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Senior Software Engineer, Data Streams

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Compensation$120K - 200K a year

Not applicable, as your skills do not align with the core requirements of the role. | Requires expert-level Go, distributed systems architecture, and experience with infrastructure and operations, which are not present in your profile. | About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, Lido, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.link. We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer with deep Go expertise to help build and operate the low-latency, high-reliability infrastructure behind Chainlink Data Streams. This team powers real-time, decentralized data delivery for DeFi protocols where uptime, performance, and correctness are mission-critical. You’ll design and ship distributed systems at scale, own production reliability, and play a key role in shaping how Chainlink delivers data under extreme network and market conditions. Your Impact Design and build high-performance Go services for low-latency data streaming Architect scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems and evaluate technical trade-offs Break down complex, ambiguous problems into incremental, production-ready deliverables Own reliability through observability, alerting, and operational best practices Participate in an on-call rotation supporting critical infrastructure Lead code reviews and raise the bar for testing, maintainability, and system design Collaborate with product, SRE, and protocol teams to align technical execution with business goals Requirements Expert-level Go experience, including concurrency, memory management, and idiomatic design Strong distributed systems and architectural design experience Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders Preferred Requirements Experience planning and delivering large systems in incremental milestones Exposure to SRE practices, production operations, and modern infrastructure (e.g., Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform) Proven mentorship and ownership of code quality across a team Contributions to Go or infrastructure-focused open-source projects Deep expertise in a major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure) or networking protocols Experience leading incident response, on-call rotations, or blameless post-mortems 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.

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Posted 9 days ago
Chainlink Labs

Senior Talent Development Specialist

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Compensation$200K - 250K a year

Design and evolve talent development and manager enablement frameworks, systems, and experiences to support growth and organizational capability. | Extensive experience in talent development, organizational effectiveness, or related fields, with a focus on systems, data, and experience design, plus ability to influence at senior levels. | About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, Lido, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.link. About The Role We are hiring a Senior Talent Development Specialist to design and evolve the end-to-end talent development, manager enablement, and skills architecture at Chainlink Labs. This role is focused on journey architecture, experience design, and enablement systems, with an emphasis on building scalable frameworks while also facilitating them as needed. The focus is on designing the frameworks, experiences, and data foundations that enable employees and managers to grow, build skills, and navigate careers in a fast-moving Web3 environment. Working closely with People, Business, and Functional leaders, this role translates employee career growth as a key lever to retention and business performance, into cohesive talent journeys embedded in the flow of work. The role operates with high autonomy, exercises independent judgment, and is accountable for outcomes that impact talent readiness, manager effectiveness, and long-term organizational capability. This is a senior individual contributor role. While there is no people management responsibility, the role requires thought leadership, cross-functional influence, and the ability to shape direction at an organizational level. Your Impact In this role, you will design and evolve the end-to-end talent development and manager enablement experience at Chainlink Labs, using a skills-based architecture to connect growth, capability, and talent decisions across the HR lifecycle. You will operate as a senior individual contributor, shaping how employees and managers build skills, grow careers, and lead effectively in a fast-moving Web3 environment. Act as a subject matter expert in career development across functional and management paths, influencing through experience, data, and systems thinking Partner with senior leaders and People stakeholders to translate business priorities into coherent talent experiences Design and own end-to-end talent and manager journeys across functional and management career paths Map manager journeys and identify high-ROI “moments that matter” where targeted enablement drives outsized impact Architect scalable frameworks, tools, and guidance that enable managers and employees in the flow of work Build and evolve a skills-based talent architecture that supports skill supply and demand, development, and internal mobility Enable personalized learning and growth pathways through practical, skills-driven design Generate skills and talent insights that inform hiring, development, deployment, and workforce decisions Define success measures and use qualitative and quantitative signals to continuously improve talent and manager experiences Requirements Deep expertise in talent development, manager enablement, skills-based talent systems, or organizational effectiveness Demonstrate working fluency with AI tools, including comfort building and using lightweight app scripts or automations to support enablement, insights, and experimentation Demonstrated ability to operate at a conceptual and systems level, particularly in ambiguous problem spaces Strong independent judgment and comfort owning outcomes with organization-wide impact Proven ability to influence across functions and senior stakeholders through clarity of thinking and narrative Experience designing talent, manager, or skills journeys that integrate multiple touchpoints rather than isolated programs Comfort operating in high-growth, distributed, or non-traditional environments Preferred Requirements Bachelor’s degree with at least 7+ years of related experience, or equivalent advanced degree and experience Background spanning manager enablement, career architecture, skills frameworks, or talent systems design Strong business acumen with the ability to connect talent capability to business outcomes Experience using data and insights to inform design, prioritization, and iteration Familiarity with learning and talent technologies as enablers, not drivers, of experience design 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.

