[Remote] Engineering Manager, Data Feeds
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Chainlink Labs is the industry-standard oracle platform powering decentralized finance (DeFi). The Engineering Manager for Data Feeds will lead a critical area of the engineering organization, ensuring the delivery of high-quality infrastructure and fostering an engineering culture grounded in technical excellence and operational rigor.
Responsibilities
- Lead an engineering team responsible for delivering reliable, scalable infrastructure supporting the Data Feeds product
- Establish clear engineering ownership, enabling teams to execute predictably while maintaining high standards of technical quality and operational excellence
- Partner with Product and technical leadership to translate strategic priorities into well-executed engineering roadmaps
- Provide engineering judgment to support the team in making sound architectural and operational decisions while balancing delivery, reliability, and long-term maintainability
- Coach and develop senior engineers and technical leads, expanding leadership capacity across the organization
- Drive improvements to engineering planning, prioritization, and execution while reducing unnecessary coordination overhead
- Champion operational excellence by maintaining and improving the reliability and health of customer-facing production services
- Foster collaboration across engineering teams to solve complex distributed systems challenges and support continued product evolution
Skills
- Deep experience building and operating production blockchain infrastructure at scale
- Demonstrated technical leadership and engineering judgment with the credibility to influence architectural decisions and earn the trust of senior engineers
- Strong engineering judgment, balancing product delivery, technical quality, operational reliability, and long-term system health
- Proven experience leading engineering execution through effective planning, prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration
- Experience building and operating highly available, customer-facing production infrastructure
- Strong understanding of blockchain or oracle infrastructure, backend platform architecture, and operational best practices
- Experience leading, coaching, and developing experienced software engineers and technical leaders
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across engineering and product organizations
- Experience partnering closely with Product organizations to deliver complex technical roadmaps
- Familiarity with financial markets, trading infrastructure, market data systems, or other mission-critical financial technology
- Experience applying AI tools and workflows to improve engineering productivity and software delivery
- Experience with decentralized infrastructure supporting Web3 ecosystems
Benefits
- 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).
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