Senior Jobs in Crypto & Web3

Senior web3 roles carry ownership over architecture, technical direction, and mentorship, whether designing protocol upgrades, leading smart contract teams, or setting infrastructure strategy. These engineers and leaders make high-stakes decisions about security, upgradeability, and trade-offs that affect real funds and users.

Beyond coding, seniors review audits, set engineering standards, interview and grow teams, and translate roadmaps into shippable plans across staff, principal, and lead positions. Deep experience with the EVM or other runtimes, security practices, and the maturity to navigate ambiguity define candidates at this level.

892open jobs
$116k–$196ktypical salary
281companies hiring
4added this week
94%remote

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228 jobs

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Coinbase · Remote
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$135k–$225k 4 months ago View →

AMLCO & Senior Compliance Associate

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyAML/CFTMiFIDcompliancefinancial crime
$98k–$162k 4 months ago View →

Head of Finance, Bolt for Business

Bolt · Remote
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$44k–$76k 4 months ago View →

Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Platform - Identity)

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyPythonTensorFlowPyTorchML systems
$218k–$257k 4 months ago View →

Senior Manager, Internal Audit IT

Coinbase · Remote
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$201k–$237k 4 months ago View →

AMLCO & Senior Compliance Associate

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyAML/CFTMiFIDcompliancefinancial crime
$69k–$69k 4 months ago View →

Senior Software Engineer, Core Infra - Compute Platform

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyKubernetesAWSGCPCNCF
$186k–$219k 4 months ago View →

Senior Payroll Specialist

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applypayroll processingtax complianceHRIS integrationsGoogle Workspace
$105k–$124k 4 months ago View →

Senior Software Engineer (EAA)

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyGolangReactAWSKubernetes
$105k–$175k 4 months ago View →

Senior Manager, Assistant Controller, Global GL Operations

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyCPAUS GAAPSOX complianceERP systems
$112k–$188k 4 months ago View →

Head of SOX and Internal Controls

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applySOXinternal controlsinternal auditrisk management
$150k–$250k 4 months ago View →

Senior Insider Threat Analyst

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyinsider threatsecurity investigationscounterintelligencefraud detection
$167k–$197k 4 months ago View →

Senior Finance & Strategy Analyst, Consumer

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyFP&Astrategic financecorporate financeExcel
$131k–$154k 4 months ago View →

Senior Manager, Finance & Strategy

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyFP&Astrategic financeinvestment bankingfinancial modeling
$201k–$237k 4 months ago View →

Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Workforce Identity

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applySite Reliability EngineeringIdentity and Access ManagementDevOpsCI/CD
$112k–$188k 4 months ago View →

Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Core AI Infrastructure

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applyAWSTerraformAnsibleChef
$112k–$188k 4 months ago View →

Senior Manager, Clearing Operations

Coinbase · Remote
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$112k–$188k 4 months ago View →

Senior Account Manager

Coinbase · Remote
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$90k–$150k 4 months ago View →

Country Director, India

Coinbase · Remote
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$99k–$162k 4 months ago View →

Senior Manager, Professional Services - Accounting & Reporting

CaptivateIQ · Remote
Direct applyaccountingcompliancefinancial reportingSaaS
$92k–$155k 4 months ago View →

(Senior) Risk Manager (all genders) - Zalando Payments

Zalando Payments · Remote
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$49k–$83k 4 months ago View →

Sr. Program Manager, Learning & Development

Coinbase · Remote
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$166k–$196k 4 months ago View →

Staff Software Engineer, EAA CX

Coinbase · Remote
Direct applybackend service designAPI developmentmicroservices architecturescloud-native infrastructure
$218k–$257k 4 months ago View →

Senior Manager, Clearing Operations

Coinbase · Remote
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$228k–$268k 4 months ago View →

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Payments

Coinbase · Remote
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$254k–$299k 4 months ago View →

Frequently asked questions

What distinguishes a senior web3 role from a mid-level one?
Seniors own architecture and technical direction, mentor others, make security-critical decisions, and lead projects end to end, rather than primarily executing well-scoped tasks.
Do senior roles still involve hands-on coding?
Many do, especially staff and principal engineering roles, though the balance shifts toward design, review, and leadership. Lead and management tracks may code less and coordinate more.
What experience do senior web3 jobs expect?
Typically several years building production systems, deep knowledge of a runtime like the EVM, a track record with security and audits, and the judgment to handle ambiguous, high-stakes decisions.