Engineering Manager, Stablecoins

Location: In-office in London, United Kingdom, or Austin, Texas

Company

hirify.global operates a global network and develops infrastructure and security products that help protect and accelerate Internet applications.

What you will do

• Manage, coach, and grow engineers working on blockchain architecture, stablecoin wallets, cryptographic payment channels, and decentralized agent transactions.
• Own engineering execution by setting priorities, improving delivery predictability, and giving engineers autonomy over meaningful product areas.
• Lead development of high-throughput blockchain and micropayment infrastructure using cryptocurrency protocols and standards.
• Build usage metering, pricing, outcome verification, revenue attribution, and visibility capabilities for agent-generated revenue.
• Partner with Product Management, blockchain, wallet, cryptography, and other engineering teams to shape the roadmap and deliver customer outcomes.
• Own operational health, including observability, incident response, cryptographic security, reliability, and technical leadership development.

Requirements

• Experience leading and developing high-performing engineering teams, including evidence of team delivery and engineer growth.
• Technical credibility with blockchain and systems engineers, including the ability to review designs and evaluate smart contract security, decentralized architecture, and cryptographic protocols.
• Experience managing work across specialized crypto topics such as decentralized settlement, programmable wallets, and key management systems.
• Strong focus on reliability, quality, security, and correctness for systems handling monetary transactions or machine authorization.
• Strong product judgment and experience partnering with Product Management to prioritize and shape engineering roadmaps.
• Ability to work effectively with ambiguity and turn opportunities into structured engineering outcomes.
• Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical decisions to engineers and non-engineers.

Nice to have

• Technical grounding in blockchain architecture, smart contract environments, and cryptographic key management; experience building L1 or L2 blockchains is a plus.
• Experience with cryptocurrency infrastructure, digital wallet providers, decentralized settlement protocols, consumer or enterprise crypto wallets, or payment technology.
• Experience operating systems where correctness, reliability, and security are as important as feature delivery.
• Hands-on experience with decentralized payment protocols or blockchain frameworks such as Bitcoin Lightning or Ethereum rollups.
• Experience with hybrid fiat/crypto payment infrastructure, hirify.global Workers, Durable Objects, KV, edge computing, usage-based billing, metering, attribution, or complex pricing models.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in hirify.global’s Emerging Technologies & Incubation group, building new products with access to hirify.global’s global edge and network infrastructure.
• Collaborate in a close-knit engineering group that values communication, accountability, iteration, and high standards.
• The role may require on-call flexibility outside standard working hours for technical issues.
• Applicants progressing to the offer stage may be asked to attend an in-person interview at a hirify.global office or hub.
• Employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive technology controlled under U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license.