Smart Contract Engineer

Job details

Work model

Remote

Salary

$120K - $220K

Location

Cayman

Company website

www.ether.fi

Hiring context

How this role compares at Ether.fi

Ether.fi has 13 live roles in MeritLog’s catalog across 4 job families, and 8 of them are in engineering. 6 of those listings publish a pay range, a disclosure rate of 46%.

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Job description

ABOUT US: Ether.fi http://Ether.fi is an innovative, rapidly growing crypto-native financial platform on a mission to put users in control of their wealth-making it easy to save, earn, and spend crypto. Positioned as a leading decentralized finance (DeFi) bank, ether.fi http://ether.fi offers a fully integrated, non-custodial suite of products-Stake, Liquid, and Cash-that bridge crypto utility with real-world convenience. As we continue to scale, we’re actively hiring talented, mission-driven individuals who want to shape the future of finance from the ground up. Learn more at ether.fi http://ether.fi. POSITION OVERVIEW: We’re looking for engineers who want to build & ship, run the protocol operations, oversee the onchain activities, and optimize for efficiency. This role is onsite 4 days per week at one of our global offices: NYC, Denver, or the Cayman Islands. WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON: - Building and Operating the safest and most efficient Crypto Neobank - Designing and deploying Solidity smart contracts - Building backend systems to automate on-chain operations, secure user flows, and integrate protocol logic. - Engaging in rigorous testing, code reviews, and documentation to uphold high standards of quality and maintainability. - Participating as the security guardian in securing ether.fi's web3 tech stacks/ops. YOU MIGHT BE A FIT IF YOU: - Strong programming & design skill in Solidity - Have strong fundamentals in software engineering & enjoys problem solvings. - Care about clean & secure smart contract code, and think deeply about edge cases and failure modes. - Thrive in fast-moving environments where specs are open-ended and the best idea wins. - Have hacked on Blockchain/Smart Contract stuff for fun - maybe you’ve built your own smart contracts, audited protocols, or played around with multiple DeFi protocols, MEV bots, etc. - At least 4 years industry experience BENEFITS: - Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and token allocation grant - Opportunity to work with a Top 5 Ethereum protocol, by TVL - Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization - Health, dental, and vision insurance plans - Collaborative and inclusive work culture - Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space - Global team with opportunity for travel and working out of our 3 offices around the world - 4 weeks work from anywhere - Exciting company events and team-building off-sites