Whetstone Research

Solutions Engineer at Whetstone Research (Remote)

Whetstone Research·

Role details

Work type
Remote
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

About the role

This role involves helping third-party teams integrate Doppler’s smart contract protocol, SDK, and Indexer, while building new features to support their needs. You’ll work directly with teams like Zora, Bankr, FxHash, Paragraph, and others.

Responsibilities

  • Designing - helping various applications design their ideal Doppler integration
  • Implementing - from example code to hands on pull requests
  • Testing - automating reliability using the latest & greatest methodologies
  • Shipping - ensuring successful production deployments
  • Optimization - iterating on market structures towards ideal outcomes

What we're looking for

You’re an experienced engineer who has shipped and supported production systems. You write clean, maintainable code and understand what it takes to move integrations from design to deployment. You’re highly proficient in TypeScript and comfortable working across or building new SDKs, APIs, and even getting your hands dirty with smart contracts. You can read unfamiliar codebases quickly, write example integrations, submit production-ready pull requests, and debug issues across application and contract boundaries.

Ideally, you:

  • Have strong TypeScript experience
  • Have integrated with EVM smart contracts in production
  • Write solid automated tests
  • Communicate clearly and work well with external engineering teams
  • Thrive in remote, high-ownership environments
  • Have maintained production consumer applications with high volume or usage

You’re pragmatic, reliable, and excited about shipping high quality onchain integrations that will do millions in volume on a daily basis.

About Whetstone Research

Whetstone Research is focused on designing and building new protocols that accelerate the future of onchain markets. The team is around 10 people with deep hands on experience in the blockchain industry; previously at Uniswap, Primitive, Aztec, and numerous others. We are working on Doppler, a hyper-efficient price discovery and liquidity bootstrapping protocol.

Let's build the future of onchain markets together.

Why work at Whetstone Research

  • Culture highlights: Deeply technical, research-driven environment focused on cutting-edge DeFi/blockchain problems. The team is small (~12 people), offering high ownership and impact.
  • Remote/hybrid/office policy: Fully remote-first, with team members distributed across 7 US locations. Employees work remotely, with no central office.
  • Notable perks or engineering culture:
    • Work with a founding team from Uniswap, Primitive, and Aztec – top-tier DeFi protocols.
    • Opportunity to shape the future of onchain markets from the ground up.
    • Open-source culture – all core work is public, encouraging transparency and collaboration.
    • Roles include both engineering (Frontend, Backend) and non-engineering (Marketing, Institutional Growth), catering to diverse skill sets.

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