Middle/Senior Ethereum Developer

Summary

Join Arkis, a DeFi prime brokerage protocol, as a Middle/Senior Ethereum Developer. You will design, develop, and deploy smart contracts and DApps on the Ethereum blockchain, collaborating with cross-functional teams. Leverage your expertise in financial markets and knowledge of protocols like Pendle, CurveFi, and AaveV3 to build innovative solutions. Responsibilities include writing clean, well-documented code, conducting thorough testing, optimizing for gas efficiency, and mentoring junior developers. This role requires strong Solidity proficiency, in-depth financial market knowledge, and experience with secure smart contract development. Familiarity with various DeFi protocols and blockchain fundamentals is essential.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Solidity programming language and experience with Ethereum development tools (Foundry, Hardhat etc)
• In-depth knowledge of financial markets, trading strategies, and investment principles
• Familiarity with key DeFi protocols such as Pendle, CurveFi, 1inch, AaveV3, Morpho
• Experience in designing and implementing secure smart contracts and DApps
• Solid understanding of blockchain fundamentals and Ethereum’s architecture
• Knowledge of other blockchain platforms (Ethereum, Base etc.)
• Proficient in using Git for version control and collaborative development
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment, collaborating effectively with other developers, designers, and stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy smart contracts and DApps on the Ethereum blockchain
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement efficient and secure solutions
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Ethereum and decentralized finance (DeFi) to leverage cutting-edge technologies and protocols
• Integrate and interact with various DeFi protocols such as Pendle, CurveFi, 1inch, AaveV3, Morpho
• Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code to ensure the reliability and scalability of our applications
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve any issues or vulnerabilities
• Optimize smart contracts and DApps for gas efficiency and cost-effectiveness
• Continuously monitor and improve the performance and security of the Ethereum-based systems
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers when required

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of privacy-preserving technics & modern cryptography
• Experience of using protocols for applied cryptography (zkSNARK, zkSTARK, etc)
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks for smart contracts
• Contributions to open-source projects in the Ethereum ecosystem