Context is a company formed with the goal of making web3 more fun and human.
We are the founding team behind mint.fun. mint.fun was acquired by Zora in 2024.
Our small but passionate team is committed to delivering thoughtful products through rigorous engineering. We’ve raised $19,500,000 from Variant, Sam Altman, and Dragonfly to create the best web3 products possible.
We offer:
- competitive salary + equity
- unlimited vacation
- great health insurance
We are remote-first and are opening a NYC office in Q1 2025. We are currently open to hiring candidates in American time zones.
We are hiring for the following roles:
We are building new onchain market structures. We are looking for a protocol researcher to help us research new economic primitives and bring them to life.
You are
- fluent in how AMMs work
- ideally have a background in finance/math. You can model liquidity, slippage, impermanent loss, and evaluate tradeoffs holistically
- capable of building analytical models for your ideas but also excited to build the first draft of an implementation
Salary range: $175-350K depending on experience.
We are offering a $25,000 referral fee* if someone introduces us to a protocol researcher we hire. If you refer someone, have them mention your name and email when they apply.
To apply please send a CV/resume and a link to something you’ve built to hiring-protocol@context.wtf. If we don’t respond, assume it’s a pass for now.
- Staff level engineer with experience and interest in building new decentralized systems and blockchains
- Deep understanding of crypto and applied consensus
- Experience with Rust and open source major plus
Salary range: $175-350K depending on experience.
We are offering a $25,000 referral fee* if someone introduces us to a protocol researcher we hire. If you refer someone, have them mention your name and email when they apply.
To apply please send a CV/resume and a link to something you’ve built to hiring-systems@context.wtf. If we don’t respond, assume it’s a pass for now.
- Able to be in person 1-2x a week in New York City
- Has early stage startup and crypto experience. Will work closely with the CEO
- Can assist with finance, legal, comms, and strategy during a protocol launch and beyond
- Detail oriented. Knows how to zero in on the highest priority task and get it done
- Has no qualms juggling high priority strategic work with less glamorous work like planning an offsite or furnishing an office.
Salary range: $150-275K depending on experience.
We are offering a $10,000 referral fee if someone introduces us to a operations lead we hire.
Apply at hiring-operations@context.wtf. Send an email with your working experience. Explain why you like working in crypto. If we don’t reply assume it’s a pass for now.
*Referral fee terms: Referral fee paid after 1 month of working with the candidate. Will require doxxing/KYC to process payment.