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Alchemy · 6 hours ago

Sr Engineering Manager, Infrastructure & Platform

Alchemy is a developer platform that aims to bring web3 to a billion people by providing essential tools for building onchain products. The Sr Engineering Manager for Infrastructure & Platform will lead teams in developing sophisticated distributed systems, ensuring reliability and performance, while collaborating with product managers to shape backend platform strategy.

BlockchainDeveloper APIsDeveloper PlatformProductivity ToolsWeb3
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Responsibilities

Lead several teams ranging from Cloud infrastructure to Platform, Data Engineering, and Internal Tooling
Oversee technical and platform strategies that everyone at Alchemy can build upon to deliver exceptional products and services
Stay updated on the bleeding edge of technological and ecosystem advancements to drive technical strategies, keeps Alchemy at the edge of competition; effectively communicate concepts and progress
Enhance execution, mentor the team, and refine processes as the team scales. Provide technical mentorship to ensure high-quality standards
Foster team growth by actively recruiting and hiring top-tier engineers
Influence Alchemy's overall engineering culture through leadership, mentorship, and programs promoting continuous learning and development

Qualification

Distributed systemsEngineering managementLarge scale infrastructureJavaAWSKubernetes (K8s)Analytical skillsTeam mentorshipCuriosityProblem-solvingDecision-makingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
7+ years of experience in software development, with a preferred focus on distributed systems
4+ years in engineering management; proven success in building and leading backend teams for critical production infrastructure at a high-growth startup
Expertise in engineering and maintaining large scale distributed systems
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with the open-source community
Passion for and curiosity around creating innovative solutions that cater to the needs of the next billion users in the blockchain ecosystem
Self-starter attitude and the ability to execute new ideas with autonomy
Know how to find the right balance between perfection and shipping quickly
Curiosity on the leading edge - plays with crypto, the latest in AI, and pushes to unpack black boxes

Preferred

Experience with Java, K8s, AWS, multi-region, multi-cloud is strongly preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k
Unlimited flexible time off

Company

Alchemy

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Alchemy is a developer platform that helps companies to build reliable decentralized applications.

H1B Sponsorship

Alchemy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (4)
2023 (1)
2022 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$563.9M
Key Investors
C1FundAndreessen Horowitz
2025-11-25Series Unknown
2022-02-08Series C· $200M
2021-10-28Series C· $250M

Leadership Team

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Guillaume Poncin
Chief Technology Officer
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Bill Platt
Chief Operating Officer
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