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Steakhouse Financial’s mission is to pioneer open and transparent finance. We build transparent, efficient, and accessible financial primitives to power the next generation of capital markets on public blockchains. We empower leading DAOs and crypto-native companies including Sky (FKA MakerDAO), Lido, Morpho, Ethena, and ENS through strategy, risk, and financial advisory. Our focus areas include real world assets (RWAs), stablecoins, curating efficient lending markets, market making, and actively participating in markets via proprietary trading to enhance liquidity and overall market health.

We are gathering the best minds in finance, engineering, legal, data, and risk to build the future of finance.

About the Role:

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Steakhouse, you will have the opportunity to lead the development of a new generation of on-chain DeFi experiences. You’ll be in charge of shipping a suite of products that can scale to millions of users on top of infrastructure that is safely and efficiently processing transactions worth billions in underlying value. You will join a small but ambitious team with a wide range of responsibilities who are working to solve some of DeFi and TradFi’s most challenging problems. You will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing new primitives for DeFi in partnership with the largest and most sophisticated capital allocators in the world, to truly scale DeFi globally.

What you’ll do:

• Designing and developing new user-facing on-chain experiences that push the frontier of tokenized assets, DeFi, and institutional adoption of crypto.
• Deploying modern, full-stack web applications following best practices to ensure compliance, security, and availability across multiple geographies and networks.
• Take a leadership role in defining and driving architectural decisions, ensuring the platform is scalable, secure, and aligned with long-term business objectives
• Defining procedures around managing deployments, handling technical debt, and driving continuous improvement so that we can ship with quality and speed.
• Contributing in an open source manner to projects that aim to drive transparency and composability via on-chain systems, data, and and services (e.g. dashboards)
• Working closely with solidity engineers to integrated systems and API endpoints that enable modularity and composability for our platforms that expose blockchain functionality to front-end applications and external stakeholders
• Implementing monitoring and alerting systems to maintain high uptime and low-latency experiences
• Building CI/CD pipelines that leverage leading cloud infrastructure platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) and industry standard tools
• Collaborate with design teams to build responsive, modern web applications that delights users and excites industry partners
• Implementing Large Language Model-enabled experiences like chat interfaces or agentic frameworks
• Iterate rapidly with stakeholders to solve problems within DeFi and TradFi
• Guide junior and mid-level engineers, perform code reviews, and foster a culture of knowledge sharing and best practice adoption
• Champion engineering excellence and agile processes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong background in TypeScript, React, NextJS, Tailwind, and TanStack Query (e.g. T3 stack) as well as Python and SQL.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience working in developing decentralized applications, ideally with another DeFi Protocol with a large user base.
• Ideally strong familiarity with web3 programing and using EVM-based tooling like, Foundry, Tenderly, etc.
• Expertise in Node.js, Python, Go, or similar on the backend, with a proven track record of building scalable REST or GraphQL APIs.
• Experience deploying applications across multiple regions using cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with cloud-native architecture, VPC networking, telemetry and monitoring.
• Proficiency with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines (Argo CD).
• Basic to intermediate familiarity with smart contracts, Ethereum, EVM-based chains, or other relevant blockchain technologies.
• Proven expertise in relational database management using PostgreSQL, including designing robust data schemas, optimizing SQL queries, and constructing scalable data pipelines
• Knowledge of secure coding practices, focused on implementing robust encryption, authentication, and authorization protocols (e.g., OAuth2, JWT).
• Practical experience with various DeFi protocols (e.g., lending, derivatives, AMMs, stablecoins) and an ability to design and implement complex financial logic on-chain.
• Knowledge of tokenization platforms, and relevant industry standards (e.g., ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155).
• Excellent technical and non-technical communication skills, verbal and written.
• Strong emphasis on understanding the “why” behind requirements and commitment defining the “minimum scope.”

What we offer:

• Opportunities to be ambitious, grow, and push the frontier of global digital finance.
• Competitive compensation including salary, future token rights, and equity.
• True impact at scale - we have partnered with some of the world’s largest financial institutions to bring real world on-chain
• Work within a remote and highly collaborative team consisting of diverse experts with the opportunity to travel to team events and conferences
• Regular opportunities for skill development, leadership roles, conference participation, and knowledge sharing in a supportive, fast-paced environment
• An environment where we work hard and have fun doing so!

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