Smart Contract Engineer, Integrations
** Smart Contract Engineer at LayerZero Labs**
Company Overview:
LayerZero Labs, established in 2021, envisions creating a community of cross-chain developers dedicated to building decentralized applications (dApps). By utilizing LayerZero's user-friendly messaging protocol, developers have the opportunity to create cross-chain dApps that amalgamates the strengths of various blockchain networks. The company is backed by prominent investors like a16z, Sequoia, PayPal, Binance Ventures, and Coinbase Ventures, among others.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Smart Contract Engineer to join our Integrations team within LayerZero. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our key partners to implement custom adaptations of our OFT/OAPP contract standards. Your responsibilities will include developing tools to streamline the contract deployment process and assisting partners in managing their implementations effectively.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with major partners to deploy custom versions of LayerZero's OFT/OAPP contract standards, ensuring seamless integration with their existing systems
- Provide technical guidance to external partners on integrating LayerZero's protocol to guarantee optimal performance and security
- Develop and maintain efficient tools to simplify smart contract deployment processes for internal and external stakeholders
- Adapt quickly to integrate LayerZero's protocol across various blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Solana, Sui, Aptos, and Ton
- Create comprehensive test scripts and deployment pipelines using Typescript/Javascript, Hardhat, and Foundry to ensure high-quality and compliant smart contract deployments
- Offer detailed technical support to partners for managing implementations and troubleshooting issues, while effectively communicating intricate technical details
Requirements:
- Proficiency in blockchain technologies and smart contract development
- Experience deploying smart contracts on Ethereum or other blockchain networks
- Ability to swiftly learn and use multiple blockchain platforms and associated technologies like Rust (Solana), Move (Sui & Aptos), Func (Ton)
- Skills in developing test and deploy scripts in Typescript/Javascript
- Experience with tools like Hardhat and Foundry
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines effectively
- Aptitude for developing tools to optimize the deployment process
- Proficient communication skills to convey complex technical information to external partners
Equal Opportunity Employer:
LayerZero Labs is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and maintain a workplace free from discrimination based on race, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status.