About the company
At Futureswap, you will help build a modern, transparent, and open financial protocol for the 21st century to disrupt the legacy multi-trillion dollar derivatives market. We're looking for people who are excited about democratizing finance and creating distributed systems that work at scale. We've developed an Ethereum-based protocol for traders and yield seekers, designed from the beginning to be user-owned and governed. Futureswap enables trading with leverage on a range of assets with a system that provides a high level of efficiency. We're an engineering first culture with backgrounds in Blockchain, Finance, and Product. Teammates have worked at Google, Kraken, Patreon, and Notion.
Job Summary
We're looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated Solidity Engineer to help us build the next generation of financial products. You will get a chance to touch all parts of our stack and rapidly launch features along the way. You will be part of all the discussions from idea, design, and execution.
What You'll Do
Lead smart contract and Solidity development Drive the design, development, and implementation of new features Work collaboratively across workstreams to rapidly iterate, experiment, and grow the protocol Design and build systems with an eye for performance, scalability, and resilience Deploy, operate, and maintain services in production Ensure best practice across development, testing, and security What We're Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related 4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer 1+ years of Solidity smart contract development experience 3+ years of full-stack or backend development experience (React, Node.js, Typescript) Fluency in Solidity, blockchain, and decentralized finance (DeFi) An understanding of the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and EVM-based chains Prior experience deploying complex smart contract systems to the Ethereum mainnet Experience with Hardhat and JavaScript (bonus if familiar with Open Zeppelin libraries) Knowledge of Ethers.js, MetaMask, WalletConnect and other Web3 technologies Understanding of software documentation procedures Ability to develop high-quality code that is maintainable, performant, and accessible Good knowledge of the English language, written and spoken Commitment for continuous learning Appetite for critical and analytical thinking Ability to stay on top of DeFi trends and proactively find ways to improve Passion for DeFi
