Y Combinator Staff Backend Engineer - DeFi Infrastructure & Data Systems
Summary
The Staff Backend Engineer will build and maintain offchain infrastructure, data pipelines, and APIs that support DeFi protocols and vault products. The role involves collaborating with quantitative and smart contract teams to ensure the reliability and security of systems interacting with onchain data.
Aave Labs is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to help build the infrastructure behind DeFi protocols and vault products. You will own production-grade offchain systems, data pipelines, and APIs that interact with onchain state.
You will collaborate with Quant Engineers and Smart Contract teams to ensure correctness, reliability, and security across services that handle user funds and protocol integrity.