Engineering Manager - Foundations for DeFi Platform

About the Role

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our Foundations team at Chainlink Labs. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of decentralized finance (DeFi) by managing a talented group of engineers. As an Engineering Manager in a remote environment, you will play a crucial role in developing a versatile modular platform that supports the Chainlink ecosystem.

Your Impact

• Lead a team of seasoned engineers in developing a versatile modular platform for Chainlink.
• Collaborate closely with the product team to outline and plan feature roadmaps and their execution.
• Uphold high standards within the team and mentor engineers in their professional development.
• Engage in the hiring and onboarding process to ensure we recruit top-quality engineers who align with our culture and needs.
• Initiate improvements to the broader engineering organization and processes that influence your team's ability to execute.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of experience in software engineering, including a minimum of 3 years in a leadership or managerial position.
• Proven experience in managing the complete engineering and delivery lifecycle of a product, with strong customer empathy and the ability to balance product direction with engineering best practices.
• Experience with complexities of developing large, distributed systems, and operating production platforms.
• Excellent communication skills, enabling close collaboration with both internal and external partners on a wide range of technical and business topics.
• Demonstrated servant leadership with a natural talent for inspiring and motivating others.
• Capability to work effectively in a globally-distributed team with a strong sense of ownership.
• Experience in coordinating technical stakeholders and making informed product decisions.
• Experience in the blockchain/DeFi/Web3 space is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $180,000 per year.
• Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
• Opportunity to work with leading financial institutions and protocols.
• Professional development opportunities and mentorship.
• Inclusive and diverse company culture.

Join us at Chainlink Labs and be part of a team that is transforming the financial landscape through innovative technology. Apply now for the Engineering Manager - Foundations role and help us build the future of DeFi!