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Engineering Lead - DeFi

Career Renew
Full-time
Remote
United States
Web3
Description

Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients an Engineering Lead - DeFi- this is a fully remote role, but candidates need to be based in N/S America.

Weโ€™re a venture-backedย RWA protocolย redefining access toย real estateย viaย DeFi. Weโ€™re creating aย tokenized ETF of U.S. real estateย that everyone around the world can invest inย permissionlessly. The token is fungible, composable, free of transfer restrictions, and is compliant with U.S. securities regulations. Whether a crypto-native investor wants to earn non-correlated returns, or a crypto-agnostic investor wants an easy way to invest in U.S. real estate,ย it just works.

We are working towards ourย product launchย and aย Token Generation Event (TGE). Weโ€™re looking for an experiencedย Engineering Leadย to guide our technical team, and scale our platform for launch.

The Role:

As theย Engineering Lead, you will lead the development of our platform and oversee all technical aspects of the company. You will manage the engineering team, drive the technical vision, and ensure the infrastructure, data workflows, and blockchain integrations work seamlessly.

This is aย hands-on leadership roleย where you will balance strategic oversight with direct contributions to the platform. Youโ€™ll also be responsible for expanding the engineering team and preparing for launch and the subsequentย TGE.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engineering Leadership: Build and lead a growing engineering team, set the technical direction, and ensure timely delivery of key milestones.
  • Full-Stack Development: Oversee the development of our platform, ensuring the smooth handling ofย real estate investment dataย and integration with back-end systems. You will lead both front-end and back-end efforts.
  • Infrastructure & DevOps: Manage the cloud infrastructure, includingย AWS,ย Terraform, andย GitLab CI/CDย pipelines to ensure scalability, performance, and security.
  • Web3 & Blockchain: Ensure ourย smart contractsย are well integrated with the platform. Oversee smart contract updates as needed and ensure they function within the broader technical stack.
  • Automation & Workflows: Oversee data automation processes, including handling real estate investment data and automating key workflows.
  • Compliance Integration: Work with the compliance team to integrateย KYC/AMLย processes into the platform, ensuring regulatory requirements are met.
  • Launch Preparation: Drive the technical efforts to prepare for theย TGEย and the broader platform launch.


Requirements

Based in North or South America

7+ years of experience in full-stack software development, with at least 3 years in a leadership type role.

Experience within a DeFi company

Familiar with permissionless architecture

Previous experience at startups or scaling teams from early-stage through product launch



Benefits
  • Aย remote-firstย environment withย flexibilityย and a competitive salary, equity, and token package.
  • An opportunity to lead and shape the engineering efforts at aย pioneering DeFi companyย focused on real estate tokenization.
  • A chance to be part of a high-growth startup, working at the intersection ofย blockchainย andย financial services, building a product with real-world impact.
  • Aย collaborative and dynamic work culture, where innovation, autonomy, and leadership are encouraged, and your work has a direct impact on the companyโ€™s success.

We offer aย competitive compensation packageย that includes:

  • Base Salary: Competitive salary aligned with your experience.
  • Equity & Tokens: Competitiveย 
  • Performance Bonuses: Bonuses based on key milestones, including the successful launch of our platform and the TGE.