Product Manager

This position is only open for candidates in North America/Europe/UK timezones

About Us

Blockswap is building a fixed income protocol that provides sustainable savings from Proof of Stake assets.

We Blockswap Labs are a major contributor to the Blockswap Network building a suite of products to support the Multichain composability for staked ETH in the Proof of stake world. Our team is one of the most impactful and knowledgeable in Cross-chain Communication. We are a very diverse global team partially or fully remote depending on the position.

The company was founded by leading cross-chain specialists and DeFi engineers, We are a small team crushing the scene with a true passion for DAO, DeFi, and NFT and a relentless commitment to extend crypto benefits to mainstream everyday users.

Our anchor product is Stakehouse championing Multichain ETH, enabling anyone from anywhere to have a permissionless ETH stake yield on DeFi and a key proponent of Rollup centric future of Ethereum. We have a laser focus on last-mile user onboarding, and our ecosystem has been growing from strength to strength.

We’re looking for a proactive, self-motivated Product thinker and executor as a technical product manager who will work with the team to help drive and support product development. You’ll work closely with engineers and designers to prioritize, spec, and build our products and features. You must have a solid technical background, uncanny attention to detail, and sound judgment.

This individual must be able to work with a diverse and energetic team. Native English communication skills are a must, as is the ability to make data-driven decisions. You must possess a strong interest in the Crypto/blockchain space.

Responsibilities

• The Product Manager is responsible for the growth and evolution of the Blockswap Labs products and contribute substantially to the user experience and design of products.
• Scoping and estimating efforts accurately, prioritizing tasks and goals independently, and rapidly producing deliverables along with managing the product backlogging, and performing release planning.
• Work closely with the team for front-end & backend developers, designers for production, and the customer development team for feedback.
• You will develop a plan including objectives and measurable results working closely with operations and the program director who will lead execution.
• As a Product Manager, you will also be responsible for continuous discovery to understand the users’ experience, needs, expectations, etc. for our Primary product Stakehouse on Ethereum and its Gateways for roll-ups and other L1/L2.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in the product design of highly complex systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, UX, a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• An empathetic communicator and natural collaborator who can work with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience with one or more of the following: user story mapping, user journey maps, persona development, customer development, lean UX, Kanban. proficiency in tools like Figma, Miro, Asana, and Google Workspace.
• You also have a sense of design solutions and pay close attention to details.
• Familiar with continuous improvement of digital products usage and tech stacks like Netlify, Cloudflare, Vercel, etc. for better value delivery metrics.
• Experience performing extensive user research, including in-depth interviews, user observations, usability testing, market research, competitive analysis, etc.
• Advantage: experience with DeFi and DAO / Web3 is appreciated

As a product Manager at Blockswap, you’ll be part of a design team that helps take our product to the next level and deliver a state-of-the-art experience for our users. Championing our EASY MODE philosophy that enables even a last-mile everyday user to be able to get a fluid UX interacting with staked assets safely.

You must be passionate about solving complex problems, using data, and research to validate ideas and deliver solutions that are intuitive and easy to use. You must be an out-of-the-box thinker, an innovator, and a great person to work with.

Blockswap is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace all qualified persons to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please feel free to let us know.