Principal Product Manager, Splice - CH

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Limited international travel (2–4 weeks per year). /pbr/ppbResponsibilities /b /p /ppDigital Asset is hiring a Principal Product Manager to own the long-term product strategy for Splice, one of our core open-source contributions to Canton Network.br/br/Splice forms the public operating layer of Canton, including the Canton Coin application, the network’s tokenomics, fees, and incentives, the Canton Name Service (CNS), and network governance mechanisms.

You will be expected to exercise independent judgment on matters that materially affect the network’s technical and economic trajectory, in collaboration with a diverse set of stakeholders including node and infrastructure operators, application providers, and the Canton Foundation.br/br/You will work as a close partner to the core engineering team that has built, and operated nodes in, Canton’s public network infrastructure over multiple years. /pWhat You Will Do:lipOwn the Strategic Direction of Digital Asset’s Contributions to Splice /ppYou’ll define, defend, and evolve the roadmap for Digital Asset’s contributions to Splice, while engaging with and responding to the interests of a wide range of stakeholders in the Splice contributor base and in the Canton Network as a whole.

Regularly work with engineers to remove scope and adjust designs to focus on the essence of each problem and avoid unnecessary work. /libNO AGENCIES PLEASE /bbr/ppbBenefits /b /p /pWe offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our team members.

Health and insurance benefits vary by region to ensure local relevance and compliance, and may include medical, dental, and vision coverage.br/br/Digital Asset is an equal opportunity employer.

DA also offers family-friendly benefits in addition to flexible work arrangements. ppbJob Description /b /p /pbAbout Digital Asset the Canton Networkbr/ /bDigital Asset builds the technologies that are reshaping the foundations of financial markets.

Our mission is to create the world’s most trusted, privacy-enabled, and interoperable digital infrastructure for global finance.br/br/At the heart of this mission is the Canton Network — the blockchain purpose-built for institutional finance.

Uniquely combining privacy, compliance, and scalability, Canton enables real-time, secure settlement across multiple asset classes.

Governed by the Canton Foundation with participation from leading financial institutions, it is the proven link between the promise of blockchain and the power of global finance.br/br/Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York City, with offices in London, Zurich, Budapest, Hong Kong, and Sydney — we are on a mission to transform finance — and that transformation is now playing out rapidly on the Canton Network.br/br/If you’re interested in playing a crucial role at the intersection of traditional and crypto-capital markets and want to help bring the next trillion dollars of finance on-chain, join us.br/ppbJob Requirements /b /p /ppThis role requires deep experience.

Candidates should expect interviews that probe their reasoning and strategic decisions on similar projects. /plip10+ years of product management experience, including ownership of strategy for complex, long-lived platforms. /p /lilipDemonstrated depth in distributed systems, Web3, or financial infrastructure, including BFT consensus, incentive mechanisms, and transaction lifecycles. /p /lilipProven effectiveness in open-source or multi-stakeholder environments where formal authority is limited. /p /lilipExperience partnering with senior engineers and architects on foundational system design. /p /lilipExcellent verbal and written communication skills in English /p /liNice to Have:lipFormal background in computer science or software engineering. /p /lilipDirect experience with Daml, Canton, or comparable protocol-level systems. /p /lilipExperience designing or evaluating incentive mechanisms or governance models. /p /liLocation:pBased in New York City or Zurich.

These components determine how the network functions economically, how participants are incentivized, and how change is introduced over time.br/br/A successful candidate in this role will provide strong evidence of their ability to analyze ambiguous situations, make sound decisions with imperfect information, hold themselves accountable for making good judgement calls.br/br/The role is not primarily focused on execution management or feature delivery, but rather on analysis and decision making.

You are accountable for prioritization decisions and for the quality of reasoning behind them. /p /lilipMake Hard Trade-Offs Explicit /ppUse structured analysis, modeling, and first-principles reasoning to evaluate protocol changes, incentive mechanisms, and governance proposals.

You will be expected to articulate why certain paths are chosen—and others are not. /p /lilipOperate at the Ecosystem Level /ppAlign the interests of the Canton Foundation, application providers, validators, and internal stakeholders into a coherent product direction, even when incentives are misaligned. /p /lilipLead Through Expertise /ppGuide development across a distributed open-source contributor base.

Influence is earned through clarity, technical credibility, and sound judgment. /p /lilipCommunicate for Decision-Makers /ppProduce clear, written artifacts that explain complex technical and economic issues to senior engineers, executives, external partners, and governance bodies. /p /lilipAnticipate Long-Horizon Risk /ppWork with architects to identify long-horizon risks in distributed systems design and protocol economics, and ensure they are addressed before becoming constraints on network growth. /p /liliAdapt and OptimizeRegularly adjust and reprioritize work to get the most useful results with minimal engineering effort.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If and as required by applicable law, all persons hired to work at Digital Asset will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the location for which they have an offer to work and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification documents upon hire.

Applicants with disabilities who require accommodation should contact br/br/As part of our commitment to equal opportunity, Digital Asset believes that all employees should receive equal pay for equal work and is committed to this principle in its pay structure.