Remote Engineering Manager — Wallet & DeFi Systems

Precision Labs; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mysten Labs is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead engineers building wallet and DeFi experiences for the Sui ecosystem. You will own team health, delivery, and architecture for onchain wallet actions, key management, and secure signing across web, mobile, and backend services.

You will collaborate with product, design, security, and protocol teams to set direction, raise the bar on reliability, and ensure user assets and trust are protected in a fast-growing crypto platform.

Qualifications

• Experience managing and developing software engineers in a high-ownership product environment.
• Direct experience shipping production blockchain wallet functionality and understanding self-custody, signing, and wallet-dApp interaction patterns.
• Hands-on DeFi fluency with onchain products, liquidity, routing, slippage, staking, lending, bridges, and risk considerations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, hire, coach, and retain a team of engineers across wallet clients, supporting services, and onchain integrations.
• Set technical direction for account creation/recovery, key management, signing, transaction construction, and dApp connectivity.
• Create clear ownership and execution plans across web, browser extension, iOS, Android, backend services, SDKs, and protocol dependencies.
• Raise standards for architecture, testing, release safety, observability, incident response, and post-incident learning in asset-sensitive product.
• Partner with product and design to simplify complex onchain workflows without hiding material fees, permissions, risks, or transaction outcomes.
• Work with security and protocol teams to evaluate threats and tradeoffs between usability, decentralization, privacy, and asset protection.
• Use data, user research, support feedback, and ecosystem context to prioritize work and measure product and engineering outcomes.

Skills

Team leadership

Blockchain wallet

DeFi fluency

System design

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Mysten Labs is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead engineers building wallet and DeFi experiences for the Sui ecosystem. You will own team health, delivery, and architecture for onchain wallet actions, key management, and secure signing across web, mobile, and backend services.

You will collaborate with product, design, security, and protocol teams to set direction, raise the bar on reliability, and ensure user assets and trust are protected in a fast-growing crypto platform.