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<p><strong>About Protocol Labs</strong></p> <p>Protocol Labs drives breakthroughs in computing to push humanity forward. Protocol Labs is a product-development lab, but behind the protocols and tools we build, behind the research and implementations, are passionate people, teammates, and community members. Most teams in the Protocol Labs Network are fully distributed and work remotely around the world. Engineers, researchers, and operators work in the open to improve the internet — humanity's most important technology — as we explore new advances at the intersection of many exciting fields (web3, cryptography, networks, distributed systems) and cultures (startups, research, open-source, distributed work).</p> <h4><strong>About Outercore</strong></h4> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">Outercore is the division of Protocol Labs that leads technical, business, and community programs to build the future of p2p distributed networks and empower our many communities – from decentralized web developers, to browsers, to blockchain projects, to data storage hosts. Everything Outercore does is open source. We’re comfortable sharing unfinished work and trying out new things. The goal is to come up with solutions the entire ecosystem can benefit from. </span></p> <h4><strong>About this Position</strong></h4> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">With more than 4000 storage provider systems distributed across 44 countries and more than 16EiB of raw capacity, Filecoin is the largest decentralized storage network that exists today. The storage providers are the key infrastructure providers running the Filecoin software stack serving storage capacity to the network and hosting the client datasets. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">We are looking for a senior leader to grow the Filecoin Storage provider ecosystem that forms the foundation of this network. This position reports into the executive staff of Outercore with P&amp;L responsibilities. In this role you will own the end-to-end responsibility of setting the strategy and execution on expanding an already thriving ecosystem and help productize our software stack to build the next-gen infrastructure layer for Web3. </span></p> <h4><strong>As Head of Storage Provider Product &amp; Solutions on Outercore, you will…</strong></h4> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Own the global GTM strategy to grow the storage provider ecosystem</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Drive and own the SP product &amp; solutions strategy for tooling and integration with third-party software vendors (e.g. external key managers)</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Manage and grow an existing team of technical product managers, GTM leads, solutions architects and forward deployed engineers </span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Manage and create new programs driving increased growth of providers to the network</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Manage and drive collaboration with third-party hardware vendors (e.g. AMD, Seagate)</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Drive and coordinate analysis &amp; assessment of business requirements and translate into service capability and feature requirements.</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Steward solutions engineering teams that support large petabyte-scale deployments </span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Build out new teams as needed to achieve adoption objectives </span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Steward and leverage network-native development principles and mechanisms to achieve flywheel objectives, such as leaning into ecosystem bounties/grants, outsourced work, public roadmaps, open-source development principles, and more</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Ensure that every user of the PL stack – developers, storage clients, storage providers, retrieval providers, notaries, community governance members, etc. – has an exceptional experience with the stack of storage solutions </span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Mentor and grow product and technical leaders within the Outercore organization</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Define and track metrics that demonstrate continuous operational effectiveness and improvement opportunities within your product areas</span></li> </ul> <h4><strong>You may be a fit for this role if you…</strong></h4> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Have led product and GTM teams to build complex technical systems at scale</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Have deep understanding of hardware and software instructure (storage, compute, networking) at scale</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Proven track record in managing, developing, deploying, and/or maintaining complex enterprise services, scalable distributed systems, cloud services, business reporting tools, and technologies.</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Have led large product and engineering teams (20+ teammates) in the past, and have had multiple direct reports</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Have worked on or led open-source projects or engineering organizations in the past</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Have experience working with cross-functional stakeholders to align multi-year roadmaps for product/engineering organizations – e.g. company leadership, technical leads, product leads</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Hands-on experience in big data, data management, and business outcomes analysis – interest and ability to roll up sleeves and work along with key architects and engineers in building market-leading decentralized storage services</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Are hyper detail-oriented, extremely organized, and pride yourself on your ability to structure large, ambiguous systems into sensible, tractable ones</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Have strong written and verbal communication skills with a talent for precise articulations of customer problems</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Enjoy working closely with engineering teams, and are able to earn the respect of technical leaders and product leaders alike</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Will do whatever it takes to make your team successful, and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves to get the job done</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Have a computer science, math, or science degree, or software engineering experience</span></li> </ul> <h4><strong>Bonus Points: </strong></h4> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Product management with crypto projects or networks</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Experience working with and/or contributions to open-source software projects</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Are self-taught in some field, and consider yourself a voracious learner</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">15+ years professional experience</span></li> </ul> <div><strong>What’s it like to work at Protocol Labs?</strong></div> <div> </div> <div>Protocol Labs' mission is to improve humanity’s most important technology, the Internet. We build protocols, systems, and tools to improve how it works. Today, we are focused on how we store, locate, and move information. Our projects include IPFS, Filecoin, libp2p, and more.</div> <div> </div> <div>As a distributed team, we hire anywhere in the world, and at various levels of experience (entry, senior, staff). We look for people with unique perspectives and diverse backgrounds.</div> <div> </div> <div>The base pay for this position currently ranges from $270,000 to $312,000, plus cryptocurrency, equity, and opportunities for upside through performance rewards in cryptocurrency and equity. The base pay is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, training, and education. We also have a great benefits package, including parental and other forms of leave, contributions to your retirement, and unlimited time off. For U.S.-based employees, we also provide competitive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.</div> <p><span style="font-weight:400;color:#ffffff;">#LI-Remote</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"> <p><strong>GDPR for Job Applicants and Candidates</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected by Protocol Labs, Inc. (“Protocol Labs”), which is located at 427 N Tatnall St #51207, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 and can be contacted by emailing legalrequests[at]protocol.ai. Protocol Labs’ data protection team can be contacted via legalrequests[at]protocol.ai. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Protocol Labs’ recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. 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