Software Engineer, Smart Contract

What we are building

Vanna Labs is building native on-chain AI inference, designed to deliver seamless and scalable inference secured by state-of-the-art cryptography. The Vanna Network is an EVM blockchain network that is a composable execution layer for on-chain AI. The network features access to scalable and secure model inference, allowing developers to seamlessly leverage AI models in composable smart contracts to create powerful decentralized applications and enable new use-cases.

Who we are

Our team is made up of experienced engineers from companies like Two Sigma, Palantir and Google, dedicated to driving the next generation of decentralized AI use-cases on the blockchain. 

Join us on our mission to decentralize AI!

The Role

Vanna Labs is seeking a talented Smart Contract Software Engineer to join our world-class team. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with writing smart contracts in Solidity, building decentralized applications on EVM-based blockchains and has a deep understanding of blockchain environments. You will play a critical role in designing and implementing core protocols, useful libraries, and tooling for Vanna. 

• Design, develop, and implement smart contracts and protocols that interface with Vanna and other chains

• Manage lifecycle of smart-contracts, from design to post-release

• Research and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in blockchain technology and smart contract best practices

• Work closely with blockchain platforms and protocols, including oracle feeds, cross-chain protocols, and related technologies

• Participate in architectural decisions and provide innovative solutions to our unique technical challenges

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps) using Solidity

• At least 2-3 years of experience in the blockchain space

• Deep understanding of the EVM and adjacent technologies

• Solid understanding of cryptographic principles and security best practices in blockchain development

• Proficiency in software development methodologies, tools, and best practices

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, both written and verbal

• Thrives in autonomous and collaborative environments 

Why work with us

• You’ll build cutting-edge infrastructure that will define the future of blockchain and AI

• You’ll receive competitive salary, equity, and token-share

• You’ll be part of a flat, results-driven organization with room for leadership and growth

• You'll work with a passionate team of engineers and researchers

• You’ll make impactful contributions from day one as an early engineer

• Flexible remote work environment with top benefits

• Paid company off-sites

Join us at Vanna Labs and be part of a team dedicated to revolutionizing decentralized AI on the blockchain. If you are passionate about technology, innovation, and shaping the future, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us build the next generation of decentralized applications powered by AI.