DeFi Jobs in Crypto & Web3
DeFi powers permissionless lending, trading, and yield through protocols like Uniswap, Aave, Curve, and Compound. Building in this space means working with AMMs, lending markets, liquid staking, and derivatives, where economic design is as important as code, and a single flaw can cascade through composable money legos.
Roles span smart contract engineering, protocol research, quant analysis, and frontend work, but all demand respect for the risks: oracle manipulation, flash-loan attacks, and liquidation cascades. Employers value people who understand both the financial mechanics and the security surface, and who can reason about incentives, liquidity, and how protocols interact under stress.
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152 jobsSenior Data Platform Engineer
Provable · Remote
$140k–$180k
3 months ago
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Enterprise Partnerships Lead (Financial Markets)
Risk Labs · Remote
$100k–$200k
3 months ago
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Director, Capital Markets Growth
Aave Labs · Hybrid
$180k–$220k
3 months ago
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Capital Market Associate
Gauntlet · Remote
$75k–$125k
3 months ago
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Product Manager DeFi integrations
Koinly · Remote
$70k–$90k
3 months ago
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HR Business Partner
Coinbase · Remote
$176k–$207k
3 months ago
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Rust Engineer, DeFi / QA Engineer
Douro Labs / Unlimit · Remote
$60k–$160k
3 months ago
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Senior Security Engineer
Gauntlet · Remote
$180k–$210k
3 months ago
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Senior Software Engineer New Markets
Alpaca · Remote
$87k–$109k
3 months ago
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Business Partner - Execution & Delivery
Galaxydigitalservices · Hybrid
$52k–$88k
3 months ago
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Prediction Markets Trader
DRW · Remote
$175k–$200k
3 months ago
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Solutions Architect
Blockdaemon · Remote
$150k–$180k
3 months ago
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Accountant
Gauntle · Remote
$100k–$110k
3 months ago
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Risk Manager (Crypto Fund / DeFi & Quant Strategies)
EMCD · Remote
$92k–$155k
3 months ago
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer
MoonPay · Remote
$170k–$220k
3 months ago
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Full Stack Engineer / Senior Backend Engineer
Improbable / Offchain Labs · Remote
$80k–$150k
4 months ago
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Senior Smart Contract Engineer - Base
Base · Remote
$186k–$219k
4 months ago
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Senior Blockchain Engineer
UseBlocky · Remote
$250k–$300k
4 months ago
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Senior Solutions Architect, Banking and Capital Markets
Chainlink Labs · Remote
$125k–$273k
4 months ago
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Blockchain Security Engineer - (Solidity / Rust / Golang)
CertiK · Remote
$102k–$180k
4 months ago
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Smart Contract Engineer
Category Labs · Remote
$180k–$250k
4 months ago
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Lead Product Manager, Tokenization
Bullish · Remote
$245k–$285k
4 months ago
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Data Analyst
SBI Investment · Remote
$80k–$96k
4 months ago
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Director, Crypto Protocols
Figure · Remote
$174k–$261k
4 months ago
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Assurance Senior (Blockchain)
Bpmcpa · Remote
$68k–$112k
4 months ago
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Frequently asked questions
What technical skills do DeFi roles require?
It depends on the role, from Solidity for protocol engineering to data and modeling for quant work, but understanding AMMs, lending, and oracle risk is broadly expected.
Is finance knowledge needed for DeFi jobs?
It helps significantly. Grasping concepts like liquidity, slippage, collateralization, and liquidations lets you reason about protocol design and risk.
What are the biggest risks in DeFi development?
Oracle manipulation, flash-loan exploits, reentrancy, and economic attacks from composability. Security and incentive design are central to the work.
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