About the company
Marathon Digital Holdings is focused on securing and supporting the development of the Bitcoin ecosystem by building one of the largest, most agile, and most sustainable bitcoin mining operations in the world. Weāre growing ā quickly. At the start of 2021, we were operating 2,060 miners that were producing 0.2 EH/s. By Mid 2023, we expect to have deployed approximately 199,000 miners producing approximately 23.3 EH/s, potentially representing 7% of the total network according to some estimates (source). Additionally, our objective is for our mining operations to be 100% carbon neutral by the end of this year. Weāre here to help make Bitcoin more secure and more widely adopted by bringing a professional and innovative approach to securing the blockchain.
Job Summary
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
šResearch and identify potential locations for new bitcoin mining sites, taking into account factors such as land availability, electricity costs, and local regulations. šNegotiate land acquisition and electricity contracts for new mining sites. šCollaborate with internal teams, including engineering, operations, and finance, to evaluate the feasibility of new mining sites. šDevelop and maintain relationships with local government officials, utility companies, and other stakeholders to facilitate the development of new mining sites. šMonitor industry trends and developments to identify new opportunities for growth and expansion. šEnsure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including environmental and safety regulations. šPrepare reports and presentations to communicate progress and results to internal and external stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
šA passion for Bitcoin and a strong understanding of how Bitcoin and mining work, or the desire to learn. šExperience in site selection, land acquisition, and contract negotiation. šExperience navigating Power Purchase Agreements šStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex data and make informed decisions. šExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders. šAbility to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on achieving results. šIntrinsic motivation and a strong entrepreneurial spirit ā you take charge, solve problems, and challenge the status quo. šIntegrity, empathy, curiosity, and a sense of humor