As a Senior Engineer at Compound, you will help lead our team in building open, transparent, frictionless financial protocols. You will be given the opportunity to design, build, test, and launch products that make DeFi more secure, capital-efficient, accessible, and useful.

We work in Solidity, Typescript, Rust, Elixir, Elm, and are forever learning and optimizing everything we make in the name of correct coding. At Compound, you will be part of a cutting-edge team building high-caliber technology that has a massive impact on the future of decentralized finance.

Responsibilities:

• 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

Requirements:

• 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

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 and 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)

Additional Information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We welcome qualified candidates of all races, creeds, genders, age, veteran status and sexuality to apply.

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