Metrics Recruitment is seeking a Sr. Solidity Engineer for a company that is looking to bring crypto staking to the mainstream. The current team has members with a combined 40+ years of work experience in building high-quality crypto technology as well as scaling start-ups. The founding team members are from IITs, IIMs, and Ivy League Universities with experience across acclaimed firms like Swiggy, LinkedIn, Comcast, Paypal, Booking.com, etc.
The role:
As a Sr. Solidity Engineer, you will be responsible for building the new products on the ecosystem from scratch.
● Smart Contract Development: Architect, code, and deploy secure and reliable smart contracts using Solidity, integrating best practices and considering potential vulnerabilities.
● Protocol Enhancement: Design, implement, test, and audit protocol upgrades and additions to enhance the efficiency, security, and scalability of our DeFi platform.
● Technical Excellence: Provide hands-on expertise in the architecture of smart contracts, ensuring code quality, efficiency, and adherence to coding standards.
● Code Testing and Reviews: Develop and maintain unit tests to validate the functionality of smart contracts. Conduct thorough code reviews, offer constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers to improve overall team performance.
● Blockchain Research: Stay abreast of blockchain protocols and emerging technologies, conducting research to identify opportunities for optimization, innovation.
● Security and Reliability: Conduct rigorous testing and debugging of smart contracts to ensure their reliability, security, and robustness against potential vulnerabilities.
● DevOps Integration: Collaborate closely with the DevOps team to streamline development and deployment processes, ensuring seamless integration of smart contracts within the larger ecosystem.
Requirement:
● BSc degree in Computer Science or a related field.
● Around 2-3+ years of extensive recent experience in Solidity development, complemented by some experience in Rust.
● Proven track record of developing and deploying secure and efficient Solidity smart contracts, with a deep understanding of vulnerabilities and best practices.
● Strong grasp of blockchain technology, decentralized systems, consensus mechanisms, Ethereum infrastructure, and associated tools.
● Proficiency in DeFi protocols showcases your ability to innovate and contribute to the growth of decentralized financial systems.
● Familiarity with a range of solidity tooling, including Foundry, OpenZeppelin, Hardhat, Slither, Multisigs, Fireblocks, Ledger, Graph, IPFS, ENS, etc.
● Familiarity with popular DeFi protocols like Uniswap(v2 + v3), GMX, dYdX, vAMMs, Balancer, Lyra, Synthetix, Aave, Compound, Curve, Convex, and MakerDAO.
● Strong analytical skills and experience with web3 technologies.
● Experience with Ethereum state analysis using SQL queries with Dune.
● Proficiency in developing and maintaining upgradable smart contracts.
● Comfortable with popular web3 libraries and tools.
● Previous experience with non-trading DeFi products such as swaps, lending, etc.
● Solid mathematical, statistical, and problem-solving skills.
