Software Engineer - Smart Contract, Bridge

Stripe - San Francisco, CA

Hiring: Software Engineer - Smart Contract, Bridge Company: Stripe Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:04:31 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Blockchain, DeFi, Ethereum, Move, Rails, Smart Contracts, Solana, Solidity, Stripe, Swift, TestNG About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience Required Skills: •As one of the first blockchain engineers at Bridge, you'll have the autonomy to work on projects that are truly global in scale and aim to give customers access to products they've never had access to. Many of the use cases that we work on today didn't exist several months ago, and that's because our team is dedicated to constant improvement for our partners and end users. Our engineers have outsized ownership over projects, so if you're looking for increased autonomy working on a completely greenfield opportunity, Bridge is the place for you. •Responsibilities •Build out multi-chain hot wallet infrastructure to support increased reliability of our payments. •Build smart contracts to increase hot wallet payment throughput. •Build smart contract platform to issue custom stablecoins across multiple blockchains (EVM, Solana, Stellar, etc.). •Build smart contract monitoring systems to detect anomalous events (especially related to minting and burning). •Design and develop blockchain-based applications and protocols to support stablecoin transactions and integrations. •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. •Implement and maintain smart contracts, ensuring security and efficiency. •Perform thorough testing and debugging of blockchain applications. •Optimize blockchain performance and scalability. •Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in blockchain technology and integrate relevant advancements into our solutions. •Provide technical guidance and support to other team members. •Contribute to the overall architecture and design of our blockchain systems. Qualifications: •We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. •Minimum Requirements •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field •We're open to hiring engineers at various levels of seniority, but in general we'd look for somebody with 5+ years of experience •Strong proficiency in blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Solana, or others •Experience with smart contract development using Solidity or other relevant languages •Deep understanding of cryptographic principles and blockchain protocols •Experience with decentralized finance (DeFi) and stablecoins is hig Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!