Engineering Manager

Affinidi provides privacy-first infrastructure and open standards for digital identity, verifiable credentials, trusted data exchange, and AI-agent trust. Its products serve developers, enterprises, security teams, compliance teams, healthcare providers, marketplaces, gig-economy platforms, and employment ecosystems.

Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026

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About Affinidi

Affinidi builds trust infrastructure for individuals, businesses, systems, and AI agents. Its offerings include Affinidi Trust Fabric for agent identity, policy enforcement, observability, and settlement; Affinidi Radix for decentralized trust networks, registries, runtime queries, and governance; Affinidi Elements for verifiable credentials, user-controlled wallets, and DIDComm messaging; and Affinidi Forge, a developer toolkit with SDKs, CLI tools, a portal, documentation, and open-source projects. The organization focuses on privacy-preserving identity, secure data exchange, open standards, cryptographic verification, and user data sovereignty. Its clients and users include enterprise security and compliance teams, platform and operations teams, developers, healthcare providers, marketplace platforms, gig-economy companies, educational organizations, and employers.

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About the Role

You will lead the engineering team developing secure tested and performant features for a multi-component platform. You will translate complex problems into actionable work, shape product and technology roadmaps, guide architectural and technical decisions, improve quality security and performance, and coach engineers.

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading engineering teams delivering production-quality products
  • Strong leadership skills in vision setting autonomy mentoring and collaboration
  • Experience guiding development and deployment of complex systems
  • Strong coding skills and a pragmatic hands-on approach
  • Experience diagnosing and preventing performance issues
  • Knowledge of clean architecture CI/CD testing and coding standards
  • Background in cloud-native environments AWS serverless microservices and event-driven architectures
  • Proficiency in design patterns C4 Model and ADRs
  • Experience building CLIs SDKs and developer portals
  • Extensive experience with JavaScript TypeScript Node.js and React
  • Hands-on experience with REST APIs and Test-Driven Development
  • Knowledge of privacy by design security and high-performance systems

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering delivery for platform features and improvements
  • Translate complex problems into actionable tasks
  • Collaborate with product management UX and other stakeholders
  • Build product and technology roadmaps
  • Improve product quality security and performance
  • Guide solutions for complex technical problems
  • Maintain coding standards architecture and best practices
  • Own delivery of complex features and improvements
  • Coach and mentor engineers
  • Create an inclusive and collaborative team culture

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model
  • Flexible working hours
  • Unlimited vacation policy
  • Learning budget
  • Mobile allowance
  • Home office allowance
  • Urban Sport Membership
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