Chief Operating Officer
Job Description
Chief Operating Officer (COO) – Blockchain, MEV, and DEX Infrastructure
USA-Based | Up to $200k + Equity/Token Options
Join One of the Most Advanced Blockchain & MEV Startups in the World
We’re looking for a strategic, execution-driven Chief Operating Officer (COO) to scale operations, optimize order flow, and drive efficiency in one of the most exciting high-growth blockchain & MEV startups.
Backed by top-tier investors and Ethereum ecosystem leaders, this company is redefining decentralized trading infrastructure and maximizing MEV efficiency. If you have deep expertise in optimizing order flow at a DEX and scaling blockchain operations, this is your opportunity to build something game-changing.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Compensation – Up to $200k + potential equity/token incentives.
Work from Anywhere – Fully remote with flexible hours.
Join a High-Caliber, Mission-Driven Team – Work alongside the best in DeFi, blockchain, and MEV.
Build Cutting-Edge Blockchain & MEV Infrastructure – Influence the next evolution of decentralized trading.
Autonomy & Leadership – Own critical decisions, shaping operations and execution.
Be at the Forefront of MEV & Order Flow Innovation – Define the future of efficient trade execution.
About the Company
A high-growth blockchain & MEV startup focused on optimizing Ethereum order flow and maximizing trading efficiency.
Backed by leading crypto VCs, market makers, and Ethereum infrastructure pioneers.
Building a decentralized execution layer that enhances liquidity, trade routing, and transaction efficiency.
Fast-paced, agile, and poised for their next major funding round.
About the Role – Your Impact
- Lead and Scale Operations – Ensure seamless execution across teams (engineering, BD, product, and liquidity).
- Optimize Order Flow & Liquidity – Work with market makers, traders, and aggregators to improve trade execution and increase transaction volume.
- Increase Product Usage – Drive growth in transaction volume, routing efficiency, and protocol adoption.
- Launch & Manage New Trading Infrastructure – Oversee DEX liquidity strategies, MEV optimization, and integrations with trading protocols.
- Develop Institutional & Market Maker Relationships – Work with HFT firms, crypto hedge funds, liquidity providers, and DeFi protocols to deepen liquidity pools and increase DEX volume.
- Drive Compliance & Regulatory Strategy – Navigate MEV, DeFi, and cross-chain regulatory landscapes.
- Be the Operational Backbone – Align strategy with execution, ensuring all functions drive towards scalability and efficiency.
Who Are We Looking For?
- 7+ years of operational leadership – Experience in blockchain, DeFi, market-making, or high-frequency trading (HFT).
- Proven Expertise in Order Flow & Liquidity Optimization – You’ve worked with DEXs, trading desks, MEV strategies, or liquidity routing mechanisms.
- Ability to Scale High-Growth Startups – Experience driving execution at venture-backed blockchain startups or fintech firms.
- Strong Network in Crypto Trading & Market Making – Ability to engage with exchanges, protocols, and trading firms to grow liquidity.
- Deep Understanding of DeFi & MEV – Bonus points if you’ve worked with Ethereum, Solana, or Layer 2 scaling solutions.
- Data-Driven & Execution-Focused – You make decisions based on metrics, analytics, and market intelligence.
- Exceptional Communicator & Leader – You can align teams, negotiate deals, and influence partners in high-stakes environments.
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