Location: Global Remote (excluding France)
Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company founded by Joe Lubin, CEO of Consensys and Co-Founder of Ethereum. Since 2014, Consensys has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem.
Through our product suite, including the MetaMask platform, Infura, Linea, Diligence, and our NFT toolkit Phosphor, we have become the trusted collaborator for users, creators, and developers on their path to build and belong in the world they want to see.
Whether building a dapp, an NFT collection, a portfolio, or a better future, the instinct to build is universal. Consensys inspires and champions the builder instinct in everyone by making web3 universally easy to use and develop on.
Our mission is to unlock the collaborative power of communities by making the decentralized web universally easy to access, use, and build on.
You’ll get to work on the tools, infrastructure, and apps that scale these platforms to onboard one billion participants and 5 million developers. You’ll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas, and frameworks from your peers, and as you work on different projects — challenging you to stay at the top of your game. You’ll join a network of builders that reaches the edge of our ecosystem. Consensys alumni have moved on to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leads at tech companies.
About MetaMask
MetaMask aims to create a thriving engineering organization that supports the well-being of our engineers while empowering them to do work they are proud of and enjoy. We strive for an environment that gives our people high trust and autonomy, while also facilitating collaboration, communication and camaraderie among teams and teammates. We aspire to build a diverse engineering team, inclusive to people from all backgrounds and demographics. It is also of great importance to us that working at MetaMask is an experience that catalyzes career growth and learning.
What you’ll do
As an Engineering Manager for the Extension Platform team within the Wallet Platform swimlane, you will lead and manage a team of engineers responsible for building and maintaining some of the core aspects of the MetaMask extension. Your primary focus will be on guiding your team(s) to deliver high-quality, developer-centric products that drive developer velocity, platform stability and performance.
By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of decentralized finance and make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of users worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Manage the engineering team, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to help them deliver, grow and succeed in their roles.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, other engineering managers and tech leads to develop and prioritize product roadmaps that align with MetaMask's overall strategy.
- Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning within your team, encouraging engineers to explore new technologies, share knowledge, and improve processes.
- Drive technical decision-making, ensuring that your team's solutions are scalable, maintainable, and meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the technical landscape, staying up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activity.
- Work closely with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and collaboration across the MetaMask ecosystem.
- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of your team's work, using data to inform product decisions and drive growth.
- Communicate technical plans, progress, and results to stakeholders, including product leaders, designers, and other engineering teams.
Would be great if you brought this to the role
- 4+ years of software engineering experience
- 2+ years of software engineering management experience
- Hiring management experience
- Agile software engineering experience
- Engineering skills
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Web development
- Node.js
- React
- Git and GitHub
- Experience with developer experience improvements and the capacity and ability to understand the needs of customers (internal MetaMask engineers) and their customers (MetaMask end users) to drive platform development and increased contributor velocity.
- Experience working with technical debt and driving initiatives to re-architect applications,
- Excellent communication, relationship management, and organizational skills
- Familiarity with relevant processes (e.g. Agile, Scrum) and tools (e.g. JIRA, Notion, Figma, GitHub, MixPanel, Looker Studio)
- Team player, inclusive leader, open to feedback, and transparent with intentions
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Bonus Points:
- Web3 software development experience
- Open source software contributor
- Browser and extension development
- You’re a MetaMask user!
Don't meet all the requirements? Don't sweat it. We’re passionate about building a diverse team of humans and as such, if you think you've got what it takes for our chaotic-but-fun, remote-friendly, start-up environment—apply anyway, detailing your relevant transferable skills in your cover letter. While we have a pretty good idea of what we need, we're ready for you to challenge our thinking on who needs to be in this role.
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$138,000—$225,000 USD
In the rapidly evolving Web3 space, we believe that everyone is a builder. This expansive paradigm requires a range of backgrounds, talents, skills, and experiences to influence and shape the future. At Consensys, this diversity fuels our ability to shift control and redefine the realm of possibility. We are committed to ensuring that our technology empowers people and communities with economic and political agency through decentralized technologies. We welcome the range of perspectives and differences and celebrate them. We're excited to see how your unique skills as a builder can contribute to our vision, drive innovation, and help us shape a more inclusive Web3.
Consensys is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Consensys is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices and we encourage all applicants to review our best practices to protect yourself which can be found (https://consensys.io/careers/best-practices-to-avoid-recruitment-fraud/).
