Overview
CoinTracker makes cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and tax compliance simple. CoinTracker enables consumers and businesses to seamlessly track their cryptocurrency portfolio, investment performance, taxes, and more. We are a globally distributed team on a mission to enable everyone in the world to use crypto with peace of mind. Learn more about our mission, culture, and hiring process.
Some things we’re proud of
- 🛠️ Building foundational tools in the cryptocurrency space
- 📄 Over 1M tax forms generated
- 💲 $250B+ in cryptocurrency is tracked on CoinTracker (~over 5% of the entire crypto market)
- 🤝 Partnered with Coinbase, H&R Block, Intuit TurboTax, MetaMask, OpenSea, Phantom, Solana, and Uniswap
- 🗺️ Founders: Jon previously built TextNow (200M downloads), Chandan was previously a product manager at Google & Google[x]
- 💼 $100M+ venture capital raised from Accel, General Catalyst, Y Combinator, Initialized Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures, Intuit Ventures, 776 Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Claire Hughes Johnson, Gokul Rajaram, Serena Williams, Zach Perret
- 🌴 Awesome benefits
Your mission
Serve as CoinTracker's first dedicated legal hire, leading the Legal function end-to-end — including commercial agreements, product counsel, corporate governance, and people matters — while enabling product velocity by providing risk-calibrated, business-oriented legal guidance.
Your one-year outcomes
- Trusted legal partner across the company. You proactively surface legal risks, provide clear guidance on product decisions, and are seen by the team as an accelerant — not a blocker.
- All commercial agreements handled in-house. Partner agreements, customer contracts, and vendor agreements are drafted, negotiated, and managed internally at high quality.
- Product development moves faster with legal clarity. Product and engineering teams have clear legal guardrails and timely guidance for launching new features and product lines.
- Corporate and regulatory risk is well-managed. Governance, privacy, employment matters, and compliance are systematically addressed with risks surfaced early.
What you will do
- Lead the Legal function at CoinTracker across commercial, product, corporate, and people matters
- Draft, negotiate, and manage all commercial agreements (partnership deals, customer contracts, vendor agreements, DPAs)
- Partner with Product and Engineering to provide risk-calibrated legal guidance on new features, product lines, and international expansion
- Manage corporate governance, equity matters, and board-related legal work
- Handle people-related legal matters (employment agreements, policies, compliance)
- Build legal infrastructure from scratch: contract templates, playbooks, and self-serve resources
- Manage external counsel relationships for specialized matters (IP, regulatory, litigation)
- Advise on crypto regulatory developments and their implications for CoinTracker's product
What we look for
- Communication: Clear and concise; able to distill complex legal concepts into plain language
- Self-starter who thrives with autonomy
- Background in data privacy (GDPR, CCPA)
The starting salary for this position is between $201,000 - $236,000 USD. Candidate's location does not impact the posted salary range.
The actual compensation offered will be based on a variety of job-related factors including relevant skills, education, and experience. This position also includes equity in CoinTracker and benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and PTO.
