Research Analyst
Cybermedia Technologies, LLC (CTEC)
Python
Token & Governance Research Specialist
BASE Foundation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Explore the future token and governance design on Base - Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness.
- Research and analyze token designs - Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis.
- Create the technology to govern for billions - Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions.
- Operationalize governance systems - Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups).
- Enable and educate the community - Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance.
- Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly.
Requirements
- Token and governance design - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base.
- Project management - Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams.
- Strategic alignment - You’re skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities.
- Community Engagement Experience - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences.
- Governance experience - You’ve designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Flexible working hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
token designgovernance designtoken economicsscenario analysisonchain governanceoffchain consensus-buildinglegislation processcommunity engagementproject managementstrategic design
Soft skills
influencing without authoritybuilding structure from ambiguitydriving alignmentcollaborationcommunity managementuser educationcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilityleadership
