From decentralised exchanges and DeFi protocols to crypto-native trading desks and digital asset managers, the crypto finance ecosystem is redefining how capital moves, settles, and scales across networks.
Impax partners with the world’s leading crypto institutions to deliver highcalibre talent equipped to navigate this rapidly evolving landscape. We specialise in placing engineers and operators with the technical fluency and market intuition needed to optimise liquidity, safeguard infrastructure, and drive innovation at the edge of decentralised finance.
From building automated market makers and scaling custody infrastructure to leading regulatory transformation in a Web3 context, we connect you with the talent that keeps your organisation at the forefront of crypto finance.
We bring unmatched expertise across the digital asset landscape, recruiting for roles spanning CEX operations, DeFi engineering, market making, staking infrastructure, token treasury management, and asset custody.
Our security-first, regulation-native approach ensures access to talent who understand the unique compliance and risk demands of crypto environments, including seasoned compliance officers, security architects, and risk managers. With a strong grounding in financial markets, we source candidates with hands-on experience in crypto trading, liquidity provision, derivatives structuring, and tokenomics. Our global reach and crypto-native network connect you with professionals embedded in trading desks, DeFi DAOs, liquidity mining firms, and digital asset startups across the US, Europe, and APAC.
Liquidity modeling, AMM optimization, on-chain data analytics
Smart contract developers focused on lending, borrowing, yield strategies
Exchange platform UX, liquidity routing, derivatives product design
AML/KYC leadership, regulatory reporting (MiCA, FATF, US SEC guidance)
Key management, multi-sig security, custodial/non-custodial system design
Spot/derivatives traders, on-chain liquidity managers, high-frequency trading engineers
Staking ops, liquidity pools, treasury diversification strategies
Frontend developers fluent in React, TypeScript, and Web3 libraries like Ethers.js and Wagmi — building dApps, dashboards, and wallet UIs.
Experts in managing Discord, Twitter, and Telegram channels, growing user bases, moderating engagement, and scaling communities.
Specialists in tokenholder governance design, proposal systems, voting mechanics, and contributor coordination in DAOs.
Back-end engineers building performant smart contracts and infrastructure on Solana, Polkadot, and Cosmos ecosystems using Rust.
Oversees token listings across centralized and decentralized exchanges, manages exchange partnerships, supports liquidity strategy, and coordinates with market makers for successful launches.
Whether you need a smart contract auditor in Lisbon or a token strategist in Singapore, we’ll get you the right talent, fast, globally, and without compromise.
Our reach spans 24+ countries, and our network runs deep in engineering, compliance, product, and trading.
Specialist Hiring for High-Stakes Crypto Roadmaps
Executive Search: Head of Crypto Compliance, Chief Risk Officer, Head of DeFi Permanent Engineering/Quant Placements: DeFi engineers, traders, analysts Contract Crypto Talent: Treasury ops, interim product launches, derivatives liquidity consulting Advisory Network: Access to crypto-native economists, compliance consultants, quant strategists