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Staff Smart Contract Engineer
Remote, US
RemoteEngineeringJob Description
#### How you can make an impact:
- Designing, implementing, and testing secure Solidity-based smart contracts and decentralised applications
- Participating in the development of protocol-level infrastructure and tools
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features and functionality
- Responding to security vulnerabilities, simulating the scenario, and evaluating a strategy and response
- Debugging and troubleshooting issues that arise during the development process
- Reviewing code written by other engineers to ensure it meets the required standards and specifications with a focus on security
- Staying up to date with developments in the Ethereum ecosystem and incorporating new technologies as appropriate
- Providing technical guidance, support, and mentoring to other engineers as needed
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#### Let’s connect if you have:
- You are someone who builds, innovates, and ships features with the highest standards of solidity and security
- You have experience working with DeFi protocols and a deep understanding of smart contracts and the EVM
- You research constantly and keep up with the latest hacks, tooling, and security practises
- Are passionate about DeFi and enjoy working in web3 and the bleeding edge of technology
- You have shipped production DeFi vaults end to end - share and NAV accounting, strategy allocation, deposit and redemption flows.
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First seen: May 10, 2026
Last updated: September 20, 2026