Gauntlet
Technical Recruiter
New York City / San Francisco / Los Angeles / Remote · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$135k-$155kDetected 244 days ago
Full-Stack DevelopmentGitBrand StrategyRecruitingResearchLeadership
About the role
- We continually publish cutting-edge research that informs our risk models, alerts, and analysis, and is among the most cited institutions - 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.
- Gauntlet curates strategies across Morpho, Drift, Symbiotic, Aera and more, with >$2B in vault TVL and a growing suite of Prime, Core and Frontier vaults.
Responsibilities
- Own sourcing, outreach, screening, interviews, and closing for technical roles (e.g., quantitative developers, protocol researchers, full-stack developers, among other teams
- Build and maintain diverse, high-quality pipelines across multiple functions
- Drive an exceptional candidate experience from first touch to offer acceptance
- Implement structured evaluation frameworks that align with Gauntlet's standards
- Gauntlet leads the field in quantitative research and optimization of DeFi economics.
- 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 November 2025, Gauntlet manages over $2B in vault TVL, and optimizes risk and incentives covering over $42 billion in customer TVL.
- As a company, we build institutional-grade vaults that deliver risk-adjusted DeFi yields at scale, powered by automated risk models and off-chain intelligence.
Requirements
- Success in this role requires strong technical fluency, a deep understanding of crypto culture, and the ability to engage with candidates who value complex, intellectually demanding work.
Compensation
- Opportunity for incentive compensation
Benefits
- Regular in-person company retreats and cross-country "office visit" perk
- 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for employees and dependents
- $1,000 WFH stipend upon joining
- $100 per month reimbursement for fitness-related expenses
- Monthly reimbursement for home internet, phone, and cellular data
- Unlimited vacation
- 100% paid parental leave of 12 weeks
- Fertility benefits
- Benefits and Perks
Company info
- 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.
- Our mission is to drive adoption and understanding of the financial systems of the future.
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