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Posted 11 days ago
Chainlink Labs

Senior Growth Manager, RWA

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Compensation$200K - 300K a year

Build and execute strategies to onboard institutional clients into DeFi solutions, develop partnerships, and represent the company at industry events. | Requires deep understanding of FinTech, TradFi, DeFi, and experience in business development, negotiations, and blockchain technologies. | About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, Lido, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.link. About The Role As a Senior Growth Manager, you will be responsible for partnering with Chainlink’s ecosystem to build out the Institutional marketplace and owning the strategy and execution for onboarding and expanding Institutional adoption at scale. You will act as the owner for originating, negotiating and closing deals that connect TradFi and other Institutional players with the asset servicing, utility and liquidity growth partners. Your Impact Identify FinTech/TradFi use cases where Chainlink's core solutions can provide value (including CCIP, Decentralised Oracle Networks, Proof of Reserves, etc) Culminate in our unique differentiator of being able to present FinTech/TradFi with a fully integrated distribution strategy to facilitate seamless onboarding and growth in this nascent vertical Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, product, legal, and compliance, to ensure seamless execution of institutional DeFi initiatives Attend industry events and conferences to represent CLL and build brand awareness within the institutional DeFi space Manage the entire sales cycle—from lead generation and qualification to onboarding and post-sale support. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing education on blockchain-based investment vehicles and tokenisation benefits. Develop tailored proposals, product demonstrations, and pitch materials suited to the institutional audience. Build and nurture strategic partnerships with exchanges, custodians, compliance providers, tokenisation platforms, ecosystem DAO etc. Collaborate with ecosystem partners to co-develop and co-market tokenised products or bundled solutions Identify ecosystem advantages and network effects that align with client use cases or investment strategies. Requirements Deep understanding of FinTech, TradFi and DeFi, along with exceptional business development, relationship management, and technical acumen Minimum of 3+ years of experience in FinTech, institutional finance, business development, or related fields, with a strong understanding of TradFi markets and infrastructure Proven track record of successfully negotiating and closing commercial agreements Experience working for or with web3 technologies, with a deep understanding of tokenisation workflows and value chain Strong business acumen and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to develop and execute deals with a creative business development mindset to connect multiple parties into a single opportunity Self-motivated and results-oriented, with a passion for innovation and a desire to build something new. Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements for institutional DeFi. Ability to understand and discuss technical aspects of blockchain technology and DeFi protocols. Understanding of business drivers of various participants and experience putting together multi-partite deals Preferred Requirements Tokenisation industry expertise - have a strong understanding of the Institutional RWA landscape and/or digital asset management, including an understanding of potential barriers to scale Solid experience selling solutions to Financial Market Infrastructures Experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment. 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.

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Posted 15 days ago
Chainlink Labs

Associate General Counsel, Banking & Capital Markets

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Compensation$200K - 250K a year

Lead negotiations of complex agreements and shape legal strategy for blockchain and financial services integration. | Over 8 years of legal experience, with a strong background in employment law, corporate transactions, and financial services, including in-house experience and familiarity with digital assets. | About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, Lido, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.link. About The Role We’re looking for an experienced and business-minded attorney to support our Banking and Capital Markets (BCM) team. In this role, you will lead the negotiation of complex commercial and technology agreements with institutional players, top-tier banks, asset managers, broker-dealers, and other FMIs as well as Fortune 100 companies. You’ll help shape the legal strategy as we expand Chainlink’s presence across the financial system and enable the tokenization of real-world assets at scale. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of blockchain and traditional finance, helping deliver mission-critical infrastructure to some of the most sophisticated institutions in the world. Your Impact • Act as a strategic legal partner to BCM, Product, Engineering, Security, and Infrastructure teams, enabling Chainlink Labs to deliver critical technology services across the financial ecosystem • Negotiate complex technology and infrastructure integration as well as data licensing deals with TradFi clients. • Negotiate strategic and tailor-made partnership agreements with other major players in the blockchain and RWA industry to develop effective joint go-to-market strategies, while assuring protection of the IP assets of Chainlink Labs. • Leverage a strong understanding of the regulatory and compliance requirements and frameworks relevant to technology service providers to FMIs, including operational resilience, data protection, DORA, EBA outsourcing guidelines, and cybersecurity requirements Requirements • 8+ years of relevant legal experience, with foundational training at a top-tier law firm in a corporate or transactional practice. • At least 3 years of in-house experience at a technology company, structuring and negotiating agreements • A strong track record of independently leading complex commercial and corporate transactions, especially in tech, payments, and finance. • Solid financial services background, with prior experience working in or with regulated financial services firms and familiarity with financial regulation applicable to digital assets. • License to practice law or equivalent in the US, UK or gained LLM from such jurisdictions Preferred Requirements • Familiarity with digital asset regulation, blockchain infrastructure, and tokenized assets. • Prior experience supporting legal aspects of go-to-market strategies or cross-border technology deployment. 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.

