<div><span>Gauntlet leads the field in quantitative research and optimization of DeFi economics. We manage market risk, optimize growth, and ensure economic safety for protocols facilitating most spot trading, borrowing, and lending activity across all of DeFi, protecting and optimizing the largest protocols and networks in the industry. We build institutional-grade vaults for decentralized finance, delivering risk-adjusted onchain yields for capital at scale. Designed by the most vigilant, quantitative minds in crypto and informed by years of research. As of April 2025, Gauntlet manages risk and incentives covering over $42 billion in customer TVL.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>Gauntlet continually publishes cutting-edge research that informs our risk models, alerts, and analysis, and is among the most cited institution — including academic 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 base in New York City.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>Gauntlet’s mission is to </span><b>drive adoption and understanding in the financial systems of the future</b><span>. Building with decentralized systems creates novel challenges for mechanism designers, smart contract developers, and end-users of financial products, which are not seen in traditional software development and investing contexts. Gauntlet is dedicated to enhancing our industry’s understanding of this new domain, and revealing how to safely navigate the true bleeding edge of 21st century financial innovation.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>We tend to post the most pressing needs at Gauntlet, but there are plenty of opportunities we can consider you for. If you dont see the right role for you on our careers site, please submit your resume here and well reach out if something is coming up that we can explore together!</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>Our extremely passionate team works tirelessly to bridge the gap for data-driven insights and analytical research in collateralized blockchain protocols. We strive to maintain an atmosphere that fosters innovation and new ideas through collaboration, research, and deep discussion to meet our customers needs to grow and manage incentives better!</span></div><h3>Benefits and Perks</h3><ul><li>Remote first - work from anywhere in the US &amp; CAN!</li><li>Regular in-person company retreats and cross-country office visit perk</li><li>100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for employees</li><li>Laptop, monitor, keyboard and mouse setup provided</li><li>$1,000 WFH stipend</li><li>Monthly reimbursement for home internet, phone, and cellular data</li><li>Unlimited vacation</li><li>100% paid parental leave of 12 weeks</li><li>Fertility benefits</li><li>Opportunity for incentive compensation</li></ul><div><b>Please note at this time our hiring is reserved for potential employees who are able to work within the contiguous United States and Canada. Should you need alternative accommodations, please note that in your application.</b></div><div><br /></div><div><i>Our compensation includes base take home cash compensation plus additional On Target Earnings potential by level and equity in the 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 provide. Individual pay rate decisions are based on a number of factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skill set, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company.  </i></div><div><br /></div><div>#LI-Remote</div>