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Conduct attacker-driven security research on Aave protocol changes, smart contracts, integrations, and critical dependencies. Review architecture and code before audits or deployment, identify exploitable protocol risks, contribute to AI-assisted security tooling, and translate findings into invariants, testing, monitoring, and incident-response improvements. Collaborate with engineers, auditors, and monitoring teams while communicating risk, severity, uncertainty, and trade-offs clearly.

Build and improve high-quality web products and reusable design-system components. Own frontend performance, including data loading, caching, server rendering, and streaming. Apply strong product judgment to complex UX problems and collaborate with designers, engineers, and product leaders. Work autonomously across products, establish frontend quality standards, and help elevate team practices through technical leadership and craftsmanship.

Edit high-quality video content for Aave’s social and digital channels, including product launches, campaigns, events, interviews, and longer-form storytelling. Transform raw footage and concepts into engaging edits with strong hooks, pacing, sound, and visual storytelling. Collaborate with Marketing and Design, adapt content for different platforms and audiences, track social trends, and help maintain Aave’s creative video standards.

Lead the iOS engineering team and technical architecture for Aave App. Build secure blockchain functionality including wallets, private keys, transaction signing, RPC interactions, gas estimation, and onchain data flows. Establish standards for Swift and UIKit development, testing, observability, performance, release safety, and incident response. Remain hands-on with foundational architecture and security-sensitive features while mentoring engineers and partnering with product, design, backend, protocol, and security teams.

Provide corporate and commercial legal support for strategic partnerships, acquisitions, asset purchases, acqui-hires, and digital-asset transactions. Draft and negotiate commercial and transaction agreements, conduct legal due diligence, advise on regulatory and intellectual property issues, support partner integrations, and develop contracting processes and legal playbooks. Collaborate with business, product, senior stakeholders, and external counsel across multiple jurisdictions.

Lead the technical direction and hands-on development of Push, a regulated non-custodial financial product. Design resilient backend services for payment initiation, transaction tracking, settlement, exceptions, notifications, partner integrations, blockchain execution, and customer wallets. Establish secure architecture, testing, observability, incident response, deployment, and on-call standards while leading engineers through complex, high-impact work and partnering with product, compliance, legal, security, operations, and finance teams.

Build and ship secure, accessible, high-performance consumer experiences for Aave App across Android and web using React Native, TypeScript, and React. Own product features from technical design through release, integrate wallet and blockchain functionality, collaborate with design and engineering teams, contribute to application architecture, and maintain robust testing, debugging, and cross-platform reliability.

Build and operate backend infrastructure for Aave App, including account and wallet services, transaction orchestration, blockchain indexing, balances, yield data, funding, withdrawals, notifications, and APIs. Design reliable distributed systems integrating smart contracts, RPC providers, payment partners, and external services. Lead technical reviews and improve testing, observability, incident response, deployment practices, documentation, and engineering standards for systems handling financial data and customer transactions.

Design, build, and operate backend infrastructure for DeFi protocols and vault products. Responsibilities include vault management and curation systems, constraint-based allocation systems, blockchain indexing, data-ingestion pipelines, APIs, and production services supporting quantitative models. The role requires collaboration with quant and smart contract engineers, ownership of production systems, and strong focus on correctness, reliability, performance, and security.

The Strategy & Business Development Associate will drive strategic initiatives, support business growth, coordinate cross-functional teams, and engage in market research within Aave Labs.