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Posted 16 days ago
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Engineering Manager, Chainlink Deployments

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Compensation$NaNK - NaNK a year

Lead and develop a team responsible for deployment and operational management of blockchain infrastructure. | Minimum 8 years in software engineering, 3+ years in leadership, experience with deployment frameworks, blockchain, and secure contract management. | About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, Lido, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.link. About The Role Chainlink decentralized oracle networks provide tamper-proof inputs, outputs, and computations to support advanced smart contracts on any blockchain. As the ecosystem continues to grow at an explosive pace we are building the infrastructure to further secure the reliability of our networks and incentivize good behavior. As the Engineering Manager for the Chainlink Deployments (CLD) team, you will lead a talented group of engineers responsible for developing and maintaining the Chainlink Deployments Platform, which empowers the product engineering teams with standardized deployment and operational management capabilities. The platform offers comprehensive automation, secure multi-chain integrations, and self-service tooling, enabling teams to independently and securely manage their operational workflows. The Go-based framework automates on-chain and off-chain system deployments using self-contained Go-based GitHub Actions. These actions ensure operational reliability, security, consistency, and auditable standards across the entire deployment lifecycle. Your Impact • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Software and SRE engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. • Drive the ongoing development and improvement of the CLD framework, including cross-chain contract deployment and configuration, Chainlink node network management, and secure multisig contract interactions. • Define clear operational standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure consistency, reliability, and efficiency in deployments and operations. • Partner closely with product, infrastructure, and data platform teams to solve integration challenges, streamline standardized data flows, and manage state effectively. • Facilitate cross-team collaboration by providing transparent documentation, intuitive self-service tooling, and proactive support for product engineering teams. • Champion best practices in reliability, security, scalability, and maintainability across the CLD team. • Manage team productivity and project delivery through effective planning, clear communication, and agile methodologies. • Recruit, onboard, and grow top engineering talent, enhancing both the team’s capabilities and the overall organizational culture. Requirements • Minimum of 8 years experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role. • Proven experience managing engineering teams focused on deployment frameworks, automation, and operational tooling in complex engineering environments. • Experience managing the engineering and delivery of internal engineering tools and platforms for globally distributed internal customers. • Proven experience in building and leading teams responsible for mission-critical tooling and infrastructure. • Strong understanding of secure contract management, multisig operations, and configuration management in decentralized or distributed environments, preferably involving both EVM and non-EVM chains. • Demonstrated ability to define and implement operational standards, documentation, and self-service tooling effectively. • Experience collaborating closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, managing expectations, priorities, and delivery timelines. • A servant-leadership approach that empowers teams to achieve excellence through clear vision, guidance, and support. • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment with evolving technologies and shifting priorities. Preferred Requirements • Hands-on experience in blockchain technologies, decentralized applications, or related Web3 infrastructure. • Technical expertise in distributed systems architecture and cross-chain integration. • Familiarity with security best practices, secure artifact management, and compliance in software delivery. • Experience working with a team located across multiple time zones • Active participant, or interest in, the blockchain ecosystem 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.

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Posted 2 months ago
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Business Operations Manager

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Compensation$70K - 100K a year

