Engineering Manager, Release Engineering
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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 in Newsweek’s 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023 in both the United States and United Kingdom.
The Engineering Team
At Chainlink Labs, our engineering team pushes the scale and capabilities of decentralized applications across the industry. The Chainlink Network holds >70% market share in the oracle space, solving real-world problems by enabling smart contracts to securely interact with off-chain data/computation.
We value talented and driven craftsmen who work collaboratively to tackle complex challenges, deliver product impact, and grow as builders. Join us and shape the future of blockchain technology and decentralized finance.
About The Role
As the Engineering Manager for Release Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our release processes and infrastructure at CLL. You will define and establish release golden paths, ensuring smooth and efficient delivery of our products to market. Your strategic insights will redefine our approach to packaging and artifacts in CLL, optimizing efficiency and reliability. Your leadership will drive innovation in GitHub management through code using Pulumi, empowering teams with scalable and automated solutions. By implementing best-in-class standardized release tooling and CI/CD pipelines, you will enhance internal engineering productivity and elevate the experience of our engineering teams. Additionally, your provision of on-demand environments will enable rapid development and testing, accelerating our time to market while maintaining robust quality standards.
Requirements
Minimum of 10 years experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a software development management leading a team of 6+ people
Experience managing the engineering and delivery of release tools and CI/CD pipelines for globally-distributed internal customers
Experience in building k8s based test environments and CI/CD pipelines management
Ability to work on a globally-distributed team with a high degree of ownership
Identify the different architectural and technical debt challenges and plan their improvement accordingly
Strong technical foundation (prior experience as a staff engineer who was responsible for successful delivery of a project of significant scope)
Empowering the software engineers and maximize the team’s productivity by setting goals, performing evaluations, and utilizing data to improve operational workflow.
Preferred Requirements
Experience or knowledge of blockchain technology, Web3 protocols, and the challenges related to developing large, distributed systems
Experience with facilitating the team’s ceremonies (standup's, planning and refinement sessions, retros) and removing blockers to support your team’s day-to-day operations.
Great understanding of Release Management practices, especially golden paths for CI/CD pipelines and release performance metrics
Being flexible and capable of changing the team roadmap when faced with new information/context, communicate, and engage the team in delivering new directions
Making data driven decisions
Experience working in or leading Platform teams (building internal tools / self-service platforms)
Experience defining SLO/SLIs for internal tools
Engineering experience building tools with Golang and TypeScript
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).
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.
Engineering Manager, Release Engineering
To see similar active jobs please follow this link: Remote Development jobs
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 in Newsweek’s 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023 in both the United States and United Kingdom.
The Engineering Team
At Chainlink Labs, our engineering team pushes the scale and capabilities of decentralized applications across the industry. The Chainlink Network holds >70% market share in the oracle space, solving real-world problems by enabling smart contracts to securely interact with off-chain data/computation.
We value talented and driven craftsmen who work collaboratively to tackle complex challenges, deliver product impact, and grow as builders. Join us and shape the future of blockchain technology and decentralized finance.
About The Role
As the Engineering Manager for Release Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our release processes and infrastructure at CLL. You will define and establish release golden paths, ensuring smooth and efficient delivery of our products to market. Your strategic insights will redefine our approach to packaging and artifacts in CLL, optimizing efficiency and reliability. Your leadership will drive innovation in GitHub management through code using Pulumi, empowering teams with scalable and automated solutions. By implementing best-in-class standardized release tooling and CI/CD pipelines, you will enhance internal engineering productivity and elevate the experience of our engineering teams. Additionally, your provision of on-demand environments will enable rapid development and testing, accelerating our time to market while maintaining robust quality standards.
Requirements
Minimum of 10 years experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a software development management leading a team of 6+ people
Experience managing the engineering and delivery of release tools and CI/CD pipelines for globally-distributed internal customers
Experience in building k8s based test environments and CI/CD pipelines management
Ability to work on a globally-distributed team with a high degree of ownership
Identify the different architectural and technical debt challenges and plan their improvement accordingly
Strong technical foundation (prior experience as a staff engineer who was responsible for successful delivery of a project of significant scope)
Empowering the software engineers and maximize the team’s productivity by setting goals, performing evaluations, and utilizing data to improve operational workflow.
Preferred Requirements
Experience or knowledge of blockchain technology, Web3 protocols, and the challenges related to developing large, distributed systems
Experience with facilitating the team’s ceremonies (standup's, planning and refinement sessions, retros) and removing blockers to support your team’s day-to-day operations.
Great understanding of Release Management practices, especially golden paths for CI/CD pipelines and release performance metrics
Being flexible and capable of changing the team roadmap when faced with new information/context, communicate, and engage the team in delivering new directions
Making data driven decisions
Experience working in or leading Platform teams (building internal tools / self-service platforms)
Experience defining SLO/SLIs for internal tools
Engineering experience building tools with Golang and TypeScript
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).
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.