Engineering Manager, Developer Experience
@ Chainlink Labs

Remote
$150,000
Remote
Full Time
Posted 18 hours ago

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About Chainlink Labs

Chainlink Labs is a leading contributor to the industry-standard oracle platform powering decentralized finance and institutional applications. With a global team of over 600 experts, the company supports advanced blockchain use cases, trusted by major financial institutions.

About The Role

As the Engineering Manager for the Developer Experience team, you will lead approximately ten engineers across two sub-teams: DevEx CI/CD and DevEx Tooling. The CI/CD team focuses on building streamlined, secure pipelines and automation tools, while the Tooling team develops comprehensive frameworks for functional and non-functional testing, as well as operational tools such as multisig operations and node-change management.

Your Impact

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers.
  • Drive continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling.
  • Oversee advanced testing frameworks for both on-chain and off-chain products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders for timely delivery.
  • Champion reliability, security, and scalability within the team.
  • Recruit top engineering talent to elevate team performance.

Requirements

A minimum of 8 years experience in software engineering with at least 3 years in a leadership role; proven expertise in managing CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling; familiarity with Golang and its ecosystem; strong understanding of testing methodologies and operational tooling; and ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Requirements

Hands-on experience with blockchain technologies, decentralized applications, Web3 infrastructure, designing and scaling distributed systems, and security best practices.

Work Arrangement

This is a global, remote-based role with some overlap requested with Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Key skills/competency

  • CI/CD
  • Developer Tooling
  • Blockchain
  • Testing
  • Leadership
  • Golang
  • Automation
  • Security
  • Distributed Systems
  • Remote Management

How to Get Hired at Chainlink Labs

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Chainlink Labs culture: Study their mission, values, and global impact.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight CI/CD, tooling, and leadership skills.
  • Emphasize blockchain expertise: Demonstrate relevant technical experience.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review Golang and decentralized systems fundamentals.
  • Show servant leadership: Share examples of empowering team success.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review CI/CD pipeline designs
Study Golang ecosystem fundamentals
Analyze blockchain integration methods
Examine advanced testing frameworks

Behavioral Questions

Explain past team leadership challenges
Describe conflict resolution examples
Share servant leadership experiences
Discuss cross-functional collaboration stories

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