Drive strategic, analytical, and operational projects to support product strategy and business growth while collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams. | Bachelor’s degree with 2-5 years experience in consulting/business operations and blockchain industry knowledge, strong analytical and communication skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. | About Us Chainlink Labs is one of the primary contributing developers of Chainlink, the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance. The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), payments, stablecoins, and more. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, ANZ, Aave, GMX, Lido, and many others. Chainlink Labs is a world-class team of over 600 developers, researchers, and capital markets experts, and has ranked among Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology, Fortune's Best Medium Workplace, and the Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces. Learn more at chain.link or chainlinklabs.com. About the Role As a Business Operations Manager, you will tackle a variety of strategic, analytical, and operational projects to drive growth for our business. This role will collaborate closely with the Product Organization to support product strategy, planning and product success. You will also work with executive leadership on critical projects, and require making strategic recommendations cross-functionally. Your Impact • Collaborate directly with leaders across the organization on operations, strategy, product, and expansion efforts • Contribute to high-impact analytical, strategic, and operational initiatives • Structure complex and ambiguous strategic problems • Identify issues, develop hypotheses and execute in-depth analyses to translate data into meaningful insights and make recommendations to the leadership team based on your findings • Develop effective and scalable operational processes and fill operational gaps Qualifications • A Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years of experience in consulting and/or business operations at high-growth tech company • Additional 1-2 years of in-house experience working within the blockchain industry with a deep understanding of blockchain ecosystem, applications, technologies and value propositions • You are highly analytical and data-driven -- you can execute on complex analyses, define critical metrics, size opportunity areas, and measure and report on performance across the business • You can think across multiple dimensions of a business (sales, product, marketing etc.) and work cross-functionally to deliver results • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to flex between analytical, strategic and operational aspects of the job • Resourceful and happy to roll up your sleeves to get any job done • You want to work in a fast-paced environment with constant change Preferred Qualifications • Experience having contributed to a blockchain project • Experience working with Go-To-Market orgs • Knowledge of SQL 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.

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Posted 5 months ago
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Business Operations Manager

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Compensation$90K - 130K a year

Drive strategic, analytical, and operational projects to support product strategy and growth while collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams. | Bachelor’s degree, 2-3 years consulting or business operations at a high-growth tech company, 1-2 years blockchain industry experience, strong analytical and communication skills. | About Us Chainlink Labs is one of the primary contributing developers of Chainlink, the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance. The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), payments, stablecoins, and more. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, ANZ, Aave, GMX, Lido, and many others. Chainlink Labs is a world-class team of over 600 developers, researchers, and capital markets experts, and has ranked among Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology, Fortune's Best Medium Workplace, and the Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces. Learn more at chain.link or chainlinklabs.com. About the Role As a Business Operations Manager, you will tackle a variety of strategic, analytical, and operational projects to drive growth for our business. This role will collaborate closely with the Product Organization to support product strategy, planning and product success. You will also work with executive leadership on critical projects, and require making strategic recommendations cross-functionally. Your Impact • Collaborate directly with leaders across the organization on operations, strategy, product, and expansion efforts • Contribute to high-impact analytical, strategic, and operational initiatives • Structure complex and ambiguous strategic problems • Identify issues, develop hypotheses and execute in-depth analyses to translate data into meaningful insights and make recommendations to the leadership team based on your findings • Develop effective and scalable operational processes and fill operational gaps Qualifications • A Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years of experience in consulting and/or business operations at high-growth tech company • Additional 1-2 years of in-house experience working within the blockchain industry with a deep understanding of blockchain ecosystem, applications, technologies and value propositions • You are highly analytical and data-driven -- you can execute on complex analyses, define critical metrics, size opportunity areas, and measure and report on performance across the business • You can think across multiple dimensions of a business (sales, product, marketing etc.) and work cross-functionally to deliver results • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to flex between analytical, strategic and operational aspects of the job • Resourceful and happy to roll up your sleeves to get any job done • You want to work in a fast-paced environment with constant change Preferred Qualifications • Experience having contributed to a blockchain project • Experience working with Go-To-Market orgs • Knowledge of SQL 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.

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Posted 5 months ago
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Senior Strategic Account Manager - DeFi

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Compensation$70K - 120K a year

Manage client accounts, develop new business opportunities, support pre-sales activities, and work with smart contract technologies. | Requires experience in account management, new business development, pre-sales, and knowledge of smart contracts, with English language proficiency. | Required skills: Account Management, New Business Development, Pre-sales, Smart Contracts Required languages: English

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Posted 5 months ago
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Financial Engineering Associate, Treasury

