{
  "schema_version": 1,
  "title": "Bitcoin CV selected-job snapshot — 14 September 2026",
  "review_date": "2026-09-14",
  "publisher": "Bitcoin CV",
  "report_url": "https://bitcoin.cv/guides/bitcoin-jobs-snapshot-september-2026/",
  "methodology": "Point-in-time snapshot of 33 selected full-time engineering, design, infrastructure and QA/security listings across 10 employer groups. Each role was present on its employer career page or linked public hiring board at review. Editorial selection favors Bitcoin builder work and remote roles; this is not a census or random sample. Each role has one editorial specialty. Remote is an employer work-arrangement label, not proof of worldwide eligibility. No salary, hiring outcome, original posting date or freelance demand is inferred.",
  "exclusions": [
    "General applications and talent pools",
    "Roles explicitly marked filled",
    "Non-builder roles outside this collection",
    "Unverified employment type",
    "Duplicate source URLs"
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "roles": 33,
    "employer_groups": 10,
    "specialties": {
      "Design": 3,
      "Engineering": 19,
      "Infrastructure": 5,
      "QA & Security": 6
    },
    "work_arrangements": {
      "Remote": 27,
      "Not specified": 2,
      "Hybrid": 4
    },
    "employers": {
      "Strike": 3,
      "Lightning Labs": 8,
      "Galoy": 4,
      "Blockstream": 6,
      "Lightspark": 1,
      "Alpen Labs": 3,
      "Braiins": 2,
      "SatoshiLabs group": 3,
      "Coinkite": 2,
      "Bitrefill": 1
    }
  },
  "roles": [
    {
      "id": "bcv-001",
      "company_id": "strike",
      "company": "Strike",
      "title": "Trust Designer",
      "specialty": "Design",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Americas & Europe",
      "source_url": "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/strike/jobs/6166903004",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-002",
      "company_id": "lightning-labs",
      "company": "Lightning Labs",
      "title": "Full Stack Engineer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightning/90476d10-8944-4819-9733-8b5d0505858d",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-003",
      "company_id": "galoy",
      "company": "Galoy",
      "title": "Senior Rust Engineer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Distributed team; confirm country eligibility",
      "source_url": "https://galoy.io/careers/senior-rust-engineer.html",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-004",
      "company_id": "blockstream",
      "company": "Blockstream",
      "title": "Rust-Simplicity Maintainer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/blockstream/6d5c33ed-e473-4e1f-a19e-cde337d66eaa",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-005",
      "company_id": "lightspark",
      "company": "Lightspark",
      "title": "Senior Production Engineer",
      "specialty": "Infrastructure",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Los Angeles HQ / remote; confirm eligibility",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightspark/9a62cf62-703b-450f-b85a-dbb6da28584c",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-006",
      "company_id": "lightning-labs",
      "company": "Lightning Labs",
      "title": "Assets Protocol Engineer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightning/67891b35-9bc4-4414-aa53-c0c2c4567d26",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-007",
      "company_id": "lightning-labs",
      "company": "Lightning Labs",
      "title": "Lightning Infrastructure Engineer",
      "specialty": "Infrastructure",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightning/7ad4b807-e61c-4d9b-a9f4-7a375002466f",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-008",
      "company_id": "lightning-labs",
      "company": "Lightning Labs",
      "title": "Lightning Protocol Engineer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightning/359ec80e-5f02-4300-b750-168033193440",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-009",
      "company_id": "lightning-labs",
      "company": "Lightning Labs",
      "title": "AI Product Engineer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "SF Bay Area preferred; US time-zone proximity valued",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightning/324103e5-b9c7-4d4a-b844-3b9fbaebc654",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-010",
      "company_id": "blockstream",
      "company": "Blockstream",
      "title": "QA Engineer",
      "specialty": "QA & Security",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/blockstream/5c28d417-ea14-40b5-a615-5d51c4f0d3a3",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-011",
      "company_id": "blockstream",
      "company": "Blockstream",
      "title": "Security Architect",
      "specialty": "QA & Security",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/blockstream/5944eb5a-4d26-459d-9de9-d8ba5f12cd62",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-012",
      "company_id": "blockstream",
      "company": "Blockstream",
      "title": "Software Engineer, Enterprise Custody",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "United States",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/blockstream/5da66738-0b81-4015-b3c7-c0326a8ffc76",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-013",
      "company_id": "strike",
      "company": "Strike",
      "title": "Software Engineer, Backend",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/strike/jobs/4003945004",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-014",
      "company_id": "strike",
      "company": "Strike",
      "title": "Site Reliability Engineer",
      "specialty": "Infrastructure",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/strike/jobs/4015660004",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-015",
      "company_id": "galoy",
      "company": "Galoy",
      "title": "Senior Backend Software Developer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Distributed team; confirm country eligibility",
      "source_url": "https://galoy.io/careers/senior-backend-developer.html",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-016",
      "company_id": "alpen-labs",
      "company": "Alpen Labs",
      "title": "Engineering Team Lead",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/alpenlabs/03fb8763-273b-409d-8eac-86116f5c93e6",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-017",
