Remote Data Feeds Engineering Manager

Framework Ventures; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Chainlink Labs is seeking an Engineering Manager for Data Feeds to lead a critical infrastructure team responsible for reliable, scalable data delivery to decentralized applications and financial markets. You will balance delivery, quality, and long-term maintainability while guiding a team of engineers and collaborating with product leadership.

The role emphasizes engineering judgment, operational excellence, and coaching, with a focus on building robust distributed systems that power flagship

Qualifications

• Deep experience building and operating production blockchain infrastructure at scale.
• Demonstrated technical leadership and engineering judgment with the credibility to influence architectural decisions and earn the trust of senior engineers.
• Strong engineering judgment, balancing product delivery, technical quality, operational reliability, and long-term system health.
• Proven experience leading engineering execution through effective planning, prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience building and operating highly available, customer-facing production infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of blockchain or oracle infrastructure, backend platform architecture, and operational best practices.
• Experience leading, coaching, and developing experienced software engineers and technical leaders.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across engineering and product organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead an engineering team responsible for delivering reliable, scalable infrastructure supporting the Data Feeds product.
• Establish clear engineering ownership, enabling teams to execute predictably while maintaining high standards of technical quality and operational excellence.
• Partner with Product and technical leadership to translate strategic priorities into well-executed engineering roadmaps.
• Provide engineering judgment to support the team in makeing sound architectural and operational decisions while balancing delivery, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
• Coach and develop senior engineers and technical leads, expanding leadership capacity across the organization.
• Drive improvements to engineering planning, prioritization, and execution while reducing unnecessary coordination overhead.
• Champion operational excellence by maintaining and improving the reliability and health of customer-facing production services.
• Foster collaboration across engineering teams to solve complex distributed systems challenges and support continued product evolution.

Skills

Blockchain infrastructure

Engineering leadership

System reliability

Planning & prioritization

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer-facing production infra

Blockchain/oracle tech

Mentoring engineers

Stakeholder management

Job description

Chainlink Labs is seeking an Engineering Manager for Data Feeds to lead a critical infrastructure team responsible for reliable, scalable data delivery to decentralized applications and financial markets. You will balance delivery, quality, and long-term maintainability while guiding a team of engineers and collaborating with product leadership.

The role emphasizes engineering judgment, operational excellence, and coaching, with a focus on building robust distributed systems that power flagship