Vp Of Engineering (Blockchain)

TL;DR

Vp Of Engineering (Blockchain): Leading and scaling a high-performing engineering organization focused on institutional blockchain infrastructure with an accent on distributed systems, multi-layer blockchain architectures, and robust infrastructure delivery. Focus on building scalable engineering processes, coordinating cross-functional teams, and hands-on technical leadership.

Location: Remote (Europe preferred)

Salary: $125,000

Company

hirify.global is a company focused on institutional blockchain infrastructure.

What you will do

• Build and evolve internal engineering processes, workflows, and execution standards
• Co-lead engineering strategy with CTO and Head of Product
• Oversee external development partners and governance models
• Coordinate client and prover integrations end to end
• Own technical project management and delivery tracking
• Contribute hands-on to code when needed to unblock teams

Requirements

• 10+ years of engineering experience, including 3+ years in senior leadership roles
• Strong background in distributed systems, blockchain, or infrastructure engineering
• Proven experience building engineering processes in high-growth environments
• Experience coordinating multiple teams, including external or distributed contributors
• Deep understanding of CI/CD, testing, release management, and documentation
• Europe-based preferred, with ability to work across time zones

Nice to have

• Experience with blockchain infrastructure, cryptography, prover systems, or L1/L2s
• Familiarity with enterprise or institutional blockchain architectures
• Experience managing vendors or open-source contributors
• Strong project management instincts and tooling experience
• Knowledge of EVM internals, zkVMs, or ZK proving systems
• Background in regulated or institutional technology environments