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.

882open jobs
$116k–$195ktypical salary
278companies hiring
5added this week
94%remote

Open Senior roles

882 jobs

Growth Lead

Monorail · Remote
$96k–$144k 4 months ago View →

Customer Delivery Lead

SD Worx · Remote
SAP HCMAgileLean
$52k–$86k 4 months ago View →

Capital Markets Lead

Stellar Development Foundation · Remote
blockchainDeFifinancial modelingrisk management
$160k–$240k 4 months ago View →

Senior Software Engineer, C++ / Rust

Ripple · Hybrid
C++RustWebAssemblyBlockchain
$152k–$190k 4 months ago View →

(Senior) Backend Engineer, Marketpace

Wheely · Remote
GoPostgreSQLMongoDBRedis
$60k–$90k 4 months ago View →

Senior LLM Systems Engineer

Risk Labs · Remote
PythonTypeScriptPostgresGCP
$100k–$200k 4 months ago View →

Senior Account Executive, API (L3)

Coingecko · Remote
API SalesEnterprise SaaSCRMMarket Research
$75k–$125k 4 months ago View →

Senior Blockchain/Web3 Engineer

Rather Labs · Remote
Soliditysmart contractsEVMJavaScript
$180k–$180k 4 months ago View →

Senior Product Manager

Movavi · Remote
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$127k–$196k 4 months ago View →

Senior Backend Engineer

HumanSignal · Remote
PythonDjangoPostgresRedis
$115k–$196k 4 months ago View →

Senior NET Developer

Spotware Systems · Remote
.NETC#Entity Framework CoreT-SQL
$80k–$130k 4 months ago View →

Senior Product Designer, Truework

Checkr · Remote
$120k–$180k 4 months ago View →

Art Director (Photo Production)

Full · Remote
AI image generation toolsMidjourneyFluxFirefly
$38k–$58k 4 months ago View →

Staff/Senior Security Engineer - DeFi

Ethena Labs · Remote
SolidityEVMGnosis SafeCoinbase Prime
$112k–$188k 4 months ago View →

Senior Analytics Engineer

Alpaca · Remote
Direct applySQLDBTPythonPostgres
$117k–$127k 4 months ago View →

Senior Front-End Developer

Bookipi · Remote
ReactJSReact NativeTypescriptReact Hooks
$115k–$196k 4 months ago View →

Senior Vision Systems Engineer

Luxoft · Remote
computer visionAIC++OpenCV
$115k–$196k 4 months ago View →

Senior Business System Analyst

Symfa · Remote
Microsoft SQL Serverdata reconciliationdata qualityPython
$127k–$196k 4 months ago View →

Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Copperco · Remote
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$140k–$180k 4 months ago View →

Director of Marketing Operations

Fireblocks · Remote
$154k–$210k 4 months ago View →

Senior Software Engineer - Core Trading

Alpaca · Remote
C++GoZigRust
$98k–$162k 4 months ago View →

Senior Business Recruiter

Alpaca · Remote
$98k–$162k 4 months ago View →

Senior Security Engineer

Nearfoundation · Remote
Direct applyinformation securityIT engineeringSOC II Type 2ISO 27001
$120k–$150k 4 months ago View →

Head of OTC Sales / Private Investment Sales Director

Ayni Gold · Remote
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$50k–$250k 4 months ago View →

Head of OTC Sales / Private Investment Sales Director

Ayni Gold · Remote
Direct apply
$50k–$250k 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.