About the company
Paxos is building the foundation for the open financial system. We are a regulated blockchain infrastructure company building transparent and transformative financial solutions. We create accessible blockchain infrastructure that’s instantaneous and reliable, 24/7 - whether it’s enabling crypto features for enterprises, launching the world’s first fully-regulated, asset-backed tokens (USDP & PAXG), or setting a new standard of efficiency for settlement of securities.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
📍Research and design novel protocol mechanisms around vaults, lending, and other DeFi primitives. 📍Lead protocol design decision making considering tradeoffs across trust assumptions and efficiency. 📍Develop solidity contracts and produce comprehensive test suites for the protocol. 📍Maintain exemplary organizational and security standards for an open source codebase.
Qualifications
Knowledge 📍Deep knowledge refers to having direct contributions or having integration experiences through related projects and knowing lower level details. 📍Familiarity refers to not having had direct contributions to the space but following topics at a high level with interest. 📍Deep knowledge in Lending codebases—Compound, Aave, Morpho Blue, MakerDAO, Euler, EVC, Liquity, Pendle. 📍Deep knowledge in Vaults codebases—Yearn V3, Metamorpho / Morpho V2, BoringVaults, ERC7540, Centrifuge, etc. 📍Familiarity with AMMs or solver networks—CoW Protocol, UniswapX, 1inch, Uniswap V3/V4. 📍Familiarity with RFQs—Hashflow, 1inch RFQ, or off-chain exchange systems (including TradFi)
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