Forward Deployed Engineer
Axiom helps DeFi traders execute transactions by providing a comprehensive non-custodial trading platform.
Funding history
About Axiom
Axiom helps DeFi users trade memecoins, perpetuals, and earn yield by providing integrated access to multiple DeFi protocols. With it, users can execute rapid trades, avoid MEV attacks, and track wallet activity, all from a single platform. Axiom reduces fragmentation in the DeFi ecosystem through a unified interface.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Design product demos and execute pilots to help customers integrate OpenVM and the Axiom Proving API. Customize OpenVM for user needs, own technical customer relationships, ship full-stack code, deploy applications, communicate complex technical topics, and shape the product roadmap through customer insights.
Requirements
- Strong track record shipping full-stack products across frontend and backend using Python, TypeScript, or comparable stacks
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and Terraform
- Clear communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments with a strong bias toward action
- Extremely strong work ethic
- Experience selling a product or doing customer-facing work is a bonus
- Experience with cryptography or blockchain engineering is a bonus
- Rust, C, C++, or Go proficiency is a bonus
Responsibilities
- Design product demos
- Execute pilots
- Integrate OpenVM and the Axiom Proving API into customer products
- Customize OpenVM for user needs
- Own technical customer relationships
- Shape the product roadmap by communicating customer needs
- Ship full-stack frontend and backend products
- Deploy applications using Kubernetes and Terraform
Benefits
- Equity
- Early employee ownership of key technical and product decisions
- Competitive salary with equity
- Mentorship from an exceptional team