Senior Full Stack Engineer(Python)

Sato; New York (NY); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Backend-leaning Full Stack Software Engineer to join their dynamic Aera team. This role involves developing cutting-edge on-chain treasury management solutions, ensuring software performance, and engaging with users to enhance product experience. Ideal candidates will possess a strong software development background, particularly in Python, and a passion for the crypto space. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of decentralized finance, collaborating with a lean team focused on delivering exceptional user-facing features. If you're eager to make an impact in the DeFi ecosystem, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development, proficient in Python.
• Strong understanding of blockchain and DeFi protocols is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software for the Aera platform.
• Resolve and diagnose software defects for optimal performance.

Skills

Software Development

Python

Blockchain Knowledge

User Experience Focus

Tools

Kubernetes

CircleCI

GitHub Actions

Job description

Required Location: USA or Canada

Company: Gauntlet Network - Risk Management Optimization Solutions for DeFi

Position: Backend-leaning Full Stack Software Engineer (Aera Projects); Full-time, $150k - 200k + large performance bonus (additional $33k-165k) + generous equity package

About Gauntlet: Gauntlet helps DeFi protocols, DAOs, and ecosystems manage risk through their suite of research, optimization, and treasury management solutions. Gauntlet serves clients such as Uniswap, Aave, Maker, and Immutable, helping protect over $9 Billion in client assets. Aera Finance is Gauntlet’s on-chain treasury management protocol that helps DAOs generate yield on their treasury while remaining non-custodial, autonomous, and diversified.

Role: Gauntlet is looking for a Backend-leaning Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Aera team and build the next generation of on-chain treasury management solutions. You will develop, test, and maintain software for the Aera platform, and help resolve and diagnose software defects to ensure optimal system performance. Ideal candidates will have a genuine passion for crypto, enthusiasm to learn new things, and the ability to work autonomously through technical backlogs. To be successful, you will need to be extremely product and user experience focused - talking to customers/internal stakeholders and getting feedback is critical at Gauntlet’s lean engineering team. Understanding the bigger picture of how and why behind code decisions is also important for this team.

Required Skills:

1. 8+ years of experience in software development
2. Proficiency in Python, but open to languages (Go etc) if they are willing to do Python full time
3. Understanding of blockchain and DeFi protocols, concepts, and best practices
4. Product mindset and experience developing and shipping user-facing features

Bonus Skills:

1. Experience with financial products (crypto or otherwise) is strongly preferred
2. Experience with Solidity
3. Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration
4. Knowledge of CI/CD tools like CircleCI and GitHub Actions

Logistical Info:

• Comp: $150k - 200k + large performance bonus (additional $33k-165k) + generous equity package
• Remote; North America / Canada only
• Full-time employment only