Conduit
Overview
Engineering Team Lead, Rollups
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Conduit
— The Onchain Compute Company. Conduit is building the rollup-native cloud platform that will scale Ethereum. Rollups provide onchain compute at scale; Conduit makes infrastructure simple and onchain compute abundant to unlock the next wave of crypto innovation. The Conduit platform powers the largest chains in production (Proof of Play, Zora, Aevo, and more), with 200+ chains across mainnet and testnet and over $1B in total-value-locked (TVL). This role blends 50–70% coding with 30–50% team leadership and operations, ideal for a skilled individual contributor who wants to step into leadership while maintaining technical depth. Conduit is headquartered in San Francisco, with team members around the world.
Responsibilities
Architect and build scalable rollup infrastructure and tools
Lead capacity planning, upgrades, and critical incident response
Provide technical leadership on DevOps and infrastructure: Helm, Kubernetes, CI/CD, gRPC, HTTP
Delegate effectively and guide the team through high-stakes technical decisions
Collaborate with customers and partners for capacity planning and roadmap alignment
Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability
Qualifications
4+ years of backend/infrastructure software engineering experience
2+ years in technical leadership or engineering management
Strong operational mindset and experience with DevOps: Helm, Kubernetes (K8s), CI/CD, gRPC/HTTP. Proven track record of making product/ops decisions in high-pressure engineering environments
Proven track record of shipping and delivering solutions
Proven experience as Technical Team Lead
Comfort stepping into critical incidents and bringing systems back to health
Basic understanding of crypto ecosystems; rollup experience is a plus
What will excite you here?
Staying hands-on while growing your leadership impact
Building systems that can handle mission-critical scale
Managing both technical architecture and on-call workflows
Growing into a more senior infrastructure leadership role
Our Tech Stack
Languages: Go, Python, TypeScript, Rust, Solidity
Infra: Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines
Datastores: Postgres, Redis, Google Cloud Storage (GCS)
Conduit does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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Conduit
— The Onchain Compute Company. Conduit is building the rollup-native cloud platform that will scale Ethereum. Rollups provide onchain compute at scale; Conduit makes infrastructure simple and onchain compute abundant to unlock the next wave of crypto innovation. The Conduit platform powers the largest chains in production (Proof of Play, Zora, Aevo, and more), with 200+ chains across mainnet and testnet and over $1B in total-value-locked (TVL). This role blends 50–70% coding with 30–50% team leadership and operations, ideal for a skilled individual contributor who wants to step into leadership while maintaining technical depth. Conduit is headquartered in San Francisco, with team members around the world.
Responsibilities
Architect and build scalable rollup infrastructure and tools
Lead capacity planning, upgrades, and critical incident response
Provide technical leadership on DevOps and infrastructure: Helm, Kubernetes, CI/CD, gRPC, HTTP
Delegate effectively and guide the team through high-stakes technical decisions
Collaborate with customers and partners for capacity planning and roadmap alignment
Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability
Qualifications
4+ years of backend/infrastructure software engineering experience
2+ years in technical leadership or engineering management
Strong operational mindset and experience with DevOps: Helm, Kubernetes (K8s), CI/CD, gRPC/HTTP. Proven track record of making product/ops decisions in high-pressure engineering environments
Proven track record of shipping and delivering solutions
Proven experience as Technical Team Lead
Comfort stepping into critical incidents and bringing systems back to health
Basic understanding of crypto ecosystems; rollup experience is a plus
What will excite you here?
Staying hands-on while growing your leadership impact
Building systems that can handle mission-critical scale
Managing both technical architecture and on-call workflows
Growing into a more senior infrastructure leadership role
Our Tech Stack
Languages: Go, Python, TypeScript, Rust, Solidity
Infra: Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines
Datastores: Postgres, Redis, Google Cloud Storage (GCS)
Conduit does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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