[Remote] Senior Smart Contract Engineer at Impossible Foods

Eu, Normandy, France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Web3, Blockchain, Decentralized Cloud, DePINIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of hands-on experience in software development, ideally within fintech, DeFi, crypto/blockchain, or financial services industries
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field
In-depth understanding of blockchain architecture, consensus mechanisms, and cryptographic principles
Extensive experience working with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and its unique execution model
Excellent knowledge and proven experience with Solidity programming language, including secure coding practices and optimisation techniques
Strong knowledge of common smart contract vulnerabilities, security best practices, and techniques for mitigating risks in blockchain applications
Strong understanding of development principles, including design patterns, testing, version control, and CI/CD
Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to overcoming technical challenges
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote-first, cross-functional team environment
Availability for monthly travel to Hamburg, Germany, and occasional off-sites in other European cities (EU-based remote position)

Responsibilities

Create and document robust and scalable smart contract architectures in Solidity for EVM compatible networks, ensuring security and efficiency in both Testnet and Mainnet environments
Use static analysis tools regularly to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities
Apply performance optimisation techniques identified via static analysis and best practices
Provide ongoing support and upgrades for deployed contracts as needed
Develop comprehensive automated testing suites to ensure reliability and performance
Conduct thorough internal security audits and collaborate with external security partners to safeguard smart contract code
Work closely with other teams to facilitate seamless integration of smart contracts within larger application ecosystems
Consistently apply best practices in security, efficiency, and compliance to all development and deployment processes

Skills

Solidity

Smart Contracts

EVM

Static Analysis

Security Auditing

Performance Optimization

Automated Testing

Testnet

Mainnet

Impossible Foods

Produces plant-based meat and dairy alternatives

About Impossible Foods

Impossible Foods creates plant-based alternatives to meat, dairy, and fish, aiming to improve the global food system. Their products, like the Impossible™ Burger, are designed to replicate the taste and texture of traditional animal products using specific plant ingredients. This approach allows them to cater to meat lovers while promoting sustainability. Unlike many competitors, Impossible Foods focuses on understanding consumer preferences and using science to create products that deliver similar experiences to eating meat. The company's goal is to secure a sustainable future by reducing reliance on animal agriculture.

Redwood City, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2011Year Founded

$1,823.5MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Food & AgricultureIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Paid mission days - Get paid to spend two days a year reconnecting with our mission! Spend it in nature or team up with colleagues to serve local communities and contribute to the greater good.

Generous time off policy - We offer 4 weeks paid time off, 10 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays, so you’ll be able to take the time you need to relax and recharge.

Health & wellness - To keep your body and mind healthy, we offer premium medical coverage, emotional support resources, and access to a fitness center at our Redwood City Headquarters

Generous equity package - We offer meaningful ownership in our company so all employees can share in Impossible Foods’ success.

Financial security - To help you feel financially supported, no matter what the future holds, we offer 401k plans, life insurance, and disability insurance.

Commuter benefits - Save hundreds per year on commuter fees.

Risks

Consumer skepticism towards GMOs may affect acceptance of Impossible Foods' heme protein.

The plant-based meat market is experiencing a slowdown in growth.

Intellectual property vulnerabilities are highlighted by the settlement with Motif FoodWorks.

Differentiation

Impossible Foods uses heme protein to mimic meat's taste and texture.

The company focuses on plant-based substitutes for meat, dairy, and fish products.

Impossible Foods launched the first in-person dining experience in Chicago in 2023.

Upsides

Impossible Foods secured $500 million in new funding, boosting financial stability.

The company expanded its retail line with new products, including Disney-themed nuggets.

Impossible Foods' partnership with Whole Foods Market increases product accessibility.

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