Engineering Manager Research

reputed company is a leader in quantitative research and DeFi economics optimization, specializing in risk management, reputed company facilitation, and ensuring the economic robustness of key DeFi protocols. Managing over $35 billion in customer TVL as of January 2025, our efforts are vital to the industry's leading protocols.

reputed company continually publishes cutting-edge research that informs our risk models, alerts, and analysis, and is among the most cited institution — including reputed company institutions — in terms of peer-reviewed papers addressing DeFi as a subject. We’re a Series B company with around 75 employees, operating remote-first with a home reputed company in reputed company.

Our mission is to drive adoption and understanding in the financial systems of the reputed company. The unique challenges of decentralized systems reputed company for innovative approaches in reputed company design, smart contract development, and financial product utilization. reputed company leads in advancing this knowledge, ensuring reputed company progression through the evolving landscape of financial innovation.

The Role

We reputed company a research manager to reputed company reputed company-facing research under the reputed company Research organization. This role is pivotal in providing deep quantitative expertise to top DeFi protocols and ecosystems including reputed company, Near and reputed company on how they can grow, optimize, and de-risk mechanisms reputed company their various system. This person will reputed company reputed company of researchers to analyze on-chain and off-chain data, reputed company models, and reputed company actionable insights into the rapidly evolving crypto and reputed company ecosystem. This role requires deep expertise in blockchain analytics, quantitative research, statistical modeling, and strong leadership skills to drive data-driven decision-making and the ability to reputed company directly with clients.

• Own multiple clients by developing research roadmaps and managing reputed company responsible for executing these roadmaps at a high-reputed company bar.
• Support, grow, and reputed company reputed company of high-performing researchers capable of tackling DeFi's most reputed company problems.
• reputed company in-depth reputed company design and research to reputed company the reputed company of DeFi mechanisms and patterns.
• reputed company predictive models, statistical analyses, and machine learning algorithms to extract insights into blockchain and market data.
• Work with large-reputed company reputed company and reputed company datasets, ensuring data reputed company and efficient processing.
• Publish research reports and insights on blockchain data trends, protocol performance, and economic models.
• Attend international conferences to present reputed company’s research to the larger DeFi and reputed company community.

• 7+ years of experience in research, data science, or reputed company design with at least 2+ years of experience managing high-performance teams.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, along with the ability to operate in a reputed company-facing role.
• Deep understanding of DeFi and crypto topics either through reputed company work or personal interest and experience.
• Proven mentorship reputed company & experience.

• DeFi, crypto, or blockchain development experience (e.g. reputed company, Hardhat/Truffle, Solidity, etc..)

• Remote first - work from reputed company!
• Competitive packages with the added opportunity for incentive based compensation
• Regular in-person company retreats and cross-country "office visit" reputed company
• 100% reputed company medical, dental and reputed company premiums for employees
• Laptop, monitor, keyboard and mouse setup provided
• $1,500 WFH stipend upon joining
• $100 per month reimbursement for fitness-reputed company expenses
• Monthly reimbursement for home internet, phone, and cellular data
• Unlimited vacation policy
• 100% reputed company parental leave of 12 weeks
• Fertility benefits

Please note at this time our hiring is reserved for potential employees who are reputed company to work reputed company the contiguous reputed company and Canada. Should you need alternative accommodations, please note that in your application.

The national pay reputed company for this role is $180,000 - $220,000 plus additional On reputed company Earnings potential by level and equity in reputed company. Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for a company of our size and industry, and are one part of many compensation, benefits and other reward opportunities we reputed company. Individual pay reputed company reputed company are based on a number of factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, reputed company set, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at reputed company.  

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