Role

We are looking for an experienced DeFi hacker to lead the role of Head of DeFi engineering at Zilliqa. This is a vital role to drive and position Zilliqa as a hub for DeFi activities.

As Head of DeFi engineering, you will be reporting to SVP Platform Engineering and will be co-leading the team to

• Design and engineer new and innovative DeFi DApps for the Zilliqa ecosystem
• Design good tokenomics for DeFi Dapps
• Support DeFi initiative from the Zilliqa ecosystem
• Promote DeFi within the Zilliqa ecosystem

Responsibilities

• Understand existing DeFi trends and gaps within the Zilliqa ecosystem
• Lead a team of engineers in designing DeFi DApp from smart contracts to UI/UX
• Work with leading ecosystem DeFi DApp team in Zilliqa ecosystem
• Lead governance discussion in various DeFi and Zilliqa initiatives

Requirements

• Passionate about the cryptocurrency and blockchain fields with a strong interest in CeFi and DeFi. You love to constantly learn and keep abreast of trends and developments in the industry. Degen and DeFi hacker is a plus
• Computer science background
• 3+ years experience in full-stack development and smart contract developments (eg. Solidity, Scilla)
• Good understanding of both in functionality and engineering aspects of web3 tooling and leading DeFi project team eg. Aave. Yearn, Sushi, L2, etc…
• Good understanding of crypto-economics
• Good understanding of spot and derivative markets eg. Perpetual is a plus
• Participation in Crypto hackathons is a plus

To apply, submit your resume in PDF format or LinkedIn Profile.