(Remote)Principal Engineer

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.

Chainlink is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead the Infrastructure Platform team responsible for building and operating the foundational cloud infrastructure that powers engineering velocity across the organization. You will define and execute the strategy for internal infrastructure platforms, enabling fast iteration without compromising reliability or control.

Deliver a scalable internal infrastructure platform on public cloud environments that enables engineering teams to provision and operate systems efficiently

Ensure infrastructure systems meet SOC2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 compliance requirements through robust access control and provisioning standards

Build a secure and reliable foundation that supports CI/CD pipelines and minimizes operational risk across engineering teams

Experience building and operating internal infrastructure platforms on public cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure), including provisioning, scaling, and reliability engineering

Led and managed high-performing teams of software or infrastructure engineers for 3+ years, including hiring, developing, and retaining talent

Experience supporting SOC2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 compliance, particularly in infrastructure provisioning and access control

Familiarity with CI/CD ecosystems and the infrastructure layers that support them, including runners, secrets management, and cloud networking

Understanding of security best practices in software delivery, including secure artifact management and compliance considerations

Exposure to blockchain technologies, decentralized applications, or Web3 infrastructure

Experience working with globally distributed, remote-first engineering teams

Familiarity with infrastructure automation approaches using Go-based tooling or GitHub Actions

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