Smart Contract Engineer

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Job Title

Smart Contract Engineer

Salary

Not Disclosed

Company

Description

Top-tier DeFi infrastructure protocol co-led by OKX Ventures, Hashed, and Dao5Job DescriptionJoin the leading lending and LSDeFi platform on the Sui blockchain, managing over $380M in TVL with a 61% market share. As a Senior Smart Contract Engineer, you will design and secure the foundational infrastructure that powers nearly a million users, building high-performance protocol primitives in Move for the fastest-growing Layer 1 ecosystem.

Location: San Francisco, USA

Why this role is remarkable

• Lead development for the dominant protocol on Sui, operating at massive scale with zero tolerance for failure and influencing the growth of a premier L1 ecosystem.
• Backed by elite investors including OKX Ventures, Hashed, and Dao5, providing the stability and resources of a market leader with the agility of a 15-person team.
• Own protocol-critical decisions and ship innovative products like automated vaults and PRE DEX while receiving support for visa sponsorship if based locally.

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, and deploy secure smart contracts using Move to power lending, borrowing, and liquidity infrastructure for hundreds of thousands of users.
• Architect and lead rigorous security audits and code reviews to protect $380M+ in TVL from potential vulnerabilities and exploits.
• Collaborate with a global engineering team to integrate complex smart contract logic with high-performance blockchain infrastructure and front-end applications.

The ideal candidate

• Deep expertise in DeFi smart contract development, specifically building lending protocols, vaults, or liquidity primitives that have reached production at scale.
• Strong proficiency in Move, Solidity, or Rust with a track record of writing clean, efficient, and highly secure code verified by top-tier audit firms.
• Exceptional communication skills and a proactive problem-solving mindset, capable of articulating technical trade-offs to a global team while managing protocol-level complexity.

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