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Manage fiat and crypto asset positioning operations while building observability and dashboards for Treasury processes. Partner with Finance and Engineering to implement treasury process transformation and support new product launches through financial risk assessments. | Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in fintech or financial operations, with proficiency in Web3 and Ethereum transactions. A background in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or finance is preferred, along with technical skills in coding and smart contracts. | About Us Chainlink Labs is one of the primary contributing developers of Chainlink, the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance. The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), payments, stablecoins, and more. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, ANZ, Aave, GMX, Lido, and many others. Chainlink Labs is a world-class team of over 600 developers, researchers, and capital markets experts, and has ranked among Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology, Fortune's Best Medium Workplace, and the Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces. Learn more at chain.link or chainlinklabs.com. About the Role The Finance team is focused on enabling Chainlink Labs to operate as a financially healthy and responsible business, building for speed and scale while avoiding unnecessary friction. We manage our capital resources carefully, surveying the road ahead to anticipate and prepare for any turn, and ensure the right resources are allocated for maximum returns. We analyze the business and report on key performance indicators, partner closely with other teams across the company, and ensure that we drive the right business outcomes, proper compliance, and accountability. We are looking for someone fantastic to join our Treasury team to help build, manage and scale our Treasury operations and be a pioneer of digital assets treasury management. Your Impact Manage our fiat & crypto assets positioning operations Build observability and dashboards surfacing performance of Treasury processes Partner across Finance and Engineering to implement treasury process transformation and automation Implement procedures and controls for digital assets Support the launch of new products through assessment of financial risks and implementation of funding workflows Provide periodic reporting to executive leadership on Treasury operations Support partnerships with exchanges, custodians, banks, and financial infrastructure providers to improve treasury tooling and expand capabilities Requirements At least 3+ years of engineering experience in fintech or financial operations or treasury Proficiency in Web3 and transacting on the Ethereum network, DeFi, cross-chain bridging & EVM compatible chains Experience working with engineers and technical partners An owner's mindset and willingness to roll up their sleeves Ability to work on and deliver on multiple workstreams Strong relationship building skills and ability to cultivate productive cross functional partnerships Tech oriented and intellectually curious about new developments in the blockchain space Preferred Requirements An engineering, mathematics, computer science or finance background Technical acumen , coding experience and an understanding of smart contracts. Proficient in github, Python, typescript or Java, bigquery 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.

Financial Operations
Treasury Management
Web3
Ethereum
DeFi
Cross-Chain Bridging
Relationship Building
Technical Acumen
Coding
Smart Contracts
Python
Typescript
Java
Bigquery
Observability
Dashboards
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Posted 5 months ago
CL

Engineering Manager, Payments

Chainlink LabsAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$150K - 220K a year

Lead and grow a team of engineers to build on-chain billing and payments protocols, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver scalable blockchain infrastructure. | 5+ years software engineering experience with 2+ years in leadership, ability to manage distributed teams, deliver multiple products end-to-end, and work with technical and non-technical stakeholders. | About Us Chainlink Labs is one of the primary contributing developers of Chainlink, the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance. The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, ANZ, Aave, GMX, Lido, and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.link. Chainlink Labs ranked #6 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Technology™ 2025. About the Role Chainlink decentralized oracle networks provide tamper-proof inputs, outputs, and computations to support advanced smart contracts on any blockchain. As the ecosystem continues to grow at an explosive pace we are building the infrastructure to further secure the reliability of our networks and incentivize good behavior. As a software engineering manager on the Payments team, you will lead and grow a team of up to eight engineers to build the on-chain billing and payments protocol within the Chainlink ecosystem. You will work closely with all functions at Chainlink, from engineering, product, operations, finance, and more to ensure the team releases an intuitive backbone that enables Chainlink to quickly scale to many products across even more chains. Your core team will be composed of smart contract and software engineers and you will report to the engineering lead of Economics & Ecosystems. Your Impact • Supporting up to eight engineers, enabling them to be high impact and catalyzing their growth • Leveraging a deep understanding of both product and engineering to ensure the team is building a payments protocol that enables Chainlink to quickly scale across many chains and products • Work closely with product and leadership to ensure the team is meeting business goals, aligning on scope and setting clear expectations on delivery timelines • Ensuring continuity of work and focus in an ecosystem that evolves quickly and demands adaptability • Work closely with engineers on team process, project management, and team health to ensure high productivity and morale • Contribute technically to projects, including code reviews and occasionally coding • Hire great engineers that level up the team and Chainlink Labs Requirements • Minimum of 5 years experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role • Servant leadership mindset and an ability to inspire and motivate others • Ability to work on a globally-distributed team with a high degree of ownership • Experience leading the delivery of multiple highly impactful products end to end, on time with a high quality bar • Experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders, successfully aligning and setting expectations on scope and delivery • Experience navigating ambiguous and changing product requirements and successfully delivering a winning product Preferred Requirements • Proficiency in solidity, typescript, golang, SQL • Experience developing smart contracts that secured meaningful value on-chain • Experience building highly reliable products that served a global user base • Experience working with a team located across multiple time zones • Active participant in the blockchain ecosystem as a user 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.

