Remote DeFi Tech Lead — MEV & Ethereum Infra

Jobgether; Ireland; Remote; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Company-paid healthcare

401(k) plan

Unlimited paid time off

Fully remote work environment

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative engineering team

Job summary

Jobgether, on behalf of our partner in Ireland, seeks a Technical Lead (DeFi) for a fully remote leadership role. You will guide a team of software engineers and a Technical Product Manager, shaping MEV services and Ethereum mempool workflows while delivering scalable DeFi infrastructure.

You will blend hands-on coding with technical strategy, drive product offerings to maximize validator profitability, and collaborate with DeFi searchers to improve trading execution.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience managing an engineering team.
• 5+ years of experience designing, building, testing, and deploying scalable distributed backend systems.
• 3+ years of professional experience in blockchain engineering.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of software engineers and a Technical Product Manager.
• Guide the design, implementation, and optimization of MEV services and Ethereum mempool transaction workflows.
• Define and deliver product offerings to maximize validator gains and profitability.
• Collaborate with DeFi searchers to develop tools and services that improve trading execution.
• Contribute hands-on code to the Blockchain Distribution Network (BDN) and related services.
• Ensure backend systems deliver high performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Promote strong engineering practices, including code quality, automated testing, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Go (Golang)

Distributed backend systems design

Team leadership

Blockchain engineering

Communication

Job description

Jobgether, on behalf of our partner in Ireland, seeks a Technical Lead (DeFi) for a fully remote leadership role. You will guide a team of software engineers and a Technical Product Manager, shaping MEV services and Ethereum mempool workflows while delivering scalable DeFi infrastructure.

You will blend hands-on coding with technical strategy, drive product offerings to maximize validator profitability, and collaborate with DeFi searchers to improve trading execution.