Senior/Staff Smart Contract Engineer
We are seeking a senior/staff smart contract engineer passionate about solving complex problems and building reliable solutions in the on-chain world. You will play a pivotal role in our journey from testnet to mainnet, with significant ownership in all stages from design, development, deployment, and maintenance.
What We’re Looking For
- 4-10 years of backend software engineering experience, with 2+ years of experience in Solidity.
- Experience designing and building at least one mainnet-launched protocol with high TVL on EVM blockchains.
- Hands-on experience with contract testing, deployment, monitoring, and gas optimization.
- Deep understanding of smart contract security paradigms and an intrinsic security-first approach.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong sense of ownership and a passion for driving complex technical decisions.
- Ability to move fast and ship software to production with rapid iteration.
Nice to Haves:
- Experience designing and developing liquid staking solutions and/or other DeFi protocols in production.
- Familiarity with blockchain internals and validator client behavior.
- Experience building off-chain software that interacts with smart contracts.
- Deep knowledge of DeFi legos.
- Academic background from a top-tier university and/or experience at a well-regarded technology company is a strong plus.
Why Join Us
- Work at the frontier of crypto and DeFi infrastructure.
- Join a tight-knit, low-ego team with deep technical chops.
- Competitive compensation, bonus and token upside.
- Fully remote, flexible work culture.
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