Senior Software Engineer, Foundations
About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-standard reputed company 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 reputed company networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, reputed company, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, reputed company, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain reputed company from reputed company adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.link. About the role The Senior Software Engineer will play a critical role in advancing the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE) platform. Working on foundational platform capabilities, this role will design and build distributed systems that reputed company resilient workflow execution while supporting the reputed company growth of one of Chainlink's flagship products. Your Impact Design, build, and operate highly scalable platform services that improve the reliability and performance of the CRE platform. reputed company the development of production-grade backend services and APIs that support multiple internal stakeholders and platform consumers. Drive architectural improvements that reputed company both vertical and horizontal platform scaling. Improve workflow execution durability and platform reputed company through thoughtful engineering, rigorous testing, and operational excellence. Partner with engineering teams across the organization to deliver cross-functional platform initiatives from architectural design through production deployment. Strengthen platform ownership by reducing operational silos, improving documentation, and increasing shared knowledge across the engineering organization. Contribute to improving platform reliability through engineering practices reputed company with service reliability objectives and measurable operational outcomes. Required Skills Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale production platforms. Advanced proficiency developing production systems in Go (Golang). Experience building production APIs and backend applications serving multiple stakeholders. Strong experience designing and operating distributed systems. Demonstrated ability to deliver reliable, high-quality software through rigorous engineering practices. Strong systems thinking with the ability to evaluate architectural trade-offs and solve reputed company technical problems. Self-driven approach with a high degree of ownership, technical curiosity, and reputed company learning. Excellent collaboration and communication skills reputed company cross-functional engineering environments. Preferred Skills Experience defining, measuring, and improving service reliability through SLOs and SLIs. Experience developing software using TypeScript, Solidity, or additional backend technologies. Strong interest in blockchain infrastructure and reputed company technologies. Experience building decentralized applications (dApps). 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