Staff Smart Contract Engineer

The role

You will design, build, test and deploy secure Solidity smart contracts and decentralised applications on Ethereum and other EVM networks. You will work on the Aave protocol and the GHO stablecoin with the Aave team.

What you will do

• Design, implement and test secure Solidity smart contracts and decentralised applications
• Take part in building protocol-level infrastructure and tools
• Work with cross-functional teams to define, design and ship new features
• Respond to security vulnerabilities by simulating scenarios and evaluating a response strategy
• Debug and troubleshoot issues that arise during development
• Review code from other engineers for standards and specifications, with a focus on security
• Stay current with the Ethereum ecosystem and adopt new technologies where suitable
• Provide technical guidance, support and mentoring to other engineers

Required qualifications

• Strong passion for web3 technology
• Deep understanding of smart contract development
• Experience working with DeFi protocols
• Deep understanding of smart contracts and the EVM
• Experience building with the highest standards of Solidity and security
• Experience shipping production DeFi vaults end to end, including share and NAV accounting, strategy allocation, and deposit and redemption flows

Before you apply

• Not all requirements need to be met; the company says it wants to hear from candidates who bring other valuable skills

About the company

Aave Labs builds the Aave Protocol, which the posting describes as the world's largest and most trusted onchain lending market. It builds products that expand access to lending, credit and savings globally.