DeFi Strategist
Daylight is a decentralized energy company providing homeowners with solar panels and battery backup through a subscription model with no upfront costs. It handles installation, maintenance, monitoring, and energy management while serving residential homeowners and solar installation partners.
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About Daylight
Daylight Energy, LLC, doing business as Daylight, builds and operates a distributed residential energy network. Its services include solar panels, home battery storage, energy subscriptions, installation, maintenance, monitoring, outage protection, energy-efficiency assessments, upgrade recommendations, and a mobile app for tracking production, usage, battery status, and savings. Daylight also offers power purchase agreement services and operational support for solar installation partners, including procurement, compliance, filings, project tracking, and commission payouts. The company primarily serves U.S. homeowners in its service areas and solar installer partners.
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About the Role
Lead Daylight’s DeFi business development function, drive integrations across DeFi protocols and financial platforms, shape yield product design, coordinate partner incentives and co-marketing, and collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing teams.
Requirements
- Deep familiarity with DeFi, RWAs, stablecoins, money markets, and structured yield platforms
- Understanding of advanced DeFi strategies such as looping and fixed-rate interest products
- Established network of protocol teams and DeFi power users
- Prior business development or product strategy experience at a relevant DeFi or blockchain organization
- Comfort reasoning about smart contract logic and EVM-level design implications
- Strong strategic thinking and communication skills
- Nice to have: RWA tokenization or compliant DeFi product structuring experience
- Nice to have: experience with power markets
Responsibilities
- Own and scale DayFi’s DeFi-native business development function
- Drive integrations with Layer 1s and Layer 2s, stablecoins, lending markets, derivatives, structured products, and bridges
- Shape and refine yield product design to improve liquidity, retention, and TVL
- Provide strategic input into DeFi integration roadmaps
- Structure joint incentive programs and coordinate co-marketing with partners
- Collaborate with engineering and product to improve DeFi UX for mints and redemptions
- Communicate product value to DeFi market participants
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity package
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Comprehensive dental insurance
- Comprehensive vision insurance
- Wellhub membership
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Opportunity to shape a category-defining product