• Proven experience designing, building, and operating scalable backend services, with strong proficiency in Go.
• Demonstrated experience designing and evolving complex microservices architectures supporting cross-functional and mission-critical systems.
• Experience building and operating production systems with strong operational excellence, including reliability, observability, monitoring, and incident response.
• Ability to take ownership of services across the full lifecycle: design, implementation, deployment, and iteration.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including leading design reviews and documenting architectural decisions.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including testing strategy, performance considerations, and code quality practices.
• Passion for the Web3 ecosystem and participation in open-source or community-driven projects.
• Understanding of smart contracts and blockchain fundamentals, including how off-chain services interact with on-chain systems.
• Experience working in globally distributed teams.
• Familiarity with backend or blockchain-integrated security considerations, including reviewing designs for potential risks and vulnerabilities.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and improve code quality.
• 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).
• The closing date is listed on the job advert, so we encourage you to take the time to thoughtfully prepare your application.
• Commitment to Equal Opportunity