Senior Engineer
Compound
What You'll Do:
- Build and test smart contracts in Solidity for EVM-based blockchains
- Ensure the correctness of financial algorithms
- Build back-end web services that interact with blockchains
- Keep a pulse on the DeFi ecosystem and identify improvements or areas of growth for the protocol
- Enthusiastically collaborate with a small team, owning and planning projects for long-term impact
- Teach and mentor other engineers
What You Bring to the Engineering Team:
- Familiarity with the current DeFi ecosystem
- Expertise building web-services for highly-trafficked web services
- Exceptional judgment, strategic thinking and creative problem-solving skills with a strong analytical mindset
- 5+ years of professional engineering experience
- BA or BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Experience with these Technologies is a "Nice to Have:"
- Solidity or Yul
- Layer 2 blockchains (e.g. Arbitrum, Optimism) and cross-chain bridges
- Foundry or Hardhat
- Typescript, Elixir, Phoenix
- Elm or React
Benefits + Perks:
- Competitive compensation
- Stock options in Compound Labs
- 3+ weeks of vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Company on-sites across the world
- Remote available with the option to work in our downtown SF office (metro accessible with transportation stipends)