Smart Contract Engineer

Dormont Manufacturing Co; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based incentives

Token allocation grant

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Collaborative and inclusive work culture

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is looking for engineers to build and optimize the Ethereum Staking Protocol. The role involves programming in Solidity and ensuring the safe operation of protocol operations.

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $120K to $220K, performance incentives, equity, and comprehensive health benefits. Located in the United States, the job demands on-site presence four days a week in NYC or Denver, or the option to work from the Cayman Islands.

Qualifications

• Strong programming & design skill in Solidity.
• Strong fundamentals in software engineering and enjoys problem solving.
• Experience with Blockchain/Smart Contracts.

Responsibilities

• Building and Operating the safest and most efficient Ethereum Staking Protocol.
• Designing and deploying Solidity smart contracts.
• Building backend systems to automate on-chain operations.
• Engaging in rigorous testing, code reviews, and documentation.
• Participating in securing ether.fi's web3 tech stacks.

Skills

Strong programming & design skill in Solidity

Strong fundamentals in software engineering

Clean & secure smart contract code

Problem-solving

Fast-moving environments

Experience with Blockchain/Smart Contracts

At least 4 years industry experience

Job description

About us:

Ether.fi is an innovative, rapidly growing crypto-native financial platform on a mission to put users in control of their wealth—making it easy to save, earn, and spend crypto. Positioned as a leading decentralized finance (DeFi) bank, ether.fi offers a fully integrated, non-custodial suite of products— Stake , Liquid , and Cash —that bridge crypto utility with real-world convenience.

As we continue to scale, we’re actively hiring talented, mission-driven individuals who want to shape the future of finance from the ground up.

Learn more at ether.fi .

Position Overview:

We’re looking for engineers who want to build & ship , run the protocol operations, oversee the validators, and optimize for efficiency.

If you’re the kind of person who reads EIPs for fun, runs the staking validators at home, or has passions for automation/optimization, keep reading.

This role is onsite 4 days per week at one of our global offices: NYC, Denver, or the Cayman Islands.

What You’ll Work On:

• Building and Operating the safest and most efficient Ethereum Staking Protocol
• Designing and deploying Solidity smart contracts for staking and restaking strategies.
• Building backend systems to automate on-chain operations, secure user flows, and integrate protocol logic.
• Engaging in rigorous testing, code reviews, and documentation to uphold high standards of quality and maintainability.
• Participating as the security guardian in securing ether.fi’s web3 tech stacks/ops.

You Might Be a Fit If You:

• Strong programming & design skill in Solidity
• Have strong fundamentals in software engineering & enjoys problem solvings.
• Care about clean & secure smart contract code, and think deeply about edge cases and failure modes.
• Thrive in fast-moving environments where specs are open-ended and the best idea wins.
• Have hacked on Blockchain/Smart Contract stuff for fun — maybe you’ve built your own smart contracts, audited protocols, or played around with multiple DeFi protocols, MEV bots, etc.
• At least 4 years industry experience

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and token allocation grant
• Opportunity to work with a Top 5 Ethereum protocol, by TVL
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space
• Global team with opportunity for travel and working out of our 3 offices around the world
• 4 weeks work from anywhere
• Exciting company events and team-building off-sites

Compensation

$120K – $220K, Offers Equity, Offers Bonus

We pay based on experience, using internal benchmarking to ensure that all employees are paid competitively and equitively.