About the company
The Uniswap Protocol is the largest decentralized trading and automated market making protocol (often called a DEX, āDecentralized Exchangeā) on Ethereum. The Uniswap Labs team was a major contributor to the Uniswap Protocol and now focuses on building a suite of products to support the Uniswap ecosystem. Our team is one of the most impactful in crypto. We are based out of SoHo in New York City with the option to be partially or fully remote depending on the position.
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
šPeople Leadership: Hire, coach, and grow a diverse team of world-class smart-contract engineers while fostering a security-first, inclusive, high-performance culture. Provide clear growth paths, feedback, and mentorship. šTechnical Direction: Own the architecture and roadmap for Uniswapās Solidity-based protocol (hooks, cross-chain deployments, governance upgrades) and champion best practices in gas optimization, modular design, and upgrade-safe patterns. šSecurity & Audits: Drive a rigorous SDLC that includes threat modeling, formal verification, fuzzing, and multiple external audit loops. šCoordinate with leading audit firms and run our internal red-team / bug-bounty triage. šProject Execution: Translate product and research goals into executable engineering plans, then prioritize and track work to hit aggressive but realistic milestones across multiple chains. šCross-functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Legal, Security, Design, and Community teams to ship features that delight users while protecting billions in TVL.
Minimum Requirements
š8+ years total software engineering experience, including 3+ years building production EVM smart-contract systems in Solidity (or low-level languages like Huff/Yul) and 2+ years managing engineers. šProven track record shipping contracts that have held significant TVL and zero critical exploits. šDeep knowledge of the EVM and DeFi mechanics (AMMs, oracles, bridges). šHands-on experience leading smart contract security efforts including external security audits, formal verification, static analysis etc. šExcellent written and verbal communication skills; able to explain complex protocol trade-offs to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders. šB.S./M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent real-world experience.
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