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Engineering Manager (DeFi, Crypto, Web3 | Fast Growing Startup)

๐Ÿ’ฐ $200 - $10 ๐Ÿ“… 06/06/2024

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Job Description

### NUTS Finance

Nuts and Bolts to an Open Finance Ecosystem

Organized in 2018, [NUTS Finance](https://nuts.finance/) is a blockchain
development lab focused on creating the building blocks to enable financial
applications on the blockchain.

We launched [Tapio Protocol](https://tapioprotocol.io/) in 2021, a synthetic
asset protocol for liquid staking tokens and [raised over $4
million](https://www.theblock.co/post/177576/polkadot-synthetic-asset-
protocol-tapio-raises-4-million-from-polychain-and-others) from industry
leading institutional investors including: Polychain Capital, Hypersphere,
Arrington and more.

Our lastest DeFi protocol, [Pike](https://www.pike.finance/) a native cross-
chain money market was launched at the end of 2023 and we have [raised over
$6.4m](https://mirror.xyz/pikefinance.eth/n_E5tyife6TkWP2aaC1OlJnC2JDA6__pMqztVKkVcqY)
from our own community and users.

We Are Looking For an Engineering Manager

Are you passionate about building crypto-native user experiences that are both
delightful and highly functional? Do you thrive in a distributed team
environment? If so, we want you on our team!

### Responsibilities

* Lead and manage a distributed team of cross-functional engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
* Collaborate with leadership and product management on roadmapping, technical planning, and prioritization.
* Maintain timely and clear communications with our external partners and technology providers.
* Ensure comprehensive documentation of technical specifications, processes, and product features.
* Conduct regular 1:1s, provide actionable feedback, and support the professional growth of engineers.
* Monitor and evaluate team performance, addressing any issues and facilitating continuous improvement.
* Hire and onboard new engineering talent, ensuring a strong and cohesive team dynamic. ### Together with tech lead
* Refine engineering processes to ensure high-quality product development and timely delivery.
* Oversee the architecture, design, and development of new features and products, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
* Drive the adoption of best practices in software development, testing, and deployment.
* Develop budget plans for projects, estimate recurring costs, monitor and control actual spendings for projects

### Requirements

* 3+ years of experience in engineering management, preferably within the startup or technology sectors.
* Strong technical background with a solid understanding of software development life cycles, agile methodologies, and blockchain technology.
* Proven ability to manage and scale engineering teams in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
* Experience with DeFi protocols, blockchain technology, and the broader Web3 ecosystem is highly desirable.
* Ability to work effectively in a remote setting and adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
* Bonus: Experience founding a company or building side projects in the crypto/Web3 space.
* Bonus: Active participation in DeFi protocols and/or DAOs.

### Working at NUTS Finance

* Fast moving, challenging unique business problems
* Working with a combination of blockchain engineering and financial engineering experts
* Full time & Remote, high responsibilities
* Contribution to open source and involved in a growing development DAO
* Competitive compensation