Staff Security Engineer, Smart Contracts (Security)

TL;DR

Smart Contract Security Engineer (Security): Shaping the security model for billions of dollars of restaked ETH and safeguarding the trust of an entire ecosystem with an accent on design and security reviews of complex staking, slashing and reward distribution contracts. Focus on building tooling, fuzzers, and formal verification pipelines to identify vulnerabilities before attackers do, collaborating with protocol researchers and core engineers to harden new features from inception.

Location: Remote

Salary: $220,000 - $260,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is building the infrastructure for a more trustworthy internet by making any digital service verifiable.

What you will do

• Lead design and security reviews of complex staking, slashing, EigenPods and reward distribution contracts.
• Build tooling, fuzzers, and formal verification pipelines to identify vulnerabilities before attackers do.
• Collaborate directly with protocol researchers and core engineers to harden new features from inception.
• Read, interpret, and refine formal verification specifications.
• Work closely with the product and leadership teams to set the on-chain strategy and roadmaps.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of blockchain fundamentals, common vulnerabilities, and the EVM.
• Experience with developer tools for smart contract application developers (Hardhat, Foundry).
• Passion for collaborating with other developers, security auditors, and stakeholders to ensure the quality and security of smart contracts.
• Strong testing skills and experience with testing frameworks for smart contracts.
• Experience with production deployments of non-trivial protocols, and associated security audits.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional and geographically remote teams, partners, and community members.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and non-cash compensation (tokens and equity).
• World class benefits package (medical/dental/vision).
• Remote work set up stipend.
• Flexible hours and a supportive remote environment.
• Flexible time off.
• 401(k) retirement plan + company match.