Location: Remote ( Preferred from Miami, FL but open to remote from US, if not FL then need to be ready to travel to Miami, frequently)
Job Type: Full Time Perm.
Salary Range: $200K - $225K

About Client:
Our client is the “Robinhood for DeFi”—an iOS and Android app that lets anyone trade cryptocurrencies on-chain through a user-friendly interface. Since their launch in July 2024, they’ve attracted 1.5+ million users.

Their mission is straightforward yet ambitious: to onboard the world to decentralized finance. They believe in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to build a future where finance is open and accessible to everyone.

They’re a lean team of passionate self-starters who relish the responsibility that comes with autonomy. Everyone on their team is both a decision-maker and an implementer—united by a sense of urgency and driven by the conviction that their work can transform global finance.

The Opportunity
As their Founding Engineer, you’ll assume a hands-on role in designing, building, and maintaining the production features that power their rapidly growing DeFi trading platform. You’ll be responsible for optimising developer velocity, ensuring platform reliability, and fostering a security-first culture.
If you’re excited by the challenge of building beautiful products for millions of users in a cutting-edge Web3 ecosystem—we want to hear from you.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Product Ownership: Design, build, and ship delightful, high-impact features end-to-end across mobile and backend—shaping the core user experience of the app.
• Rapid Iteration: Collaborate closely with design, product, and growth teams to prototype, test, and launch new ideas quickly—shipping often and learning fast.
• User-Centric Development: Dive deep into user feedback and product analytics to inform decisions, prioritize enhancements, and continuously improve usability and performance.
• Cross-Platform Engineering: Own full-stack features from Flutter frontends to Go backends, with an emphasis on clean architecture and high performance across iOS and Android.
• Quality & Reliability: Uphold engineering best practices, write high-quality code with strong test coverage, and participate in code reviews to maintain velocity without sacrificing stability.
• Team Collaboration: Partner with engineers, designers, and founders to make product decisions, set milestones, and shape technical direction.

Expectations:

• Experience: 2–4+ years’ in Product Engineer or Design roles (preferably at high-growth mobile apps or in Web3/crypto).
• Product Sense: Deep knowledge of design systems and consumer behavior.
• Problem-Solving Mindset: You design and develop end-to-end features that are robust, scalable, and cost-effective.
• Passion for DeFi: Strong interest or experience in crypto/blockchain. You’re excited to bring on-chain products to the masses.

Nice to Haves

• 2–4 years of experience working on consumer mobile apps, preferably financial apps.
• Previous experience at a company during a rapid growth phase (e.g., startup to mid-size).
• Hands-on experience with blockchain technologies (e.g., Bitcoin, Solana, Ethereum, etc.).
• Expertise in designing and implementing robust security architectures and protocols.

Tech Stack

• Frontend: Flutter (iOS + Android)
• Backend: Go, Postgres, Redis
• Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Google Cloud, Docker, Terraform
• On-Chain: Solana (with plans to explore Base, L2s, and additional blockchains)

Benefits:

• Mission-Driven: We’re here to make decentralized finance accessible to everyone—lowering barriers and fostering financial freedom.
• High Growth: Rapid user and revenue growth means tackling fascinating scaling challenges and contributing at a level few startups can offer.
• Ownership & Impact: We trust you to shape and execute initiatives end-to-end. Your ideas matter.
• Competitive Compensation: Top-of-market salary, meaningful equity, and remote work flexibility—or relocation support to sunny Miami.
• Team Culture: We’re a dedicated, collaborative group that loves what we do—and we have fun doing it.
• Benefits: Unlimited PTO, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; employee stock option plan (ESOP); 401(k) with 5% match.