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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 in Newsweek’s 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023 in both the United States and United Kingdom.
About The Role
As an Engineering Manager in CCIP, you will contribute directly to the success of building an open-sourced standard for developers to quickly build secure cross-chain services and applications by providing guidance, servant leadership and growth opportunities for our engineers. CCIP opens up a new category of Web3.0 applications that can be built by developers for a multi-chain ecosystem. We are seeking a passionate Engineering Manager to lead this growing team focusing on Distributed Systems, Performance Optimization and Observability.
Your ImpactAs an Engineering Manager in CCIP, you will provide dedicated and empathetic leadership to the team, while setting and owning the roadmap. You will be responsible for independently producing OKRs and collaborating smoothly with cross functional stakeholders. In this role, you will have an impact at an organizational level, so it is important that you are comfortable collaborating with executives across the business.
RequirementsMinimum of 6 years experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role
Excellent communication and ability to collaborate closely with internal and external partners on a broad range of business topics and drive engineering initiatives.
Demonstrated experience recruiting and managing technical teams, including performance management.
Deep knowledge in Distributed Systems, Performance, Scalability and Observability.
Drive roadmap creation and execution. Measure the impact of your team and set clear expectations and goals.
Ability to work on a globally-distributed team with a high degree of ownership cross functionally.
Experience in Blockchain/Web3
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Flexible Benefits — Remote-native setup with a monthly coworking stipend and a generous hardware allowance supports flexible work arrangements. Remote tooling and home-office support are emphasized as part of the package.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are included alongside life and disability insurance. FSA/HSA options and access to services like One Medical in some locations add depth to the health offering.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO is offered with paid holidays and sick time. Paid parental leave and a return-to-work program are also included.
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What We Do
Chainlink Labs is one of the primary contributing developers of Chainlink, the backbone of blockchain. Chainlink is unifying liquidity across global markets and has enabled over $20 trillion in transaction value across the blockchain economy. Major financial market infrastructures and institutions, such as Swift, Fidelity International, and ANZ Bank, as well as top DeFi protocols including Aave, GMX, and Lido, use Chainlink to power next-generation applications for banking, asset management, and other major sectors.
Why Work With Us
Chainlink Labs is designed for the bold—those who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo and drive innovation. Here, you're not just stepping into your next role; you're becoming part of a seismic shift in how the world operates.
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