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.