Job Description

Upside is looking for the right Senior Solidity Smart Contract developer to help accelerate work on an open source smart contract protocol. This role requires someone special: an expert developer that consistently ships high quality code, with the ability to maintain a strategic perspective on the why of our features, not just the what.The right developer will have extensive Solidity Smart Contract coding experience, the ability to self-manage and prioritize, clear and consistent communication skills, and a desire to write production level smart contracts that people will use at scale.

Job Responsibilities

• Own the overall architecture of the Upside platform


• Effectively communicate the overall architecture to a team of empowered developers through code, lightweight specs, pairing, onboarding, etc.


• Hands-on leadership through writing code, reviewing pull requests and deploying software


• Talking to customers with the product team to better understand the problems we are solving for them


• Enable the collective success of your team, ensuring they’re working on things that will positively impact users


• Set the standard for the quality of code and provide the framework for ensuring it is met


• Ensure that individuals on the team are learning, growing, and advancing in their respective careers via coaching and exposure to internal opportunities


• Collaborate with Product, Design, Customer Success, and Sales to help understand the needs of our prospects and customers and ship world-class solutions

Job Requirements

• Experience within a start-up in a engineering leadership role (CTO, VP Engineer, technical co-founder)


• 2+ years of Solidity coding/blockchain experience and Node.js experience


• 4+ years of experience managing high-performance engineering teams with an agile methodology


• Proven knowledge of Ethereum Standards such as ERC20 and ERC721, and proficiency with Solidity and EVM-based blockchains


• Experience with Web3, blockchain or cryptocurrency-specific product development, security audits, merkle trees, gas optimization, meta transaction, multi-signature wallets, and deployment of blockchain projects to mainnet


• Experience structuring teams to align with company objectives, and measuring their performance

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