DeFi Backend Engineer — Real-Time On-Chain & Risk

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City of London
1 week ago
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A crypto investment firm in London is seeking a DeFi Developer to enhance its DeFi infrastructure. Responsibilities include developing systems for monitoring DeFi protocols, automating risk management, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in backend engineering with experience in deploying smart contracts and working with DeFi protocols. Attractive benefits include a competitive bonus scheme, health and dental coverage, and generous annual leave.
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