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Browse open crypto and web3 positions at leading DeFi protocols. Updated daily from official sources.
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Engineering Roles
DeFi protocols need engineers across the stack. Find smart contract engineer jobs, backend developer roles, frontend developer positions, and full-stack developer opportunities at leading blockchain protocols.
Specialized roles include smart contract security auditors, DevOps and infrastructure engineers, on-chain data analysts, and AI and machine learning engineers.
By Technology
Filter jobs by your preferred technology stack. Solidity developer jobs dominate Ethereum smart contract hiring, while Rust developer positions are growing fast across Solana and infrastructure projects.
Also browse TypeScript developer, Go developer, Python developer, and zero-knowledge proof engineer roles.
By Location
Find crypto and DeFi jobs in major blockchain hubs: New York crypto jobs, San Francisco blockchain jobs, London DeFi jobs, Singapore, and Dubai.
Prefer working from home? Browse remote crypto and DeFi jobs available worldwide.
By DeFi Sector
Explore jobs at DEX protocols like Uniswap, lending protocols like Aave, staking platforms like Lido, and derivatives protocols like dYdX.
Also browse cross-chain bridge, yield aggregator, real-world asset (RWA), and CDP protocol jobs.
Resources for DeFi Job Seekers
New to crypto careers? Read our guide to getting a DeFi job for practical advice on breaking in, or our smart contract developer career guide if you want to specialize. Our DeFi careers overview covers skills and industry trends, and our DeFi salary guide has pay benchmarks by role and experience level. Stay up to date with the weekly DeFi hiring newsletter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are DeFi jobs?
DeFi jobs are positions at decentralized finance protocols and companies building blockchain-based financial products. Roles span smart contract development, backend and frontend engineering, security auditing, product management, marketing, data analytics, and more.
What skills do I need for a DeFi job?
The most in-demand skills include Solidity for smart contracts, Rust for Solana and infrastructure, TypeScript and React for frontend development, Go for backend services, and Python for data analysis. Domain knowledge of DeFi protocols, blockchain architecture, and cryptography is also highly valued.
How much do DeFi jobs pay?
DeFi salaries vary by role and experience. Smart contract engineers typically earn $150k-$300k+, backend engineers $130k-$250k, frontend engineers $120k-$220k, and security engineers $160k-$350k+. Many positions also include token-based compensation.
Can I work remotely in DeFi?
Yes, the majority of DeFi positions are remote-friendly. DeFi protocols operate as distributed organizations, and many teams are fully remote with contributors across multiple time zones worldwide.
How do I get a crypto or web3 job with no experience?
Start by learning Solidity or Rust through free resources, contribute to open-source DeFi projects on GitHub, and participate in hackathons. Many protocols hire entry-level developers who demonstrate on-chain project experience. Non-technical roles like community management and marketing are also accessible entry points into web3.
What is the difference between DeFi, crypto, and web3 jobs?
DeFi jobs focus specifically on decentralized finance protocols like lending platforms, DEXs, and yield aggregators. Crypto jobs is a broader term covering any cryptocurrency-related work including exchanges and wallets. Web3 jobs encompass the full spectrum of decentralized applications including NFTs, DAOs, and blockchain infrastructure beyond just finance.