      "company_id": "alpen-labs",
      "company": "Alpen Labs",
      "title": "Software Development Engineer in Test",
      "specialty": "QA & Security",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "EMEA & North America",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/alpenlabs/c94f8d5f-4969-41a6-98ab-b4b7a68ae1a1",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-018",
      "company_id": "alpen-labs",
      "company": "Alpen Labs",
      "title": "Senior Site Reliability Engineer",
      "specialty": "Infrastructure",
      "work_arrangement": "Not specified",
      "eligibility_note": "North America; work arrangement not explicit on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/alpenlabs/072c28fc-0146-42fe-8afd-af3f1e2f2346",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-019",
      "company_id": "braiins",
      "company": "Braiins",
      "title": "Backend Rust Developer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Hybrid",
      "eligibility_note": "Prague / Braiins; confirm office requirements",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Braiins/d81ae922-9aed-4471-be8b-affa50e0679e",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-020",
      "company_id": "braiins",
      "company": "Braiins",
      "title": "Product Discovery & Prototyping Engineer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Hybrid",
      "eligibility_note": "Prague / Braiins; full-time role",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Braiins/acc76c8e-5c90-4af8-b559-68570bb55d89",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-021",
      "company_id": "satoshilabs",
      "company": "SatoshiLabs group",
      "title": "Invity — Product Designer",
      "specialty": "Design",
      "work_arrangement": "Hybrid",
      "eligibility_note": "Prague; Czech & English listed",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/satoshilabs/b17d9e74-481f-43de-9438-b2476f861ddc",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-022",
      "company_id": "satoshilabs",
      "company": "SatoshiLabs group",
      "title": "Trezor — AI Platform Engineer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Hybrid",
      "eligibility_note": "Prague",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/satoshilabs/fe956d83-b06e-46c1-8aa8-344dee52dca4",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-023",
      "company_id": "satoshilabs",
      "company": "SatoshiLabs group",
      "title": "Trezor — Crypto Backend Engineer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Not specified",
      "eligibility_note": "Prague; work arrangement not explicit on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/satoshilabs/0c7b45fa-6491-4db1-9534-784d5c3f7fcd",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-024",
      "company_id": "coinkite",
      "company": "Coinkite",
      "title": "Sr. Designer",
      "specialty": "Design",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Toronto business-hours overlap; confirm country eligibility",
      "source_url": "https://coinkite.com/careers/sr-designer",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-025",
      "company_id": "coinkite",
      "company": "Coinkite",
      "title": "Sr. Embedded Engineer (MicroPython/C/ARM/ESP32)",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Toronto business-hours overlap; confirm country eligibility",
      "source_url": "https://coinkite.com/careers/sr-embedded-engineer",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-026",
      "company_id": "bitrefill",
      "company": "Bitrefill",
      "title": "Lightning Developer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Distributed team; confirm country eligibility",
      "source_url": "https://careers.bitrefill.com/jobs/8116813-lightning-developer",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-027",
      "company_id": "lightning-labs",
      "company": "Lightning Labs",
      "title": "Platform Engineer",
      "specialty": "Infrastructure",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightning/fde1d2b6-99e1-404a-b343-c35b2c40f9ae",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-028",
      "company_id": "lightning-labs",
      "company": "Lightning Labs",
      "title": "Senior Engineering Manager",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightning/1cb32982-e9b5-400b-9b24-18369a53d63a",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-029",
      "company_id": "lightning-labs",
      "company": "Lightning Labs",
      "title": "Senior Security Engineer",
      "specialty": "QA & Security",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightning/21a591d9-d731-4f2d-935d-841d3a779ec9",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-030",
      "company_id": "blockstream",
      "company": "Blockstream",
      "title": "QA Engineering Manager",
      "specialty": "QA & Security",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Country eligibility not specified on board",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/blockstream/e01609d4-4668-4a1b-b4e4-a040ffcbd02f",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-031",
      "company_id": "galoy",
      "company": "Galoy",
      "title": "Data Engineer, Core Banking Bitcoin Platform",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "International team; eligible countries not specified",
      "source_url": "https://galoy.io/careers/data-engineer.html",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-032",
      "company_id": "galoy",
      "company": "Galoy",
      "title": "Security Researcher",
      "specialty": "QA & Security",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "Eligible countries not specified; optional El Salvador relocation",
      "source_url": "https://galoy.io/careers/security-researcher.html",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcv-033",
      "company_id": "blockstream",
      "company": "Blockstream",
      "title": "Forward Deployed Engineer",
      "specialty": "Engineering",
      "work_arrangement": "Remote",
      "eligibility_note": "United States / New York; regular customer travel across North America",
      "source_url": "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/blockstream/ecf017c0-17ea-4a04-8307-7655eaf56747",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-14",
      "employment_type": "Full-time"
    }
  ]
}