[Hiring] Engineering Manager @Uniswap Labs

Role Description

As Engineering Manager for the Protocols team, you’ll guide the engineers who design, build, and harden the smart-contract systems that power Uniswap V4, UniswapX and beyond.

• People Leadership: Hire, coach, and grow a diverse team of world-class smart-contract engineers while fostering a security-first, inclusive, high-performance culture. Provide clear growth paths, feedback, and mentorship.
• Technical Direction: Own the architecture and roadmap for Uniswap’s Solidity-based protocol (hooks, cross-chain deployments, governance upgrades) and champion best practices in gas optimization, modular design, and upgrade-safe patterns.
• Security & Audits: Drive a rigorous SDLC that includes threat modeling, formal verification, fuzzing, and multiple external audit loops. Coordinate with leading audit firms and run our internal red-team / bug-bounty triage.
• Project Execution: Translate product and research goals into executable engineering plans, then prioritize and track work to hit aggressive but realistic milestones across multiple chains.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Legal, Security, Design, and Community teams to ship features that delight users while protecting billions in TVL.

Qualifications

• 8+ years total software engineering experience, including 3+ years building production EVM smart-contract systems in Solidity (or low-level languages like Huff/Yul) and 2+ years managing engineers.
• Proven track record shipping contracts that have held significant TVL and zero critical exploits.
• Deep knowledge of the EVM and DeFi mechanics (AMMs, oracles, bridges).
• Hands-on experience leading smart contract security efforts including external security audits, formal verification, static analysis etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to explain complex protocol trade-offs to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders.
• B.S./M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent real-world experience.

Requirements

• Contributions to open-source DeFi protocols or Ethereum Improvement Proposals.
• Familiarity with L2s, cross-chain messaging, account abstraction (ERC-4337), or zero-knowledge proofs.
• Experience with Foundry, Hardhat, Slither, Echidna, Certora, MythX, or similar tooling.

Benefits

• Minimum full-time salary of $360,000- $390,000. Disclosure in accordance with New York City's Pay Transparency Law.
• Full Time employees at Uniswap Labs are also eligible for other compensation elements, including equity, tokens, and benefits, dependent on the position type.
• Company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents.
• Gym subsidy.
• 401(k) with 4% employer contribution.
• Annual $1,500 education stipend.
• Unlimited and encouraged time off.
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.
• Home office setup stipend for remote employees.
• Daily lunches at NY headquarters (all benefits are subject to applicable taxes and based on eligibility).