DeFi Software Engineer

Blockchain.com; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in digital assets seeks a talented DeFi Software Engineer to join their Institutional Trading team. The position involves automating trading strategies across multiple blockchains and collaborating with quants and traders to drive revenue. This opportunity offers competitive salary, equity, and a flexible working environment in a cutting-edge field.

Benefits

Full-time salary based on experience

Hybrid model working from home & office

Unlimited vacation policy

Work from Anywhere Policy

Apple equipment

Key player opportunity in a rapidly expanding company

Flexible work culture

Qualifications

• Excellent technical skills in Rust or Solidity.
• Excellent understanding of blockchains and decentralized apps.
• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop code to automate DeFi trading strategies.
• Work closely with traders / quants on our Institutional Trading team.
• Implement best practice code for DApps.

Skills

Rust

Solidity

Decentralized apps

Job description

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DeFi Software Engineer

Blockchain is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible, and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time.

We are looking for a skilled, hands-on DeFi Software Engineer to sit on our Institutional Trading team. You will play a critical role in building financial and crypto-native trading strategies.

As a DeFi Software Engineer, you will implement automated trading strategies on various blockchains, work with traders/quants to generate revenue, and be part of one of the most competitive trading desks.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

1. Develop code (in Rust / Solidity / Python) to automate DeFi trading strategies
2. Work closely with traders / quants on our Institutional Trading team
3. Implement best practice code to automate strategies that run on DApps (Decentralized Apps) and take advantage of blockchain-specific implementation (MEV for example, but not limited to this)

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

1. Excellent technical skills in Rust or Solidity
2. Excellent understanding of blockchains / decentralized apps
3. The desire to be part of a small, successful team and scale it even further
4. A strong sense of ownership and responsibility in a fast-paced environment
5. You know how blockchains / decentralized apps work, preferably, you worked closely with them on the technical level before
6. You take full responsibility for all the projects you work in

Benefits include:

• Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company
• Hybrid model working from home & our office in London
• Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it
• Work from Anywhere Policy: You can work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 20 days per year
• Apple equipment
• The opportunity to be a key player and build your career at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an emerging field
• Flexible work culture

Blockchain is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, and apprenticeship.

You may contact our Data Protection Officer by email at dpo@blockchain. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing recruitment-related activities, including interviews and assessments. This processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) as necessary for the legitimate interests of the company.

Your data may be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider in the US, to assist with recruitment processes. Data transfer to the US will be protected by appropriate safeguards such as standard contractual clauses.