Head of DeFi Engineering

Our client are looking for an experienced DeFi hacker to lead the role of Head of DeFi engineering . This is a vital role to drive and position them as a hub for DeFi activities.

As Head of DeFi engineering, you will be reporting to SVP Platform Engineering and will be co-leading the team to:

Design and engineer new and innovative DeFi DApps for the ecosystem

Design good tokenomics for DeFi Dapps

Support DeFi initiatives from the ecosystem

Promote DeFi within their ecosystem

Responsibilities

Understand existing DeFi trends and gaps

Lead a team of engineers in designing DeFi DApp from smart contracts to UI/UX

Work with leading ecosystem DeFi DApp team

Lead governance discussion in various DeFi initiatives

Requirements

Passionate about the cryptocurrency and blockchain fields with a strong interest in CeFi and DeFi.

You love to constantly learn and keep abreast of trends and developments in the industry. Degen and DeFi hacker is a plus.

Computer science background

3+ years experience in full-stack development and smart contract developments (eg. Solidity, Scilla)

Good understanding of both in functionality and engineering aspects of web3 tooling and leading DeFi project team eg. Aave. Yearn, Sushi, L2, etc…

Good understanding of crypto-economics

Good understanding of spot and derivative markets eg. Perpetual is a plus

Participation in Crypto hackathons is a plus