• Hire, coordinate and drive a high performing team of Smart Contract Engineers
• Mentor, incentivize, and manage engineers to deliver highly complex and uncertain deliverables against tight deadlines
• Lead and unblock members of your team whilst working closely with the CTO and Technical Leads to scope and report on engineering deliverables and timelines.
• Hire and retain world class talent

Requirements

A track record of leading teams in early stage startups/scaleups
Exceptional leadership, communication, and drive - particularly when under pressure
Experience attracting and hiring world-class engineers
Hands-on engineering experience shipping secure, high-TVL smart contracts and protocols
Experience working with external auditors
Experience dealing with live exploit attempts/attacks (Preferred)
Experience with distributed ML systems or GPU-heavy environments (Nice to Have)
Experience working cross-functionally with research teams (Nice to Have)
Founding experience (Nice to Have)
Open source contributions (Nice to Have)

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Hard Skills

smart contracts
secure protocols
distributed ML systems
GPU-heavy environments
engineering deliverables
external auditing
live exploit attempts
open source contributions

Soft Skills

leadership
communication
team management
mentoring
incentivizing
working under pressure
cross-functional collaboration

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