Strategic Business Development, Ecosystem

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San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
Senior level
Blockchain • Information Technology • Software • Cryptocurrency • Web3
Enabling the next great shift in technology.
The Role
The role involves forging strategic partnerships to accelerate Web3 blockchain adoption, collaborating with development and marketing teams, and tracking partnership success.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our mission is to bring web3 to a billion people, by providing builders with the tools they need to build exceptional onchain products. Alchemy is the only complete developer platform that offers the powerful APIs, SDKs, and tools necessary to build and scale onchain apps and rollups.

Our infrastructure powers 70% of the top web3 teams, 90%+ of web2 companies building in web3 and 100+ million end users. Our customers include top web3 brands like Polymarket, OpenSea, Circle, WorldCoin, as well as major global brands like Shopify and Adobe.

The Alchemy team draws from decades of deep expertise in massively scalable infrastructure, AI, and blockchain from leadership roles at leading companies and universities like Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Stanford, and MIT.

We're backed by the world's leading VCs and institutions, including: Lightspeed, Silver Lake, a16z, Coatue, Pantera, Addition, Stanford University, Coinbase, and Charles Schwab, among others.

The role

We’re looking for a Web3 BD Lead to forge high-impact partnerships that accelerate adoption of our blockchain infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of Web3, collaborating with top-tier developer tooling providers and blockchain projects to expand our ecosystem.

In this role, you will:

  • Shape the future of Web3 infrastructure by driving strategic partnerships that fuel developer adoption.
  • Build and execute growth-driven partnerships through co-selling agreements, bulk discount programs, and incentive structures.
  • Work with industry-leading developer tooling providers to enhance the developer experience and expand our market reach.
  • Collaborate with internal teams across product, engineering, and marketing to craft compelling joint go-to-market strategies.
  • Drive measurable impact by tracking partnership success and continuously iterating on strategies for maximum ecosystem growth.

If you're excited about scaling Web3 infrastructure and working with the best minds in blockchain, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Identify, negotiate, and execute strategic partnerships with developer tooling providers, blockchain infrastructure projects, and ecosystem partners.
  • Structure co-selling agreements, bulk discount programs, and incentive initiatives to drive developer adoption.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to align partnerships with platform capabilities and developer needs.
  • Develop joint go-to-market strategies with partners, including co-marketing and community engagement initiatives.
  • Track and analyze partnership performance, iterating on strategies to maximize impact.
  • Stay ahead of Web3 trends, identifying new opportunities for ecosystem growth.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in partnerships, growth, or business development, with a focus on Web3/blockchain infrastructure or protocol development.
  • Proven track record of structuring and closing partnership deals, including incentive programs and revenue-sharing models.
  • Deep understanding of Web3 concepts, developer tooling, and blockchain protocols.
  • Ability to navigate technical discussions with engineering teams and business discussions with partners.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
  • Data-driven approach to measuring and optimizing partnership performance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working at a blockchain infrastructure company, protocol team, or Web3-focused developer tooling provider.
  • Familiarity with ecosystem growth strategies in open-source and decentralized environments.
  • Prior experience with smart contract platforms, rollups, or validator networks.

If you're passionate about growing the Web3 developer ecosystem and driving meaningful partnerships, let’s build the future together!


Alchemy is committed to offering competitive compensation, including base salary as well as equity. Additionally, Alchemy offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as other benefits such as 401k and unlimited flexible time off. The base salary range for this position is estimated to be between $180,000 - $260,000 annually. Please note this range reflects base salary only, and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Your salary will be determined by various factors, including relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, and other business needs.

Top Skills

Blockchain
Developer Tooling
Web3

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
200 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Alchemy powers the top blockchain companies globally and has been featured in TechCrunch, Forbes, Bloomberg, and elsewhere.

Our mission is to bring web3 to a billion people, by providing builders with the tools they need to build exceptional onchain products. Alchemy is the only complete developer platform that offers the powerful APIs, SDKs, and tools necessary to build and scale onchain apps and rollups. Our infrastructure powers 70% of the top web3 teams, 90%+ of web2 companies building in web3 and 100+ million end users. Our customers include top web3 brands like Polymarket, OpenSea, Circle, WorldCoin, as well as major global brands like Shopify and Adobe.

The Alchemy team draws from decades of deep expertise in massively scalable infrastructure, AI, and blockchain from leadership roles at leading companies and universities like Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Stanford, and MIT.

We're backed by the world's leading VCs and institutions, including Lightspeed, Silver Lake, a16z, Coatue, Pantera, Addition, Stanford University, Coinbase, and Charles Schwab, among others.

Why Work With Us

Alchemy is on the cutting edge of web3, working to bring the life-changing potential of this technology to everyone. By thinking big and moving fast, we’re tackling the challenges of innovation and creating a future with massive global impact.

Working it Alchemy is a chance to learn and grow in ways you've never even imagined. It’s an opportunity

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Alchemy Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

At Alchemy, we thrive on the energy of being in-person, where stronger connections and more fun fuel our creativity and culture! Working together in the same space lets us move faster, achieve more, and make every day an exciting adventure.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
HQSan Francisco, CA
New York, NY
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