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Engineering Manager

Security & SRE

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Uniswap

Uniswap

51-200 employees

Decentralized cryptocurrency trading platform on Ethereum

Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$290k - $323kAnnually

+ Equity + Tokens + Benefits

Senior

New York, NY, USA

This role can be partially or fully remote.

Category
Security Engineering Management
Engineering Management
Systems Engineering Management
Required Skills
Bash
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Python
Docker
AWS
Terraform
Ansible
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in security engineering and/or site reliability engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
  • Strong understanding of security principles, practices, and technologies, including encryption, authentication, access control, and network security.
  • Proven experience with reliability engineering practices such as monitoring, alerting, incident response, and performance tuning.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation tools, such as Python, Bash, Ansible, or Terraform.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration systems (Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire teams.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or SANS GIAC.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of security engineers and site reliability engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Develop and execute strategies for improving security and reliability across all systems and services.
  • Set clear goals and performance metrics for the team, conducting regular performance reviews and providing constructive feedback.
  • Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of security measures across the organization’s infrastructure and applications.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability testing, and threat modeling to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Manage the reliability, availability, and performance of the company’s services and infrastructure.
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes.
  • Optimize system performance and automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency.
  • Drive continuous improvement in operational processes and engineering practices to enhance system reliability.
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure security and reliability requirements are integrated into all stages of the development lifecycle.
  • Communicate effectively with senior management and other departments, providing regular updates on security and reliability initiatives and performance.
  • Advocate for security and reliability best practices throughout the organization.

Uniswap is a decentralized finance platform that enables users to trade cryptocurrencies directly from their wallets on the Ethereum blockchain. It eliminates the need for a centralized intermediary, allowing individual traders, developers, and liquidity providers to engage in crypto trading. Users can swap tokens, provide liquidity to earn fees, and create decentralized applications using Uniswap's protocol. The platform generates revenue by charging a small fee on each trade, which is shared with liquidity providers to encourage their participation in liquidity pools. Uniswap also supports developers through its governance program and expands its reach by integrating with other platforms like Robinhood. The goal of Uniswap is to foster an open and permissionless financial system using blockchain technology.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$177.9M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The $10 million UNI token airdrop with the launch of Uniswap V4 could significantly boost user engagement and adoption.
  • Uniswap's strategic partnerships and integrations, such as with OKX and Across Protocol, enhance its ecosystem and provide users with more seamless and cost-effective trading options.
  • The acquisition of Crypto: The Game opens new avenues for growth and user engagement by merging DeFi with on-chain gaming.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory scrutiny, as evidenced by the Wells notice from the SEC, could pose significant legal and operational challenges for Uniswap.
  • The complexity and rapid evolution of DeFi could lead to security vulnerabilities, potentially undermining user trust and platform stability.

What makes Uniswap unique

  • Uniswap's integration of gaming through the acquisition of Crypto: The Game sets it apart from other DeFi platforms that primarily focus on financial services.
  • The adoption of a new ERC standard for cross-chain intents and the integration with OKX DEX's 'Snap' trading feature highlight Uniswap's commitment to enhancing user experience and liquidity.
  • Uniswap's multichain support and collaboration with protocols like Blast and Across Protocol demonstrate its versatility and forward-thinking approach in the DeFi space.

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Benefits

Unlimited and encouraged time off

100% company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents

401(k) participation

Daily lunches at NY HQ

For remote employees: up to $2,000 USD home office setup stipend