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Chainlink Labs is the primary contributing developer of Chainlink, the decentralized computing platform powering the verifiable web. Chainlink is the industry-standard platform for providing access to real-world data, offchain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability across any blockchain. Chainlink Labs helps power verifiable applications for banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming by collaborating with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, notably Swift, DTCC, and ANZ. Chainlink Labs also works with top Web3 teams, including Aave, Compound, GMX, Maker, and Synthetix. Chainlink Labs was ranked as one of the About Us
Chainlink Labs is the primary contributing developer of Chainlink, the decentralized computing platform powering the verifiable web. Chainlink is the industry-standard platform for providing access to real-world data, offchain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability across any blockchain. Chainlink Labs helps power verifiable applications for banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming by collaborating with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, notably Swift, DTCC, and ANZ. Chainlink Labs also works with top Web3 teams, including Aave, Compound, GMX, Maker, and Synthetix. Chainlink Labs was ranked as one of the
Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
by Newsweek 2025.
Your Impact
Lead a team of seasoned engineers in developing a versatile modular platform for Chainlink. Work 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. Take initiative to improve 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.
All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).
We carefully review all applications and aim to provide a response to every candidate within two weeks after the job posting closes.
The closing date is listed on the job advert, so we encourage you to take the time to thoughtfully prepare your application.
We want to fully consider your experience and skills, and you will hear from us regarding the status of your application shortly after the closing date.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us via this form.
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Engineering Manager, Foundations
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Chainlink Labs 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Engineering Manager, Foundations
role at
Chainlink Labs Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About Us
Chainlink Labs is the primary contributing developer of Chainlink, the decentralized computing platform powering the verifiable web. Chainlink is the industry-standard platform for providing access to real-world data, offchain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability across any blockchain. Chainlink Labs helps power verifiable applications for banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming by collaborating with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, notably Swift, DTCC, and ANZ. Chainlink Labs also works with top Web3 teams, including Aave, Compound, GMX, Maker, and Synthetix. Chainlink Labs was ranked as one of the About Us
Chainlink Labs is the primary contributing developer of Chainlink, the decentralized computing platform powering the verifiable web. Chainlink is the industry-standard platform for providing access to real-world data, offchain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability across any blockchain. Chainlink Labs helps power verifiable applications for banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming by collaborating with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, notably Swift, DTCC, and ANZ. Chainlink Labs also works with top Web3 teams, including Aave, Compound, GMX, Maker, and Synthetix. Chainlink Labs was ranked as one of the
Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
by Newsweek 2025.
Your Impact
Lead a team of seasoned engineers in developing a versatile modular platform for Chainlink. Work 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. Take initiative to improve 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.
All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).
We carefully review all applications and aim to provide a response to every candidate within two weeks after the job posting closes.
The closing date is listed on the job advert, so we encourage you to take the time to thoughtfully prepare your application.
We want to fully consider your experience and skills, and you will hear from us regarding the status of your application shortly after the closing date.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us via this form.
Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants
Information collected and processed as part of your Chainlink Labs Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to our Privacy Policy. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Technology, Information and Internet Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Chainlink Labs by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Engineering Manager” roles.
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