Nasdaq Hiring RWA Principal Protocol Engineer to Author Token Design Standard

Nasdaq Hiring RWA Principal Protocol Engineer to Author Token Design Standard

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2026-08-12 15:03:07
Nasdaq has opened a search for a RWA Principal Protocol Engineer, a role that will serve as principal technical author of the Nasdaq Token Design Standard, the authoritative specification for how public equities are represented on-chain. The news emerged from a tweet by Frank Chaparro, head of content at GSR, who shared the job posting. The engineer would own the standard's technical writing and cover areas including token issuance, compliance, corporate actions, chain selection, and institutional trading infrastructure. The posting lists a base salary between $155,000 and $287,000, with bonus and equity on top of the cash component. The standard is meant to define how publicly listed stocks appear in tokenized form on a blockchain, and the hire would sit at the center of that effort.

Nasdaq is hiring a RWA Principal Protocol Engineer, according to a tweet from Frank Chaparro, head of content at GSR. The incoming hire would serve as the principal technical author of the Nasdaq Token Design Standard, described as the authoritative specification for representing public equities on-chain.

Duties cover token issuance, compliance, corporate actions, chain selection, and institutional trading infrastructure. The posting lists a base salary of $155,000 to $287,000, with bonus and equity on top.

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