Protocol Reliability Lead: EVM & Rollup Production

Cielo Projects; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Quant seeks a Protocol Engineering Lead to own the production readiness of smart contracts and rollup architecture. You will coordinate external audits, manage the release train from development to deployment, and decide on upstream integration versus divergence, while communicating chain behaviour to reliability and security teams.

The role requires deep Solidity/EVM experience, experience with forks of large upstream codebases, and the ability to explain complex chain events to non-technical

Qualifications

• Deep Solidity and EVM experience with contracts that held real value and were audited.
• Strong understanding of rollup architecture beyond vocabulary.
• Experience maintaining a fork of a large upstream codebase and aware of costs over time.
• Ability to explain chain behavior to reliability engineers, security engineers and a bank.

Responsibilities

• Own protocol work from development to production release.
• Coordinate external audits for each release and address remediation.
• Decide what to take upstream vs. diverge on purpose.
• Explain unexpected chain behavior to non-engineering stakeholders.

Skills

Solidity

EVM

Rollup architecture

Fork maintenance

Chain explainability

Job description

Quant seeks a Protocol Engineering Lead to own the production readiness of smart contracts and rollup architecture. You will coordinate external audits, manage the release train from development to deployment, and decide on upstream integration versus divergence, while communicating chain behaviour to reliability and security teams.

The role requires deep Solidity/EVM experience, experience with forks of large upstream codebases, and the ability to explain complex chain events to non-technical