DeFi Analyst
Job Description
Overview
CoinTracker makes cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and tax compliance simple. CoinTracker enables consumers and businesses to seamlessly track their cryptocurrency portfolio, investment performance, taxes, and more. We are a globally distributed team on a mission to enable everyone in the world to use crypto with peace of mind. Learn more about our mission, culture, and hiring process.
Some things we’re proud of
- 🛠️ Building foundational tools in the cryptocurrency space
- 📄 Over 1M tax forms generated
- 💲 $80B+ in cryptocurrency is tracked on CoinTracker (~over 5% of the entire crypto market)
- 🤝 Partnered with Coinbase, H&R Block, Intuit TurboTax, MetaMask, OpenSea, Phantom, Solana, and Uniswap
- 🗺️ Founders: Jon previously built TextNow (200M downloads), Chandan was previously a product manager at Google & Google[x]
- 💼 $100M+ venture capital raised from Accel, General Catalyst, Y Combinator, Initialized Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures, Intuit Ventures, 776 Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Claire Hughes Johnson, Gokul Rajaram, Serena Williams, Zach Perret
- 🌴 Awesome benefits
Your mission
Contribute to CoinTracker’s DeFi coverage to position CoinTracker as the crypto tax solution with best in class DeFi coverage.
One year outcomes
% of DeFi transactions across all supported blockchains automatically have the correct category applied
- Design and propose a scalable system of rules to track DeFi positions in CoinTracker’s portfolio solution with coverage of the top dapps for each supported blockchain
What you will do
- Proactively identify the top dapps and smart contracts that users are interacting with and add support for those dapps to automatically categorize transactions in CoinTracker
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to prioritize improvements to enhance tax accuracy for various DeFi scenarios
- Design a system of rules to track DeFi (staking, lending, liquidity pools, etc) positions accurately on user portfolios
What we look for
Role-agnostic
- Impact: Demonstrated ability to drive business impact
- Mission alignment: Hungry and motivated about making progress towards our mission of Enabling everyone in the world to use crypto with peace of mind.
- Trust: Say what you believe. Do what you say.
- Communication: Able to clearly talk about the details and also zoom out to the bigger picture
Role-specific
- Onchain expertise: Ability to view complex transactions on a block explorer (Etherscan and Solscan) and translate them into a clear story (what did the user do?)
- Familiarity with EVM
- Familiarity with Solana
- Familiarity with 1 other smart contract compatible blockchain (not required, nice to have)
- Problem-solving: Ability to use our current DeFi coverage tools to solve a variety of DeFi use cases. For situations that cannot be solved by current tooling, the candidate should be able to propose specific product improvements that will unlock additional use cases.
- Data analytics: Ability to analyze onchain data with analytics tools such as Dune and/or Flipside
- Familiarity with a query language (SQL, postgreSQL, Dune SQL, etc.)
The starting salary for this position is between $112,000 and $140,000. The actual compensation offered will be based on a variety of job-related factors including relevant skills, education, and experience. This position also includes equity in CoinTracker and benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and PTO.
Company Overview
We’re on a mission to enable everyone to use crypto with peace of mind.
In 2017, we started CoinTracker to tackle a completely new problem in a centuries-old system: crypto taxes. Since then, we’ve helped over 2.5 million traders, investors, and professionals make sense of their taxes, build wealth, and use crypto to its full potential. What we do isn’t easy, but we promise you it’s rewarding.
Some things that make us proud
• Building foundational tools in the cryptocurrency space
• Over 2.5M customers worldwide—and growing
• 98% of employees say CoinTracker is a great place to work
• Series A startup (team of 70) with a breakout trajectory
• $100M+ venture capital raised
If this sounds exciting, we'd love to hear from you.