Software Engineer - North America

About Us

Chainlink Labs is leading the development of Chainlink, a decentralized computing platform that supports the verifiable web. Chainlink is the industry's go-to platform for accessing real-world data, off-chain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability across various blockchains. With collaborations with major financial institutions like Swift, DTCC, and ANZ, Chainlink Labs powers verifiable applications for banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming. The company also partners with top Web3 teams, such as Aave, Compound, GMX, Maker, and Synthetix.

The Engineering Team

At Chainlink Labs, our engineers drive the advancement of decentralized applications within the industry. The Chainlink Network boasts a >70% market share in the oracle space, solving real-world challenges by allowing smart contracts to securely interact with off-chain data and computation.

We seek talented and passionate individuals who collaborate to tackle complex problems, deliver impactful products, and evolve as builders. Join us and help shape the future of blockchain technology and decentralized finance.

We are currently hiring for various core engineering teams, including:

• CCIP: Focusing on Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol to achieve complete blockchain interoperability.
• Blockchain Integrations: Responsible for integrating upcoming blockchains into the Chainlink platform.
• VRF & Capital Markets: Building innovative solutions to bridge decentralized and traditional finance, leveraging CCIP to provide liquidity to capital markets for tokenizing real-world assets.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of professional engineering experience in a collaborative product-driven environment.
• Expertise in core languages such as Golang, Typescript, Solidity, or Rust.
• Enthusiasm for blockchain, web3, and related decentralized technologies.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
• Sound knowledge of computer science fundamentals.
• Comfortable working in a remote, distributed team spanning multiple time zones.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in communicating project progress, dependencies, and risk mitigation with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in blockchain and other Web 3.0 technologies, either as a web3 developer or a backend service developer.
• Previous contributions to the open-source community.

Our Selection Process

Chainlink Labs follows a role-agnostic hiring process for its core engineering teams. Applicants will be assessed against engineering standards and matched with the appropriate team throughout the process, with opportunities to engage with engineers and leadership across core teams.

If you have a preference for a specific team, please indicate it at the beginning.

All positions at Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based, with a preference for some overlapping working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing fair consideration for all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Individuals requiring assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special needs during the application or recruitment process may contact us via the designated form.

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