Software Engineer I, CCIP

🕒 4 days ago

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $83k - $174k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Chainlink Labs

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2017

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

🌐 Web 3

Finance • Fintech • Web 3

Chainlink Labs is a leading player in the field of decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology. The company is pioneering the use of decentralized systems to facilitate onchain transactions for financial institutions and marketplaces. By collaborating with financial market infrastructures, asset managers, and top DeFi protocols, Chainlink Labs is driving the transition to a tokenized asset economy and aims to become the global standard for onchain finance. With expertise in cryptography and a robust track record in security, Chainlink Labs provides a platform that powers a global system of onchain finance.

📋 Description

• Build and evolve the backend services that power secure, reliable cross-chain message execution across blockchain ecosystems. • Improve protocol reliability for EVM chains by delivering resilient systems designed with security as a primary consideration. • Reduce cross-chain transaction latency through optimizations to RPC usage and protocol performance. • Develop internal tooling that enables faster diagnosis and resolution of production issues during incident response. • Contribute to protocol security initiatives that strengthen the resilience of CCIP under adversarial conditions. • Participate in technical design discussions that improve the architecture and long-term scalability of the protocol.

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated backend engineering experience using Go, Rust, or TypeScript. • Experience delivering software within crypto projects or remote-first engineering organizations. • Proven ability to design distributed systems with security and reliability as foundational engineering principles. • Built or maintained backend systems that operate in production with a focus on resiliency and operational excellence. • Experience collaborating in engineering design discussions and contributing to technical decision-making. • Demonstrated knowledge of DeFi protocols and the broader decentralized application ecosystem. • Experience deploying or operating services using cloud infrastructure and tooling such as containerized workloads and public cloud platforms. • Hands-on experience using blockchain bridges or interoperability protocols. • Understanding of bridge-specific security risks and common attack vectors. • Familiarity with non-EVM ecosystems such as Solana, Aptos, Canton, or similar blockchain platforms.

🏖️ Benefits

• competitive cash compensation • long-term incentives • comprehensive benefits