Engineering Manager - Exploration Team
Remote
Full Time
#Engineering
#Blockchain
#Cryptography
#Systems
#Research
#Implementation
#Programming
#JavaScript
#TypeScript
#API
We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Exploration team at O(1) Labs. Our company is the primary contributor to the Mina Protocol, a groundbreaking Layer 1 blockchain that uses zero-knowledge technology to compress the entire chain to the size of a few tweets, enabling full verification on mobile devices.
Responsibilities
- Mentor and guide engineers to support their professional growth while fostering an environment of empowerment and high performance.
- Design and implement team structures, cultures, and processes that prioritize collaboration, accountability, and transparency.
- Ensure the team maintains deep technical expertise in our latest features and zkApp designs.
- Communicate clearly how our proof systems, protocols, and SDKs interact to enable powerful zkApp functionality.
- Partner with our Product, Marketing, and Business Development teams to create and execute effective engineering roadmaps.
- Assist our Business Development efforts by supporting partner projects through our solutions architects.
- Represent O(1) Labs as a thought leader by sharing insights and project updates with the broader community.
Must-haves
- Proven experience in engineering management.
- Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript.
- Strong understanding of API abstractions and a commitment to high-quality developer experiences.
- Familiarity with or a strong interest in blockchain technology, cryptography, and zero-knowledge proof systems.
- Experience with research, implementation, or public-facing technical projects.
- Fluency in English.
Benefits
- Fully remote work environment.
- Competitive equity compensation.
- Flexible hours to support your work-life balance.



