Senior/Lead Smart Contract Engineer

Our client has been creating a brand new DeFi protocol for the past two years with a team of around 20 employees with some of the brightest minds in the space. With the founders of Polygon as advisors, big VC's backing the project and some very prominent angel investors, they're set to achieve great things. They are creating a decentralized lending and borrowing protocol and AMM, similar to Compound or Aave but more decentralized and permissionless.

They are the first fully decentralized AMM based money market protocol, without Oracles, permissionless, non-liquidatable, fixed maturity lending & borrowing protocol. You will be working on deploying the smart contracts on the mainnet and other EVM compatible blockchains, with high level of complexities, working with the founder and 5 other blockchain engineers. You will lead the other blockchain developers and mentor where needed. They are soon rolling out version 2 of their protocol.

Must haves: minimum 12 months full time work experience in developing & deploying smart contracts, minimum 2 years experience with NodeJS, verifiable previous experience deploying smart contracts on Ethereum mainnet with code references, strong experience with EVM and writing high-quality, well-tested Solidity code, basic understanding of DeFi applications & mechanism design with security first approach, familiarity with common smart contract frameworks (e.g.

Hardhat / Brownie / OpenZeppelin) and security practices.

Good to haves: prior experience deploying any DeFi application, familiarity with GraphQL, familiarity with web3.js / ethers.js / Typescript / ELM / Alchemy or similar RPC Providers, familiarity in writing property-based tests for smart contracts, developing SDK/Developer utilities.

Perks: be part of the revolution called DeFi, work on a promising idea with a great team, be an early team member with appropriate token allocation, fully remote job, up to 240k yearly salary, grow into management or CTO.