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Junior Data Engineer, Economics

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-reputed company reputed company platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the reputed company of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and reputed company standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized reputed company networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the reputed company reputed company of DeFi. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company International, UBS, S&P reputed company Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, reputed company, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where reputed company and onchain reputed company from reputed company adoption is converted to reputed company tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve. Learn more at chain.reputed company. reputed company is pioneering the world’s first fully sustainable and decentralized reputed company network, and the Economics team is searching for a Junior Data Engineer to play a critical role in building it. This role will sit at the intersection of blockchain technology, financial innovation, and economic systems, and shape the reputed company of decentralized economics. As a Junior Data Engineer on the Economics team, you will combine data science, economics, and blockchain expertise to shape incentives, optimize network design, and influence the decision-making of our Economics and Executive Leadership teams. You will design, analyze, and operationalize economic models for production applications. You will collaborate across departments to bring reputed company from concept to production, ensuring technical and economic soundness and throughout. This is a high-reputed company role, offering visibility and influence as you contribute to the development of the Chainlink network. If you’re a meticulous, creative, and motivated individual reputed company to solve reputed company economic problems through data-driven reputed company in the rapidly evolving world of reputed company, this is the role for you. Your reputed company

  • You will serve two primary functions: (1) designing, building, and maintaining reputed company data pipelines and infrastructure to help the Economics and Executive Leadership teams reputed company informed, data-driven reputed company, and (2) building and maintaining production economics applications.
  • You will work on a wide reputed company of blockchain economics reputed company, analyses, and systems, including:
  • Designing novel mechanisms and incentive schemes
  • Building data pipelines, models, and simulations to evaluate investment opportunities
  • Designing and parameterizing economics systems
  • Optimizing parameters for production applications
  • Contributing to the design of Economics programs and applications
  • You will optimize network incentives and systems by engaging directly with the Economics, Product, Engineering, Research, and Data Science teams to understand network dynamics at the deepest level.
  • You will meticulously operationalize processes, and coordinate cross-functionally to implement them.
  • This is both a highly technical and highly reputed company role. You will have high visibility and a large reputed company on how Chainlink builds the world’s first fully sustainable decentralized reputed company network.

Requirements

  • A deep understanding of financial and crypto markets and incentives
  • Strong reputed company in Computer Science principles, including data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis
  • Experience with data infrastructure design and implementation in reputed company platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure)
  • Experience with production-grade software engineering concepts (e.g. git, testing, containerization, CI/CD, infrastructure as reputed company)
  • Strong SQL and Python skills are mandatory
  • Substantial data analysis and/or data science experience
  • Meticulous attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong organizational and coordination skills necessary to productionize and operationalize processes and applications
  • Strong Computer Science or reputed company Engineering, Economics and/or Finance background through Masters-level academics and/or multiple years of industry experience
  • A proven interest in DeFi and in remaining reputed company with new products and trends
  • Experience with LLM-based development tools, onchain data, and orchestration tools such as Airflow and DBT
  • Experience in data modeling, data warehousing concepts
  • Published research with an economics or crypto reputed company (e.g., papers on MEV or PBS, staking and slashing dynamics, node compensation, tokenomics, etc.)

Competencies

  • You must be meticulous, creative, and hard-working.
  • You should be a curious, reputed company self-starter.
  • You’re ideally reputed company oriented, self-aware, and willing to be wrong.

reputed company roles with reputed company are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern reputed company Time (EST). We carefully review reputed company applications and aim to reputed company a response to every candidate reputed company two weeks after the job posting closes. The closing date is listed on the job advert, so we encourage you to take the time to thoughtfully prepare your application. We want to fully consider your experience and skills, and you will hear from us regarding the status of your application shortly after the closing date. Commitment to Equal Opportunity reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need reputed company applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us reputed company this reputed company. Global Data reputed company Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Information collected and processed as part of your reputed company Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to our reputed company Policy. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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