Self-Healing
GitHub
Web3
Stellar
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$225k – $320k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • New York
Threat Modeling
OWASP
Web3
Stellar
Smart Contracts
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$225k – $320k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • San Francisco
Threat Modeling
OWASP
Web3
Stellar
Smart Contracts
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