Software engineering leadership
React
Typescript
NodeJS
Python
AWS
CI/CD
Agile methodologies
Smart contract development (preferred: solidity, golang, SQL)
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Posted 5 months ago
Chainlink Labs

Research Engineer

Chainlink LabsAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$Not specified

Research Engineers will work with Chainlink core engineering to identify and solve key research challenges, transitioning innovations into production. They will collaborate with research scientists and technical advisors to invent and build cutting-edge oracle technologies. | Candidates should have a B.S. in computer science or equivalent experience, along with professional software development experience. Familiarity with academic processes and blockchain technologies is also required. | 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. About the Role Chainlink Labs is seeking Research Engineers to support its mission of building the world’s most secure and flexible decentralized oracle technologies. Research Engineers will work directly with top domain experts in applied cryptography, mechanism design (crypto economics), distributed systems, and other disciplines to identify and solve key research challenges and build production solutions that keep Chainlink at the forefront of oracle system deployment and fuel the success of the smart contract ecosystem. Your Impact Working with Chainlink core engineering to identify short- and long-term research challenges critical to the company’s success and to transition innovations from Chainlink Labs into production. Working with research scientists and technical advisors to study, invent, and build cutting-edge oracle technologies for the benefit of the company and community. Staying abreast of the evolution of relevant technology ecosystems and participating in relevant technical communities for more effective application development and to guide research toward practical and impactful work. Required Qualifications: B.S. in computer science or equivalent professional experience along with coursework in algorithms and data structures and discrete math. Familiarity with academic process and ability to engage with existing literature on relevant research topics, e.g. by performing literature searches and comprehending papers in a wider context. Professional software development experience is required. Preferred Qualifications Advanced computer science or related degree, coursework in applied and theoretical cryptography, mechanism design, distributed systems, or related fields. Familiarity with Go or Rust. Broad knowledge of blockchain technologies and familiarity specifically with smart contracts. Our Stack We use Go, Typescript, Solidity, Python, LATEX, git, and Linux/Unix. Smart contracts are on track to revolutionize how all agreements work, through an entirely new system of technologically enforced contract guarantees. Chainlink enables next-generation smart contracts that can be written about any/all events in the real world, the details of our approach can be found in our whitepaper. We are well recognized for providing highly secure and reliable blockchain connectivity to the world's largest enterprises such as Google, Oracle, SWIFT, and many more. 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.

Applied Cryptography
Mechanism Design
Distributed Systems
Software Development
Blockchain Technologies
Smart Contracts
Go
Rust
Algorithms
Data Structures
Discrete Math
Technical Communities
Research Challenges
Production Solutions
Literature Searches
Technical Advisors
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Posted 5 months ago
Chainlink Labs

Senior Product Manager, Banking and Capital Markets

Chainlink LabsAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$120K - 180K a year

