Smart Contract Engineers

🚀 About Dragonfly Portfolio

Dragonfly is a top-tier crypto VC ($2B+ AUM) backing 160+ projects like Lido, StarkWare, and Aptos. We’re connecting elite Smart Contract Engineers with groundbreaking teams across:

• DeFi (Novi, Orderly Network)
• L1/L2s (Berachain, Monad)
• Gaming & Consumer Apps (Parallel, Horizon)
• Crypto x AI (Bittensor, Ritual)

✨ The Opportunity

As a Smart Contract Engineer, you’ll be matched with Dragonfly’s portfolio companies to:

• Build core protocol logic (DeFi, NFTs, account abstraction).
• Optimize for security/gas across EVM, Move, or Cosmos chains.
• Ship audited, production-grade code alongside crypto’s top builders.

Note: This is not a Dragonfly internal role – we’re your gateway to vetted crypto startups.

🔧 Who We’re Looking For

Core Skills

✅ Smart Contract Development:

• Solidity/Vyper (EVM) or Move (Sui/Aptos) or CosmWasm
• Foundry/Hardhat testing frameworks

✅ Blockchain Fundamentals:

• Deep knowledge of EVM execution (storage, opcodes)
• Experience with upgradeability patterns (Proxies, Diamond)

✅ Security Mindset:

• Audits/formal verification experience
• Gas optimization tricks

Bonus Points

• Contributions to open-source crypto projects
• Experience with ZK circuits or onchain games
• Based in EMEA (strong preference)

🌐 Sample Portfolio Companies Hiring

• DeFi: Morpho, Euler, Maverick
• L1/L2: Berachain, Monad, Eclipse
• Gaming: Parallel, Horizon
• Infra: Espresso, Succinct

📌 How It Works

1. Submit Your Profile – Share your GitHub, past projects, and preferences.
2. Confidential Matching – We’ll pair you with 1-3 startups aligned with your skills.
3. Warm Introductions – Skip HR screens – talk directly with CTOs/founders.
   

💡 Pro Tips for Applicants

1. Highlight niche expertise (e.g., “Optimized MEV-resistant AMMs”).
2. Share audit reports if you’ve contributed to reviewed protocols.
3. Note your chain preferences (EVM vs. Move vs. Cosmos).

“We match engineers who breathe opcodes with teams pushing crypto’s boundaries.” – Dragonfly Talent Team

All applications are confidential. No recruiters, please.