Chorus One is at the forefront of Proof-of-Stake networks and decentralized protocols, helping secure billions in assets for tens of thousands of customers and institutions worldwide.
Our mission? To drive freedom and innovation through cutting-edge decentralized technologies.
We’re a global powerhouse of 75+ talented individuals from 25+ countries, united by a shared passion for excellence, radical transparency, and continuous growth. But it’s not just about results—we believe in treating each other with kindness and generosity while tackling some of the industry’s most exciting challenges.
If you’re ready to make an impact in a collaborative, high-energy team redefining the future of blockchain infrastructure, we want to hear from you!
As Europe's leading cryptocurrency staking provider, Chorus One manages critical infrastructure across 50+ networks, securing over $3 billion in digital assets. We are seeking a Research Analyst to join our fully remote team and contribute to projects including network due diligence, ecosystem ownership, and optimization research.
For an exceptional candidate, this is a chance to join an industry-leading research team with deep technical expertise on topics such as MEV, staking derivatives, and emerging networks.
Examples of our published research include:
- Evaluating Chorus One’s winning Solana performance
- Transaction latency in Solana
Responsibilities:
- Conduct due diligence on new decentralised networks and evaluate the business viability of operating nodes on them.
- Deeply understand the networks we run and practically explore how we can further improve our infrastructure's performance.
- Engage publicly in priority ecosystems, building your network, presenting our research, and highlighting promising opportunities to the team.
Curious about what life is like on the Research team at Chorus One? Dive into Thalita's journey and get an insider's perspective!
The ideal candidate:
- Results-oriented, self-directed, organized, and practically-minded.
- Holds a degree from a respected university and has previous experience working in a demanding environment.
- Has 3-5 years of professional experience, preferably in a blockchain research role or a comparable record of private projects.
- Enthusiastic about learning and teaching on topics such as economic security, MEV, and consensus algorithms.
What We Offer:
🌱 Growth & Learning
We’re committed to your development! Benefit from an annual 3,000 CHF learning budget that goes beyond just conferences—supporting your physical, emotional, and mental well-being too. Attend up to two conferences a year to dive deeper into the Web3 space and connect with the community. Plus, jumpstart your crypto journey with our $1,000 Crypto Starter Kit to explore and engage with cryptocurrencies hands-on.
🤝 Collaborative Culture
Collaboration is woven into our DNA. We thrive in multiplayer settings, ensuring every voice contributes to our mission. Connect across teams through our buddy programs, regular virtual coffee chats, and biannual retreats, which offer unparalleled opportunities to build stronger relationships while tackling some of the industry's most exciting challenges.
✈️ Retreats in Iconic Destinations
Twice a year, we bring the entire team together for all-expenses-paid retreats in inspiring locations. Past retreats have taken us to Kenya, the USA, South Korea, Switzerland, Spain, Turkey, Thailand and Dubai. Our next stop? Kyoto, Japan! These retreats are designed to recharge, connect, and spark innovation.
🏡 Work From Anywhere
Embrace remote flexibility that empowers you to work from anywhere in the world. Prefer a coworking space? We’ve got you covered with a 500 CHF/month coworking budget. And for those growing their families, enjoy paid parental leave to ensure your personal and professional lives align seamlessly.
🗣️ Radical Transparency
We practice radical candor, fostering an environment of open, honest feedback that helps us grow individually and as a team. Expect a culture where learning from each other is not just encouraged—it’s celebrated.
💸 Compensation & Equity
We offer a competitive fixed salary in your preferred local currency or stable coins, complemented by stock options, giving you a stake in the exciting future we’re building together.
💼Employment
We offer flexibility to suit your individual needs. With the ability to provide local employment in over 150 countries, you’ll have access to local benefits tailored to your region. Prefer contractor status instead? That’s an option too. During the offer, we work with you to determine the best arrangement, ensuring your experience aligns with your personal and professional preferences.
✨ Curious to see what life at Chorus One is really like? Check out these videos for a behind-the-scenes look:
