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Chainlink Labs

Senior Software Engineer, Backend Engineering

Posted 2 Days Ago
In-Office or Remote
7 Locations
Senior level
In-Office or Remote
7 Locations
Senior level
Design and implement a scalable backend platform for Chainlink products, focusing on automation and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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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

Our Engineering team is building a unified platform for all Chainlink products, and as an engineer joining the team, you will be key in launching this platform. Your focus will be on scalability, automation, and security to support seamless product onboarding.

You will design and implement a robust system, automating node deployments to improve efficiency while working closely with the security team to mitigate risks as the platform opens to third-party developers. Collaboration across teams will be essential to ensure smooth cross-product integration with minimal disruption.

Your Impact
  • Collaborate with the architecture team to design and implement solutions that optimize platform performance, security, and scalability.

  • Drive automation of node deployments, eliminating manual processes to enhance horizontal scalability.

  • Gain a deep understanding of each Chainlink product’s operational needs and translate them into a scalable platform architecture.

  • Focus on measurable outcomes, ensuring platform improvements align with business priorities and deliver real impact.

Requirements
  • 4+ years of professional software development experience with Go

  • Experience with platform development + distributed systems

  • Experience developing production APIs with several stakeholders

Preferred Requirements
  • Experience with establishing and building towards SLOs/SLIs for a production platform

  • Experience developing in Typescript or Solidity

  • Strong interest in blockchain and web3 technologies

  • Experience with dApp development or financial infrastructure

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.

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Top Skills

Go
Solidity
Typescript

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