Bitcoin Jobs in Crypto & Web3
Bitcoin development is a discipline of its own, prioritizing security, conservatism, and decentralization above all. Beyond the base layer, builders work on the Lightning Network for fast payments, Bitcoin Script and Taproot, and newer frontiers like ordinals, inscriptions, and emerging layer-2 and sidechain approaches.
Common languages include C++ for Bitcoin Core, plus Rust and Go for Lightning implementations and tooling. Employers value engineers who understand UTXOs, the script model, and Bitcoin's deliberate culture of caution, and who can build reliable payment and infrastructure systems on a network where backward compatibility and safety come first.
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Xapo61 · Remote
$120k–$200k
3 days ago
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Software Engineer - Salesforce Platform (EAA)
Coinbase · Remote
$105k–$175k
3 days ago
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Bitcoin Security Director
Strategy · Remote
$86k–$127k
1 month ago
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Senior Blockchain Engineer
BITFIT LABS PTE LTD · Remote
$120k–$150k
1 month ago
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Senior Salesforce Developer
Bpmcpa · Remote
$98k–$162k
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Senior Product Manager - River
River · Remote
$87k–$220k
2 months ago
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BCB Group · Remote
$175k–$235k
3 months ago
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Frequently asked questions
What skills do Bitcoin development roles require?
Understanding UTXOs, Bitcoin Script, and Taproot, plus C++, Rust, or Go depending on whether you work on Core, Lightning, or tooling.
Is Lightning Network a big area for Bitcoin jobs?
Yes. Lightning powers fast, cheap payments and has active development across implementations like LND and Core Lightning, creating steady demand.
How does Bitcoin development culture differ from other chains?
It is far more conservative, prioritizing security, backward compatibility, and decentralization over rapid feature shipping, which shapes how changes are made.
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