Lead the product management of the Enterprise Abstraction Layer (Relayer) blockchain infrastructure, collaborate with engineers and stakeholders, engage in pre-sales customer calls, and drive strategic product roadmap decisions. | Proven experience building blockchain infrastructure for banks, strong product management skills, deep blockchain and DeFi knowledge, excellent communication, and strategic thinking; advanced degree and financial industry experience preferred. | 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. The Product Team The Product Team at Chainlink Labs is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions for the rapidly evolving world of DeFi, on-chain finance, gaming, NFTs, and other major verticals. Our team of experienced product managers, designers, and engineers work together to create innovative products and services that enable smart contracts to securely access off-chain data and systems. With a focus on user-centered design, we strive to create intuitive and seamless experiences for developers and end-users alike. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the blockchain space, and our products are used by some of the most innovative and forward-thinking organizations in the industry. Whether it's building new features for the Chainlink Platform decentralized oracle network, creating new tools and integrations for developers, or exploring new use cases for blockchain technology, the Product Team at Chainlink Labs is at the forefront of innovation in the blockchain space. Join us on our mission to create a more decentralized world. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Product Manager leader for the role of Product Manager, Enterprise Abstraction Layer (Relayer). The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully building technical blockchain-related infrastructure targeted at banks. They will excel in working closely with engineers, effectively executing projects, and driving innovative solutions. In addition, this individual will play a crucial role in the pre-sales process, actively engaging in customer calls and contributing to sales efforts without compromising the integrity of the product. The candidate should also possess a strategic mindset, capable of envisioning the Enterprise Abstraction Layer (EAL) from a broader perspective, considering its integration with other components such as relayer, Proof of Reserve, Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), and Data Feeds. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our product and make a significant impact in the financial industry. Qualifications Proven track record: The candidate must have a strong background in building technical blockchain-related infrastructure targeted at banks, demonstrating their ability to deliver successful products that have gained traction in the market. Excellent product management skills: The candidate should possess exceptional product management skills, including the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, prioritize features, and drive the product roadmap to meet business objectives. Technical expertise: A deep understanding of blockchain technology, decentralized finance (DeFi), and related concepts is essential. The candidate should be familiar with industry standards, protocols, and best practices. Strong collaboration and communication skills: The candidate must be capable of collaborating effectively with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders, fostering a productive and collaborative work environment. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are crucial to facilitate effective communication with customers and contribute to the pre-sales process. Analytical and strategic thinking: The candidate must possess the ability to think strategically and consider the broader implications of the Enterprise Abstraction Layer (EAL) within the context of Capital Markets, Real World Assets (RWA) standards, and its integration with other components. Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree: A master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as computer science, engineering, or business administration is preferred. Previous experience in the financial industry: Prior experience working in the financial industry, particularly in capital markets, risk management, or related domains, would be highly advantageous. Familiarity with regulatory compliance: Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements related to blockchain technology and financial services, such as Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC), is a plus. Entrepreneurial mindset: Experience working in a startup environment or having an entrepreneurial background would be beneficial, as it requires adaptability, resourcefulness, and the ability to navigate ambiguity. 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.

Product Management
Blockchain Technology
Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Strategic Thinking
Customer Success
Program Management
Data Analytics
CRM Platforms
Software Development Coordination
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Posted 5 months ago
CL

Senior Manager, Quantitative Market Data

Chainlink LabsAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$150K - 220K a year

Lead the Market Data Quality & Benchmarks team to define strategy, develop pricing methodologies, manage real-time data risk, optimize cost/performance, and scale a high-performing team in a crypto and traditional finance environment. | 10+ years in financial engineering or quantitative research with 4+ years managing teams, deep knowledge of market-data and pricing systems, expert Python/SQL skills, experience with 24/7 data-risk operations, and passion for blockchain and DeFi. | 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. About the Team This team sits at the heart of Chainlink’s Data business, ensuring every price our network delivers is accurate, reliable, and timely. The group focuses on: • Quantitative researchers & engineers who design and back-test benchmarks and pricing methodologies • Data quality engineers/managers who build normalization, validation, and anomaly-detection pipelines with clear SLOs • Risk Operations analysts who monitor real-time data quality and drive incident response The team partners closely with Product, Engineering, and Node Operators to deliver best-in-class data products across hundreds of on-chain markets. About the Role We are searching for an experienced Senior Manager to lead the Market Data Quality & Benchmarks organization. You will own the production data quality, benchmarking standards, and cost/performance profile of Chainlink’s market-data products. You will be defining strategy, shipping microstructure-aware pricing methodologies, and scaling operational excellence across crypto, FX, and RWA markets on chain. This role blends financial engineering, quantitative research, real-time data-risk management, and hands-on leadership of engineering-heavy workflows. Your Impact • Define data-quality & benchmark strategy: set vision, KPIs, and roadmaps for price feeds and streams, including explicit data-quality SLOs (latency, coverage, staleness, accuracy). • Champion benchmark & pricing research: guide quants in designing, stress-testing, and deploying benchmarks (e.g., VWAP/TWAP/mid, NBBO proxies, dislocation detectors) and pricing methodologies for multiple asset classes. • Own real-time data risk: establish risk tolerances, oversee 24/7 monitoring infrastructure; drive playbooks for crossed/locked markets, stale ticks, and cross-venue reconciliation for the largest value-securing oracle network in blockchain. • Optimize cost/performance: design efficient ingestion/normalization architectures and provider configurations; reduce compute/network/storage spend while expanding coverage (partner with Procurement/BD where needed). • Scale high-performing teams: recruit, coach, and develop quants, data-quality engineers/managers, and Data Scientists; foster a culture of experimentation, accountability, and continuous improvement. • Drive cross-functional alignment: partner with Engineering, Product, Finance, and Legal to launch new data products and embed data-contract rigor and risk-aware practices company-wide. • Represent Chainlink externally: engage with leading exchanges, data vendors, and DeFi protocols to advance industry standards for on-chain market-data quality and benchmarking. Requirements • 10+ years in financial engineering, quantitative research, or market-data product leadership, with ≥4 years managing multi-disciplinary teams. • Deep knowledge of market-data infrastructure, market microstructure, asset-pricing/benchmark design, and real-time trading data across traditional and crypto markets. • Proven track record shipping production-grade pricing, benchmarking, or data-risk systems used in live trading, clearing, or DeFi. • Expert-level proficiency in Python (or similar), SQL, and statistical analysis; comfortable diving into code, benchmark logic, and model reviews. • Demonstrated success partnering with Tier-1 data vendors/exchanges on technical integrations; ability to influence commercial decisions with data. • Strong operational rigor—experience running 24/7 or follow-the-sun data-risk or trading-ops programs with clear SLOs and incident management. • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills; able to translate quantitative insights and SLO trade-offs into clear decisions for executives, engineers, and external partners. • Passion for blockchain, DeFi, and verifiable computation. Preferred Requirements • Experience leading teams that span quantitative research, data-quality engineering, and trade-ops/risk under one roof. • Familiarity with node-operator ecosystems, oracle design patterns, or Web3 infrastructure primitives. Prior ownership of data-quality SLOs, error budgets, and cost/performance levers for market-data systems; experience informing procurement with utilization/coverage data. • Publications or open-source contributions in market microstructure, pricing/benchmarks, or data-quality/reliability tooling. • Experience scaling remote-first organizations and instituting data-contract governance (schemas, versioning, deprecation) across multiple teams. Nice to have technical depth • Exchange feed formats & recovery sequence/dup handling, and event-time processing. • Time synchronization & timestamping and cross-venue consolidation to avoid false dislocations. • Stream processing & storage (e.g., Kafka, Flink/Spark Structured Streaming, Arrow/Parquet, time-series databases). 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.

