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Kraken | London, United Kingdom | $68k - $90k | |||
Keyrock | Brussels, Belgium | $90k - $120k | |||
Copperco | Remote | $140k - $180k | |||
Chainlink Labs | United Kingdom | $72k - $110k | |||
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Zenith | Remote |
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Phantom | United States | $103k - $158k | |||
Wormhole Labs | Remote | $36k - $60k | |||
Keyrock | United States | $72k - $77k | |||
Keyrock | New York, NY, United States | $90k - $98k | |||
Referment | New York, NY, United States | $175k - $250k | |||
Autheo | United States | $90k - $150k | |||
Injective | New York, NY, United States | $90k - $96k | |||
Autheo | United States | $84k - $150k | |||
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Building the Future of CryptoÂ
Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.
What makes us different?
Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, youâll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Krakenâs focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.
Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here.
As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!
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The team
The xStocks BD team at Kraken is responsible for building and scaling the liquidity and partner ecosystem behind our tokenized equities offering. Sitting at the intersection of traditional finance and crypto, the team works closely with market makers, exchanges, and on-chain venues to ensure deep, reliable markets for xStocks across both CeFi and DeFi. As we expand globally, the team plays a critical role in driving adoption, improving execution quality, and bringing new assets and partners into the ecosystem.
The opportunity
Own and grow relationships with external market makers to scale liquidity across xStocks
Source, onboard and manage new market makers across spot, perps and RFQ->
Structure commercial terms, SLAs and proposals with partners as the ecosystem expands
Monitor and optimise market quality (spread, depth, fill rates) across on-chain and off-chain venues
Partner closely with internal teams (Trading, Product, BD) to drive liquidity strategy
Support expansion of xStocks across new markets and assets, particularly in Europe and Asia
Help scale the market maker network from a small base to a diversified, high-quality set of partners
Act as a key operator in taking xStocks from early stage (1â10) to scaled product
Skills you should HODL
4+ years experience in crypto or TradFi market making, trading, or exchange environments
Strong understanding of market structure, liquidity dynamics, and execution quality (spreads, depth, slippage)
Experience managing or working closely with market makers or liquidity providers
Ability to structure partnerships, negotiate terms and manage ongoing relationships
Comfortable working with data and KPIs to drive performance and decision-making
High agency operator â able to build, iterate and scale in a fast-moving environment
Strong communication skills, able to work cross-functionally with technical and commercial teams
Familiarity with crypto markets (spot, perps, on-chain) preferred
Unless a specific application deadline is stated in the job posting, applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Please note, applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgable about crypto!
We may ask candidates to complete job-related skills or work->
As an equal opportunity employer, we donât tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether thatâs based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.Â
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How do I get a job at DeFi?
Getting a job in the DeFi (decentralized finance) industry can be a competitive process, but there are a few steps you can take to increase your chances of finding a job in this field:
- Build up your skills and knowledge: To work in DeFi, you'll likely need to have a strong understanding of blockchain technology, as well as other related technologies such as smart contracts and cryptocurrency. Consider taking online courses or earning a degree in a relevant field to build up your skills and knowledge.
- Network with industry professionals: Attend meetups and conferences related to DeFi and make connections with professionals in the industry. Networking can be a valuable way to learn about job openings and get your foot in the door at a DeFi company.
- Create a strong online presence: Many DeFi companies will look at your online presence (such as your LinkedIn profile and personal website) when considering you for a job. Make sure to showcase your skills and accomplishments online and keep your profile up to date.
- Apply for relevant job openings: Keep an eye out for job openings at DeFi companies and apply for positions that align with your skills and experience. Apply for DeFi Jobs without Experience. Tailor your resume and cover letter to the specific job you're applying for and highlight any relevant experience or skills you have.
- Consider internships or volunteer work: DeFi Internships or volunteer work can be a great way to get your foot in the door and gain valuable experience in the DeFi industry. Many companies also offer internships to students, so consider applying for an internship if you're still in school.
- Be persistent: keep trying if you don't get a job right away. It can take time to find the right opportunity, but with the right skills and determination, you can land a job in the DeFi industry.