Interested in working on cutting-edge blockchain technology and creating equitable access to the global financial system? Since 2014, the mission-driven team at the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has helped fuel the tremendous growth of the Stellar blockchain network, an open-source platform that operates at high-scale today. Developers and companies around the world build on it, and the SDF team is expanding to support the rapidly growing and changing Stellar ecosystem.
We are looking to hire a Product Manager to manage our flagship wallet, Freighter, which is currently a browser based plugin wallet and the default interface for power users of the Stellar network and its smart contract platform, Soroban. This PM will be responsible for shepherding the growth and development of one of the most commonly used tools for developers and users in our ecosystem.
We are looking for a lead for this product who will guide Freighter beyond its roots as a browser based utility wallet into a flagship crypto native wallet not just for Stellar, but the broader crypto ecosystem. You will leverage our growing ecosystem of smart contract protocols and cutting edge technologies like passkeys and smart wallets to reimagine what a full featured, secure crypto native wallet can be.
In this role, you will:
- Create and own the product strategy for Freighter, as it expands beyond a simple plugin wallet
- Work with our broader ecosystem to design, advocate, and implement standards for wallet and protocol interoperability
- Design and implement new experiences across web and mobile to both grow and delight its userbase
- Own the prioritization and roadmap for the product as you work with the rest of the org to achieve our strategic objectives
You have:
- 4+ years of PM experience
- Worked on or with blockchain in a previous role
- Experience with end user facing blockchain products
- Familiar with wallets and wallet interfaces both good and bad in other ecosystems
Bonus points if (optional):
- Worked on a browser based crypto native wallet in the past
- Worked at another L1 blockchain
- Consumer fintech experience
- Owned user on-boarding for a consumer or pro-sumer product
We offer competitive pay with a base salary range for this position of $155,000- $205,000 depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, we offer lumen-denominated grants along with the following perks and benefits:
USA Benefits/Perks:
- Competitive health, dental & vision coverage with most plans covered at 100% for the employee + any dependents
- Flexible time off + 15 company holidays including a company-wide holiday break
- Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for both non-birthing and birthing parents, as well as up to 14 weeks of paid pregnancy leave for birthing parents
- Gym reimbursement ($80 per month)
- Life & ADD (up to $50K)
- Short & Long term disability
- 401K with 4% match
- Health & Dependent Care FSA Accounts
- Commuter benefits with $250/month employer contribution
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly employer contribution
- Family building benefits through Kindbody
- Wellbeing benefits (One Medical, Rightway, Headspace)
- L&D budget of $1,500/year
- Daily lunch and snacks in office
- Company retreats
About Stellar
Stellar is more than a blockchain. Powered by a decentralized, fast, scalable, and uniquely sustainable network made for financial products and services and a thriving and passionate ecosystem that includes a non-profit organization driven by a mission, Stellar is paving the path to unlock the world’s economic potential through blockchain technology. Built with speed and low costs in mind, the Stellar network provides builders and financial institutions worldwide a platform to issue assets, and to send and convert currencies in real time creating real world utility. Founded in 2014, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) supports the continued development and growth of the Stellar network and also serves the ecosystem of NGOs, corporations, universities, small businesses, governments, and solo entrepreneurs building on the Stellar network through tooling, funding and strategic collaborations. Together, Stellar is where blockchain meets the real world.
About the Stellar Development Foundation
The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is a non-profit organization focused on working with and supporting changemakers to create equitable access to the global financial system through blockchain technology. SDF provides grants, investments, funding, and other awards to builders and organizations. SDF also develops resources and tooling on the Stellar network to help unlock real world utility. As a nonprofit foundation, SDF puts the health of the Stellar network and the Stellar ecosystem and its mission above all else.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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