Location: Remote (Global)
Type: Full-Time
Experience: 15+ years in engineering or technical leadership roles
Compensation: Competitive + Equity + Token Allocation
🧠About D-LOOP
D-LOOP is building the next generation of AI-governed, asset-backed stablecoin infrastructure. We’re a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) powering D-AI, a fully collateralized digital currency managed through on-chain proposals and AI-driven governance.
At the frontier of DeFi, AI, and DAO coordination, D-LOOP offers a programmable monetary system that is secure, transparent, and constantly evolving.
Now, we’re looking for a Chief Technology Officer to join our Co-founding team and lead our technical strategy and execution as we scale.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing
* Own and evolve D-LOOP’s technical vision across Ethereum smart contracts, AI integrations, and DAO tooling
* Oversee the architecture and security of on-chain systems (Solidity-based Treasury DAO and Protocol DAO)
* Guide and grow a team of smart contract, frontend, and AI developers
* Collaborate with product, governance, and community teams to deliver features on the d-loop roadmap
* Ensure long-term maintainability, performance, and modularity (leveraging EigenLayer, Chainlink, and more)
* Contribute to critical codebases when needed—particularly in Solidity
Requirements
🧩 Required Skills & Experience
* 15+ years of software engineering and/or technical leadership experience
* Proven experience designing and deploying Ethereum smart contracts in Solidity
* Deep understanding of DeFi architecture, DAO mechanisms, and smart contract security
* Familiarity with Ethereum tooling (Hardhat, Foundry, ethers.js, etc.)
* Ability to assess trade-offs across decentralization, performance, and governance
* A track record of delivering in high-stakes, production-grade environments
* 🌟 Nice-to-Have Skills
* Proficiency in React, Node.js, and Vite (our frontend stack)
* Experience building or integrating AI/ML systems (Python, inference pipelines, agents)
* Familiarity with EigenLayer, Chainlink, or cross-chain interoperability frameworks
* Contributor to open-source protocols or DAO tooling
Benefits
💼 Why Join D-LOOP?
* Build at the edge of AI and DeFi
* Work alongside forward-thinking engineers, economists, and governance designers
* Influence a growing protocol from the ground up
* Participate meaningfully in protocol ownership through equity and token allocations
* Shape the future of decentralized monetary systems