Engineering Team Lead, Rollups

Summary

Join Conduit's Rollups team as the Rollups Product Engineering Team Lead and power the infrastructure and operations that make rollups reliable and scalable. This role blends 50–70% coding with 30–50% team leadership and ops, ideal for a skilled individual contributor wanting leadership without sacrificing technical depth. You will partner with the Head of Product to systematize infrastructure and operational processes, manage critical capacity challenges and incident responses, and ship new features and upgrades efficiently under pressure. Conduit is building the rollup-native cloud platform scaling Ethereum, running the largest chains in production, and experiencing massive growth. The company has received a $37M Series A funding and is comprised of an elite team with experience from top companies.

Requirements

• 4+ years of backend/infrastructure software engineering experience
• 2+ years in technical leadership or engineering management
• Strong operational mindset and experience with DevOps: Helm, K8s, CI/CD, gRPC/HTTP. With a proven track record of making product/ops decisions in high-pressure engineering environments
• Proven track record of shipping and delivering solutions
• Proven experience as Technical Team Lead
• Comfort stepping into critical incidents and bringing systems back to health
• Basic understanding of crypto ecosystems; rollup experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable rollup infrastructure and tools
• Lead capacity planning, upgrades, and critical incident response
• Provide technical leadership on DevOps and infra: Helm, Kubernetes, CI/CD, gRPC, HTTP
• Delegate effectively and guide the team through high-stakes technical decisions
• Collaborate with customers and partners for capacity planning and roadmap alignment
• Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability