Business Development Manager, Crypto
What crypto & web3 roles pay
548 salaries · our own dataThis role pays $120k-$225k, below the $197k median for crypto & web3 roles on this board.
As a Business Development Manager at 0x, you grow 0x's footprint across the leading trading apps in crypto. You join a team of three reporting to the Head of Sales, building on 0x's position powering top wallets, terminals, trading bots and launchpads on EVM, while helping establish 0x on Solana. This role is for someone deeply embedded in crypto, using onchain products daily, well-connected across the space, and equally comfortable closing structured multi-month deals with major wallets or informal agreements in community channels.
What you'll do
- Find and qualify opportunities across EVM and Solana, from new apps needing swap infrastructure to established platforms that can benefit from 0x's trade execution
- Own deals from first outreach through go-live, leading discovery, technical scoping, commercial negotiations and contracting, and bringing in Engineering and Legal to resolve blockers
- Drive trading volume and revenue through your partnerships, staying close to customers to understand their evolving needs and identify expansion opportunities
- Share customer and market feedback with Product and Engineering on routing, execution quality, latency, feature gaps and more
- Help shape 0x's cryptonative sales playbook, including targeting, lead qualification, positioning and deal terms
- Represent 0x at conferences and ecosystem events around the world
What you bring
- 4+ years in business development or sales, with a proven track record of sourcing and closing deals with cryptonative teams
- Strong, hands-on knowledge of the Solana ecosystem and an existing network of founders, operators, and decision-makers across Solana wallets, terminals, trading bots and launchpads
- Experience selling a technical product such as APIs, infrastructure or developer tooling to engineers and business teams
- Experience building your own pipeline from scratch, without SDR support
- Experience negotiating commercial terms for onchain trading products, such as swap fees, trade surplus, API pricing and revenue-sharing agreements
- A strong understanding of onchain trading and execution quality, including how price impact, slippage, gas costs and fees affect trading outcomes
- Ability to travel globally for customer meetings, conferences, ecosystem events, and annual team offsites
- Alignment with 0x's core values: do the right thing, consistently ship, and focus on long-term impact
Nice to have
- Comfortable navigating onchain data from platforms like Dune and DefiLlama to spot trends, size opportunities and benchmark 0x against competitors
- Experience at a DEX, aggregator or onchain trading infrastructure company
What we offer
- Base salary range of USD $120,000-$225,000 plus variable pay, equity, ZRX tokens and benefits
- Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, disability) for U.S.-based employees, with 100% of base plan covered for you and dependents
- 401k and FSA for U.S.-based employees
- Monthly mobile phone bill, wellness and pre-tax transportation expense reimbursement
- Covered mental health benefits including professional therapy sessions
- Lunch reimbursement for all employees globally
- Stipend for your ideal remote or work-from-home setup, including headphones and other work gear
- 12-week paid parental leave
- Access to a great office in the SF Financial District for those in the region
- Flexible vacation policy
- A supportive remote environment
About 0x
Founded in 2017, 0x has processed over 211 million transactions and $180 billion in trading volume. The platform powers trading on Matcha, Coinbase Wallet, Robinhood Wallet, Phantom, Rainbow, DefiLlama, MetaMask, Zerion, Zapper and many more. Backed by Greylock Partners, Pantera Capital and Jump Crypto, 0x delivers developer APIs that provide faster trading, better prices and superior user experience for web3 builders.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
0x has 4 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 1 in Business Development, 1 in Design and 1 in Engineering. Nearly all of them are fully remote. 4 were posted in the last 7 days.
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