OP Labs PBC · 2 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Platform Ecosystems
OP Labs is the team building the technology behind Optimism, the leading blockchain infrastructure provider powering 65% of all Layer 2 transactions. The Engineering Manager will lead the Platform Ecosystems team to enhance the developer experience for Superchain users by building tools and guiding application developers.
Developer ToolsEthereumIT InfrastructureSoftware
Responsibilities
This is a small team. We expect the manager to be a player-coach, capable and willing to dive in and lead by example. Writing code and reviewing PRs will be a significant part of your job. The ideal candidate will be capable of delivering at a Senior Engineer level
Empower the engineering team to achieve a high level of technical productivity, reliability, and simplicity—build and reinforce a shipping culture
Manage team career development by coaching and mentoring engineers though continuous feedback, goal setting and development plans
Collaborate closely with product team to set engineering priorities
Qualification
Required
1+ years of people management experience at a high-growth startup
Experience recruiting and building high-performing engineering teams
Experience managing geographically distributed teams
Experience managing and developing both junior engineers as well as senior individual contributors
Demonstrated interest and participation in the crypto/web3 ecosystem—full-time work experience in crypto is not required but is a plus
Significant experience as a hands-on software engineer. Full-stack experience is a plus
Experience in Typescript or Go
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment in a rapidly evolving, cutting edge industry
Clear and persuasive writing and in-person communication
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Fully paid medical, dental, and vision
4% 401K match
Company
OP Labs PBC
OP Labs is the team building the technology that powers Optimism, the leading blockchain infrastructure provider enabling developers and enterprises to build the next generation of onchain applications.
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