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.

700open jobs
$115k–$190ktypical salary
259companies hiring
38added this week
100%remote

Open Senior roles

700 jobs

Senior Optimizely Backend Developer

First Line Software · Remote
Optimizely CMS.NET CoreC#RESTful API
$115k–$196k 29 days ago View →

Head of Data Science - Generative AI

N26 · Remote
Generative AIMachine LearningPythonMLOps
$55k–$88k 29 days ago View →

Member of Technical Staff, Transparency (Backend Engineer)

Anchorage · Remote
distributed systemscode qualitytest infrastructureextensible architecture
$135k–$225k 1 month ago View →

Senior Manager / Manager, Institutional Sales

Crypto.com · Remote
$100k–$150k 1 month ago View →

Senior People Operations Specialist / Affiliate Business Development Manager

LI.FI / OKX · Remote
People OperationsHRSaaSfintech
$60k–$90k 1 month ago View →

Senior Data Scientist, Rides Safety

Bolt · Remote
machine learningPythonSQL
$36k–$59k 1 month ago View →

Senior Events Marketing Manager

Stellar Development Foundation · Remote
$130k–$200k 1 month ago View →

Director of Site Reliability Engineering

Stellar Development Foundation · Remote
Site Reliability EngineeringInfrastructureOperationsKubernetes
$210k–$310k 1 month ago View →

Senior Product Manager, Trust Company

Fireblocks · Remote
$154k–$203k 1 month ago View →

Director of Research

Stellar Development Foundation · Remote
CryptographyResearchMechanism DesignIndustry Collaboration
$210k–$365k 1 month ago View →

Head of Cross-Border Payments

Coins · Remote
$105k–$175k 1 month ago View →

Accounting Advisory Senior or Supervisor - Nonprofit

Bpmcpa · Remote
AccountingFinanceNonprofitFund Accounting
$90k–$150k 1 month ago View →

Senior Security Engineer

NEAR Foundation · Remote
IAMendpointcloudPython
$130k–$180k 1 month ago View →

Lead Safety (all genders)

Growth Content Creator · Remote
$34k–$56k 1 month ago View →

Air Systems Engineer - Mid/Senior

ZeroAvia · Remote
aerospace engineeringair system architectureturbomachinerythermo-fluid analysis
$60k–$90k 1 month ago View →

Senior Frontend Engineer

HumanSignal · Remote
PythonDjangoJavaScriptTypeScript
$115k–$196k 1 month ago View →

Senior DevOps Engineer

Incode · Remote
KubernetesAWSTerraformHelm Charts
$98k–$162k 1 month ago View →

Head of Total Rewards

Incode · Remote
Compensation StrategyPeople AnalyticsTotal RewardsExecutive Reporting
$45k–$75k 1 month ago View →

Lead Analyst, Product Compliance

Circle · Remote
ComplianceRisk ManagementPaymentsBlockchain
$140k–$185k 1 month ago View →

Lead Product Designer, Digital Assets

Circle · Remote
Product ManagementCryptoSystems ThinkingProduct Design
$173k–$225k 1 month ago View →

Principal Creative, Copy

Circle · Remote
Product MarketingUX WritingCreative CopyContent Creation
$173k–$223k 1 month ago View →

Senior Business Development Director, Americas

Circle · Remote
Business DevelopmentPartnershipsMarket AnalysisBlockchain Technology
$245k–$308k 1 month ago View →

Lead Product Designer

Circle · Remote
Design SystemsFigmaAccount RecoverySystem Design
$173k–$225k 1 month ago View →

Principal Product Manager, Growth

Circle · Remote
Product StrategyCross-functional LeadershipData AnalysisBusiness Development
$200k–$260k 1 month ago View →

Investor Relations Senior Manager

Circle · Remote
Investor RelationsFinanceGSuiteStrategy Analysis
$185k–$238k 1 month 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.