Full-time · Remote

VP of Engineering

This is a high-stakes leadership role focused on operationalizing a rapidly growing engineering department through better systems and AI integration. It is perfect for a process-oriented leader who wants to define the future of developer productivity. The role balances high-level organizational design with the tactical need for reliable, high-velocity product delivery.

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Hiring company

LI.FI

Berlin, Germany, Germany · Posted 2 May 2026

The role

Overview

This is a high-stakes leadership role focused on operationalizing a rapidly growing engineering department through better systems and AI integration. It is perfect for a process-oriented leader who wants to define the future of developer productivity. The role balances high-level organizational design with the tactical need for reliable, high-velocity product delivery.

The hiring side

About LI.FI

LI.FI is a mid-sized employer working in blockchain / fintech, based in Berlin, Germany, Germany.

Industry

Blockchain / Fintech

Size

Medium

Location

Berlin, Germany, Germany

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all engineering teams to ensure predictable and high-quality delivery
  • Design and evolve the organizational structure to support company growth
  • Implement AI and automation strategies to boost productivity without increasing headcount
  • Mentor and develop the next generation of engineering managers and technical leaders
  • Align engineering execution with product roadmaps and business priorities

Essential

  • Proven track record of leading and scaling multi-team engineering organizations
  • Extensive experience managing engineering managers and senior technical leads
  • Ability to operate with high autonomy and proactive problem-solving skills
  • Strong technical background with the ability to critique architecture and estimates
  • Experience in workforce planning and strategic resource allocation
  • Must be based within Europe for remote collaboration

Preferred

  • Experience in the Web3, DeFi, or blockchain infrastructure space
  • Background in implementing AI-driven development tools and automation
  • Experience scaling a startup from mid-stage to enterprise-level maturity

Key Skills

Engineering ManagementOrganizational DesignAgile DeliveryTechnical StrategyPerformance ManagementAI/Automation IntegrationCross-functional LeadershipOperational Excellence

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Fully remote work environment within European time zones
  • Opportunity to lead AI-enabled engineering strategies
  • High-impact role within a scaling infrastructure company
  • Professional development and leadership growth
  • Collaborative culture with top-tier technical talent

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