Senior Smart Contract Developer
Catalyst was an open-source, permissionless cross-chain AMM and liquidity protocol for modular blockchains; its technology was acquired by LI.FI and integrated into LI.FI Intents.
Funding history
About Catalyst
Catalyst connected modular blockchains to shared liquidity and enabled cross-chain asset swaps. Its smart-contract repository describes volatile and stable-asset pricing through a Unit of Liquidity AMM design. LI.FI later acquired Catalyst and integrated the technology into its LI.FI Intents product.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will help guide overall strategy through design, prototyping, and market research. You will report directly to the head of technology, manage a team of five technologists, provide regular feedback and support, resolve day-to-day support requests, partner with marketing to communicate brand value, balance speed and quality, and present your roadmap at company-wide check-ins.
Requirements
- Experience with or strong interest in crypto, DAOs, and web3
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to execute faster than most people think is possible
- Entrepreneurial self-starter with project management skills
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
- UX experience
- Ability to make architectural decisions and lead technically as the organization scales
- Experience with React, GraphQL, SQL, and ethers.js or web3.js
- Experience reading and writing Solidity smart contracts
- Familiarity with smart contract security pitfalls
Responsibilities
- Guide overall strategy through design, prototyping, and market research
- Report directly to the head of technology
- Manage a team of five technologists
- Provide regular feedback and support
- Resolve support requests on a day-to-day basis
- Partner closely with marketing to communicate brand value
- Balance speed and quality with a focus on tangible results
- Present the roadmap at company-wide check-ins
Benefits
- Competitive equity
- Generous PTO / sick leave
- Annual company retreat
