Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead exploration and design of a native token and governance for the Arc network: define tokenomics, model incentives and staking, operationalize onchain/offchain governance, collaborate cross-functionally, and engage the community.

Design, build, and own scalable microservices and secure APIs that transfer value across blockchain and banking protocols. Extend in-house blockchain infrastructure, integrate with banks and cloud services, troubleshoot production issues, document system and testing procedures, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver reliable payment experiences.

Support Treasury Execution and Digital Operations by designing trading and custody workflows, conducting banking due diligence, analyzing capital impacts, leveraging AI tools for risk assessments and reporting, and documenting process improvements to optimize efficiency and reduce risk.

Lead StableFX product vision and roadmap to enable institutional onchain stablecoin FX execution and settlement. Define core capabilities, partner with engineering, treasury, risk, compliance, and GTM to ship scalable, low-latency, API-first solutions. Drive partner integrations, issuer activation, metrics, and product growth across corridors, pairs, and use cases.

Design, build, and maintain blockchain and payments infrastructure; develop scalable microservices and secure RESTful APIs to transfer value across blockchain and banking protocols; integrate with banks and fintech; own system design, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting; ensure reliability, code quality, and strong test coverage while collaborating with product and engineering teams.

Manage day-to-day relationships with key blockchain partners to drive partner health, ecosystem alignment, onboarding, renewals, and multi-year growth strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally on product, legal, compliance, and marketing, lead executive reviews, produce partner-facing materials, and provide ecosystem insights to support Circle’s multichain strategy and core products (USDC, EURC, USYC, CCTP).

Lead day-to-day Product Risk Management operations: identify, assess, mitigate, and report product risks; define processes, standards, and tools; run risk assessments and executive reporting; partner with product, engineering, legal, compliance and auditors to embed ERM and ensure post-launch monitoring and issue remediation.

Lead regional growth strategy for USDC by building partnerships with exchanges and OTC desks, delivering regionally compliant product initiatives, and creating AI-driven, automated growth platforms. Own experimentation frameworks, dashboards, and metrics to scale liquidity, adoption, and measurable share shift versus competing stablecoins through cross-functional execution and data-driven prioritization.

Lead end-to-end concept development and execution of multi-channel brand and campaign work. Translate complex blockchain and financial concepts into clear visual storytelling, uphold brand consistency across channels, provide art direction to internal and agency teams, partner with cross-functional stakeholders, and evolve Circle’s visual identity while ensuring compliance and strategic alignment.

Lead Circle's global community strategy and operations to scale developer, partner, and builder engagement. Build and govern a new community function, launch decentralized leadership models, run online and in-person programs, partner across Marketing/Product/Commercial, and establish KPIs, tooling, and feedback loops to drive adoption and advocacy.