Senior Engineering Manager (Remote)
Company: Lightning Labs
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Lightning Labs is seeking to hire a Senior Engineering Manager
to help scale our growing engineering organization. The ideal
candidate has experience managing remote teams across several time
zones, has managed their own open source projects or actively
contributed to such projects in the past, and has high level
working knowledge of Bitcoin. Due to the nature of our software,
our ideal candidate is also highly technical as we regularly face
novel and challenging decisions that require nuanced and
comprehensive analysis of related tradeoffs. In addition, the ideal
candidate should have a passion for our mission, as well as for
Bitcoin as a whole. Candidates in this position will work directly
with the CTO to scale our engineering organization, as well as work
across functional team boundaries to ensure proper resource
allocation, product quality, and team agility. Responsibilities may
include but are not limited to: Hire, grow, and mentor an
engineering team to maximize team harmony and individual
satisfaction Cross-functional project management, engineering
resource allocation, and prioritization Software architecture
design review and analysis Create and own engineering processes to
promote delivery of secure, reliable, robust software Preferred
experience: 5 years prior software engineering experience in a
systems domain 3 years prior engineering management experience
Experience working with remote teams Experience maintaining or
contributing to open source projects Working knowledge of
fundamental Bitcoin design principles
Keywords: Lightning Labs, Tracy , Senior Engineering Manager (Remote), IT / Software / Systems , Palo Alto, California