Market-data infrastructure
Financial engineering
Quantitative research
Data-risk management
Python
SQL
Statistical analysis
Team leadership
Blockchain and DeFi knowledge
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Posted 6 months ago
Chainlink Labs

Engineering Manager, Payments

Chainlink LabsAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$120K - 180K a year

Lead and grow a team of engineers to build on-chain billing and payments protocols, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver scalable blockchain infrastructure. | 5+ years software engineering with 2+ years leadership, ability to manage distributed teams, deliver multiple products end-to-end, and work with technical and non-technical stakeholders. | 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. About the Role Chainlink decentralized oracle networks provide tamper-proof inputs, outputs, and computations to support advanced smart contracts on any blockchain. As the ecosystem continues to grow at an explosive pace we are building the infrastructure to further secure the reliability of our networks and incentivize good behavior. As a software engineering manager on the Payments team, you will lead and grow a team of up to eight engineers to build the on-chain billing and payments protocol within the Chainlink ecosystem. You will work closely with all functions at Chainlink, from engineering, product, operations, finance, and more to ensure the team releases an intuitive backbone that enables Chainlink to quickly scale to many products across even more chains. Your core team will be composed of smart contract and software engineers and you will report to the engineering lead of Economics & Ecosystems. Your Impact • Supporting up to eight engineers, enabling them to be high impact and catalyzing their growth • Leveraging a deep understanding of both product and engineering to ensure the team is building a payments protocol that enables Chainlink to quickly scale across many chains and products • Work closely with product and leadership to ensure the team is meeting business goals, aligning on scope and setting clear expectations on delivery timelines • Ensuring continuity of work and focus in an ecosystem that evolves quickly and demands adaptability • Work closely with engineers on team process, project management, and team health to ensure high productivity and morale • Contribute technically to projects, including code reviews and occasionally coding • Hire great engineers that level up the team and Chainlink Labs Requirements • Minimum of 5 years experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role • Servant leadership mindset and an ability to inspire and motivate others • Ability to work on a globally-distributed team with a high degree of ownership • Experience leading the delivery of multiple highly impactful products end to end, on time with a high quality bar • Experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders, successfully aligning and setting expectations on scope and delivery • Experience navigating ambiguous and changing product requirements and successfully delivering a winning product Preferred Requirements • Proficiency in solidity, typescript, golang, SQL • Experience developing smart contracts that secured meaningful value on-chain • Experience building highly reliable products that served a global user base • Experience working with a team located across multiple time zones • Active participant in the blockchain ecosystem as a user 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.

Software engineering management
TypeScript
SQL
Node.js
Angular
C#
REST APIs
Agile methodologies
Verified Source
Posted 6 months ago

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