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DeFi and protocol specialist: a person in this job works on decentralised finance: trading, lending and other financial services run by smart contracts. OKX, Coinbase, Bitpanda, Keyrock and GRVTY have the most open roles with “DeFi and protocol specialist” or a close variant in the title right now.

41 open roles · 3 posted in the last 7 days · 27% remote · 21 companies hiring · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Can be done from home27%11 of 41 jobs
State the pay37%15 of 41 jobs
Are for beginners7%3 of 41 jobs
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What is a DeFi and protocol specialist job?
In a DeFi and protocol specialist job, a person works on decentralised finance: trading, lending and other financial services run by smart contracts. 41 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many DeFi and protocol specialist jobs are open right now?
There are 41 open DeFi and protocol specialist jobs at 21 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 3 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most DeFi and protocol specialist jobs?
Right now the most openings are at OKX (7), Coinbase (4), Bitpanda (3), GRVTY (3) and Keyrock (3). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote DeFi and protocol specialist jobs?
11 of the 41 open DeFi and protocol specialist jobs (27%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
Is it hard to get a DeFi and protocol specialist job?
3 of the 41 open DeFi and protocol specialist jobs (7%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 26 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 21 companies are hiring and 3 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing DeFi and protocol specialist jobs?
3 of the 41 open DeFi and protocol specialist jobs (7%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, AI. Employers still list 41 such roles today at 21 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do DeFi and protocol specialist jobs ask for?
Most often DEX (66%), DeFi (41%), Smart contracts (41%), Ethereum (34%), Solidity (24%) of the 41 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in DeFi and protocol specialist jobs?
Lead Product Manager (3), DeFi Protocol Engineer (2), Protocol Analyst 3 (2), Product Manager II (2), Strategic Account Executive (2): the most common titles among the 41 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are DeFi and protocol specialist jobs in demand in 2026?
41 DeFi and protocol specialist jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 21 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 3 were posted in the last seven days. 11 (27%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for DeFi and protocol specialist jobs?
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