Remote (Global) Full-time

Chainlink Labs is hiring an Engineering Manager, Chainlink Deployments

About the Role

Chainlink Labs is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead the Chainlink Deployments (CLD) team. You will be responsible for a group of Software and SRE engineers developing and maintaining the Chainlink Deployments Platform. Your core mission is to drive the creation of a Go-based framework for automated, secure, and standardized on-chain/off-chain system deployments, empowering product engineering teams across the organization.

What You'll Do

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Software and SRE engineers.
  • Drive the ongoing development of the CLD framework, including cross-chain contract deployment, Chainlink node network management, and secure multisig contract interactions.
  • Define clear operational standards, guidelines, and best practices for deployments and operations.
  • Partner closely with product, infrastructure, and data platform teams to solve integration challenges and streamline data flows.
  • Facilitate cross-team collaboration by providing transparent documentation, intuitive self-service tooling, and proactive support.
  • Champion best practices in reliability, security, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Manage team productivity and project delivery through effective planning and agile methodologies.
  • Recruit, onboard, and grow top engineering talent.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum of 8 years experience in software engineering.
  • At least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role.
  • Proven experience managing teams focused on deployment frameworks, automation, and operational tooling in complex environments.
  • Experience managing the engineering and delivery of internal engineering tools and platforms for globally distributed internal customers.
  • Proven experience in building and leading teams responsible for mission-critical tooling and infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of secure contract management, multisig operations, and configuration management in decentralized/distributed environments, preferably involving EVM and non-EVM chains.
  • Demonstrated ability to define and implement operational standards, documentation, and self-service tooling.
  • Experience collaborating closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, managing expectations, priorities, and timelines.
  • A servant-leadership approach.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment with evolving technologies and shifting priorities.

Nice to Have

  • Hands-on experience in blockchain technologies, decentralized applications, or related Web3 infrastructure.
  • Technical expertise in distributed systems architecture and cross-chain integration.
  • Familiarity with security best practices, secure artifact management, and compliance in software delivery.
  • Experience working with a team located across multiple time zones.
  • Active participant, or interest in, the blockchain ecosystem.

Technical Stack

  • Go
  • GitHub Actions
  • EVM chains
  • non-EVM chains

Team & Environment

You will lead the Chainlink Deployments (CLD) team.

Work Mode

This is a global position.

Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances.

Required Skills
GoGitHub ActionsEVM chainsnon-EVM chainsBlockchain InfrastructureSoftware EngineeringTeam LeadershipProject ManagementSmart ContractsSecurity Best PracticesDevOpsDistributed SystemsCloud Platforms
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Chainlink Labs

Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi.

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Posted 4 months ago