Smart Contract Engineer

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78 days ago

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Job Description

Smart Contract Engineer

Veda Tech Labs

Role Description As an SVM Engineer, you will design, implement, and optimize smart contracts and DeFi protocols on the Solana Virtual Machine. With a special focus on vault architecture and security, you'll be responsible for creating robust financial applications that maintain the highest standards of security while delivering exceptional performance. Responsibilities - Design and develop smart contracts and DeFi protocols on the Solana Virtual Machine - Build and optimize secure vault systems for asset management and yield strategies - Collaborate with security teams to ensure protocols are protected against exploits - Integrate with existing DeFi protocols and establish cross-protocol compatibility - Optimize code for Solana's parallel execution environment - Conduct thorough testing and debugging of smart contracts - Research and implement innovative solutions to improve scalability and reduce transaction costs - Stay current with the latest developments in the Solana ecosystem and DeFi space - Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing Qualifications - Experience building, deploying, and maintaining SVM smart contracts in production - Strong programming experience in Rust - Deep understanding of Solana and low-level SVM concepts - Thorough understanding of the Solana Virtual Machine architecture and its constraints - Experience building DeFi protocols (lending, trading, yield farming, etc.) - Knowledge of cryptographic principles and blockchain security best practices - Familiarity with Solana Program Library (SPL) and ecosystem tools - Understanding of vault architectures in DeFi contexts - Experience with on-chain security patterns and common vulnerabilities - Solid grasp of financial concepts as they apply to decentralized finance - Problem-solving attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Requirements - Track record of creating audited and battle-tested smart contracts - Strong systems engineering fundamentals - Experience with production systems that scaled past their original design - Previous experience building vault protocols on Solana or other blockchains - Contributions to open-source Solana projects - Experience with Anchor framework for Solana development - Knowledge of other blockchain platforms (Ethereum, Near, etc.) for cross-chain compatibility - Familiarity with front-end frameworks for dApp development (React, etc.) Benefits - Competitive base salary plus equity - Access to comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance in the US Compensation Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Job Requirements

  • Experience building, deploying, and maintaining SVM smart contracts in production
  • Strong programming experience in Rust
  • Deep understanding of Solana and low-level SVM concepts
  • Thorough understanding of the Solana Virtual Machine architecture and its constraints
  • Experience building DeFi protocols (lending, trading, yield farming, etc.)
  • Knowledge of cryptographic principles and blockchain security best practices
  • Familiarity with Solana Program Library (SPL) and ecosystem tools
  • Understanding of vault architectures in DeFi contexts
  • Experience with on-chain security patterns and common vulnerabilities
  • Solid grasp of financial concepts as they apply to decentralized finance
  • Problem-solving attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Track record of creating audited and battle-tested smart contracts
  • Strong systems engineering fundamentals
  • Experience with production systems that scaled past their original design
  • Previous experience building vault protocols on Solana or other blockchains
  • Contributions to open-source Solana projects
  • Experience with Anchor framework for Solana development
  • Knowledge of other blockchain platforms (Ethereum, Near, etc.) for cross-chain compatibility
  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks for dApp development (React, etc.)

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary plus equity
  • Access to comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance in the US
  • Compensation
  • Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

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