Technical Lead (DeFi)

Team: IT

Location: Ireland

Commitment: Full-time

Workplace Type: remote

Accountabilities

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of software engineers and a Technical Product Manager.

• Guide the design, implementation, and optimization of MEV services and Ethereum mempool transaction workflows.

• Define and deliver product offerings designed to maximize validator gains and profitability.

• Collaborate with DeFi searchers to develop tools and services that improve trading execution.

• Contribute hands-on code to the Blockchain Distribution Network (BDN) and related services.

• Ensure backend systems deliver high performance, scalability, and reliability.

• Promote strong engineering practices, including code quality, automated testing, and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• At least 2 years of experience managing an engineering team, including mentoring developers and building high-performing teams.

• 5+ years of experience designing, building, testing, and deploying scalable distributed backend systems.

• 3+ years of professional experience in blockchain engineering.

• Deep proficiency in Go (Golang) for backend development.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to break down complex technical challenges.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• A combination of technical leadership experience and hands-on engineering expertise.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and stock options.

• Company-paid healthcare.

• 401(k) plan.

• Unlimited paid time off.

• Fully remote work environment.

• Opportunities for career growth.

• Collaboration with a highly skilled business and engineering team.