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Staff Move Engineer

Avara is looking for a staff Move engineer to innovate and build upon our various products and services. You should have a strong passion for web3 technology and an understanding of smart contract development and blockchain systems. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and writing smart contracts in Move. You will also be interacting with smart contracts in solidity and other EVM based networks. You will work closely with the Avara leadership, product and technical teams.

About Avara

Avara builds innovative products leveraging blockchain technologies. Avara's suite includes the Aave Protocol, along with the native stablecoin GHO, Lens, an open social network, and Family, a design-first mobile crypto wallet. Avara's vision is to build a people-powered internet that benefits all.

How you can make an impact:

  • Designing, crafting, and testing secure Move based code
  • Participating in the development of protocol-level infrastructure and tools  
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features and functionality
  • Responding to security vulnerabilities, simulating the scenario, and evaluating a strategy and response
  • Debugging and troubleshooting issues that arise during the development process
  • Reviewing code written by other engineers to ensure it meets the required standards and specifications with a focus on security
  • Staying up to date with developments in the web3 ecosystem and incorporating new technologies as appropriate
  • Providing technical guidance, support, and mentoring to other engineers as needed

Let's connect if:

  • You are someone who builds, innovates, and ships features with the highest standards
  • You have expertise in Move and have high degree of comfort with advanced concepts
  • You have experience with network and distributed systems programming in particular as a nice-to-have as well
  • You research constantly and keep up with the latest hacks, tooling, and security practices
  • Are passionate about DeFi and Social
  • Experience with Rust is desirable

What we offer

  • Work-life balance
  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Regular team events and off-sites
  • Medical coverage and pension
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Generous vacation and sick leave
  • Work from anywhere
  • Paid co-working space/desk

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