Staff Software Engineer, Integration Tooling

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Sydney, Australia +8
Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Software Engineer
Description

About Us

Chainlink Labs is the primary developer behind Chainlink, a platform that powers the verifiable web and provides access to real-world data, offchain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability for any blockchain. We collaborate with leading financial institutions such as Swift, DTCC, and ANZ to drive the adoption of verifiable applications for banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming. We also partner with top Web3 teams like Aave, Compound, GMX, Maker, and Synthetix. Chainlink Labs has been recognized as one of Newsweek's 100 Most Loved Workplaces in both the United States and the United Kingdom.

The Engineering Team

At Chainlink Labs, our engineering team pushes the boundaries of decentralized applications in the industry. The Chainlink Network holds a significant market share in the oracle space and enables smart contracts to securely interact with off-chain data and computation.

We value talented and driven individuals who collaborate to tackle complex challenges, deliver impactful products, and grow as builders. Join us and help shape the future of blockchain technology and decentralized finance.

About the Role

As our integration tooling team expands, we are seeking experienced software engineers to join and take on a technical leadership role. You will be responsible for roadmap, design, and planning activities in collaboration with all stakeholders. Mentoring and providing guidance to the engineering team will also be a part of your role.

Your Impact

  • Take ownership of large components of the toolchain that supports Chainlink Labs infrastructure and smart contract management, guiding strategic roadmap decisions.
  • Merge various frameworks supporting different blockchains into a unified experience, an exciting and ambitious undertaking.
  • Collaborate with blockchain integrations, engineering operations, and security teams to ensure efficient and secure execution of core workflows.
  • Set high standards for code quality, architecture, and system designs to create a reliable and secure product.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years of professional engineering experience in collaborative product-driven environments, with expertise in Golang or Typescript.
  • Extensive experience in supporting and leading engineering teams, including tooling and productivity innovation.
  • Proven track record in translating complex product requirements into actionable technical plans.
  • Experience in managing multi-month projects, communicating progress, dependencies, and risk mitigation across multiple teams and stakeholders.
  • Ability to think creatively and find solutions to ambiguous technical challenges.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to give and receive constructive feedback and actively participate in planning and code review meetings.

Desired Qualifications

  • Passion for blockchain, web3, and decentralized technologies.
  • Experience working with internationally diverse teams across different time zones.

Our Stack

Core: Golang

Occasionally used: Typescript, Rust, Solidity

All positions at Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. We recommend overlap in working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST), unless stated otherwise.

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 require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need during the application process, please contact us at peopleops@smartcontract.com.

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Chainlink
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United States
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Chainlink is supported by world-class developers, academics, and business experts who are building oracle infrastructure to power the next generation of smart contracts.
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