Software Engineering Team Lead

The Resume Database; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading resume database provider is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineering Team Lead to oversee a team focused on Blockchain MEV services. This role involves developing high-performance systems that interact with the Ethereum network. Candidates should have extensive experience in engineering management and blockchain, particularly with MEV technologies. The position offers an opportunity to lead innovative projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in managing an Engineering team.
• At least 5 years of experience with designing, building, testing and implementing highly scalable and distributed backend systems.
• 3+ years experience in Blockchain.
• 2+ years experience in Blockchain MEV.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of blockchain core experts focusing on MEV services.
• Oversee development and maintenance of MEV bots.
• Set engineering priorities and timelines for project delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for blockchain solutions.

Skills

Leadership in engineering

Blockchain expertise

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineering Team Lead to lead our ETH MEV team, in designing and deploying high-performance systems that interact with the Ethereum network.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of blockchain core experts focusing on MEV services/mempool transactions for ETH
• Oversee the development and maintenance of MEV bots, searchers, and relayers interacting with Ethereum
• Set engineering priorities and timelines, ensuring successful delivery of projects from research to production
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize performance
• Provide insight on best practices working with validators and traders in regards to ETH
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support blockchain best solutions
• Work on special data analysis projects, as needed

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in managing an Engineering team
• At least 5 years of experience with designing, building, testing and implementing highly scalable and distributed backend systems
• 3+ years experience in Blockchain
• 2+ years experience in Blockchain MEV
• Experience with ETH or BSC MEV, including mev-boost and PBS
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Creative, independent, can do attitude, take ownership of overall responsibilities and a great team playerAbility to read, modify blockchain core code (geth, bor, prysm, …)