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About Stader

Stader’s vision is to make staking mainstream and bring 1B+ users to staking. To achieve it we are creating multiple structured products on top of staking, aggregating all types of staking products, and being the distribution layer for staking across retail and business user segments for multiple blockchains.

We are assembling a rockstar team of people with varied skill sets and are looking for high-performance people looking to bring crypto staking to the mainstream to join us in this journey. 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.

Stader’s Impact

• With more than $350M assets staked and more than 90K users, we’ve raised more than $40M holding series A funding.
• Total 40+ DeFi integrations across 7 chains.
• We've been backed by top Silicon Valley & and crypto VC firms and have users across the institutional and retail investor markets.

Your role
As a 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, and 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.

Other details

• Collaborate effectively with a small, dynamic team
• Demonstrate a proactive and self-motivated approach to problem-solving
• Embrace a culture of innovation and continuous learning
• Exhibit strong communication skills to engage with remote team members
• Uphold a high standard of integrity and professionalism
• Minimum 4 years of experience as a solidity engineer
• Worked in a DeFi company is a plus
• 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.

Benefits

• Competitive CTC on par with the market along with ESOPs/Tokens
• Opportunity to work with a global, world-class mission-driven team
• Remote work, flexible work hours

Hiring process

• Introductory call + Technical Discussion I
• Technical Discussion II
• Technical Discussion III