Aligned Layer is hiring a Senior Product Manager in Product (Remote).
About Aligned Layer
Aligned Layer is the decentralized zero-knowledge proof verification and settlement acceleration layer designed to drastically lower verification costs and unlock ultra-fast finality for Ethereum rollups and ZK coprocessors. We are looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager to define and lead the product roadmap for our core developer infrastructure, prover networks, and verification integrations.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive end-to-end product strategy, scoping, and lifecycle for Aligned Layer's ZK verification network and developer tooling.
- Work closely with cryptography researchers, distributed systems engineers, and rollup teams to deliver high-performance developer APIs and SDKs.
- Conduct deep user research with ZK developers, L2 architects, and dApp builders to identify product friction and iterate rapidly.
- Define product specifications, user stories, technical documentation, and milestone tracking.
- Collaborate with go-to-market teams to launch developer grants, hackathons, and ecosystem integration initiatives.
What You Need
- 5+ years of product management experience building developer-facing infrastructure, APIs, or distributed systems.
- Solid technical grounding in zero-knowledge proofs (SNARKs/STARKs), Layer-2 rollup architectures, or cryptography.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical architectures into intuitive developer workflows and clear roadmaps.
- Experience operating in fast-moving, decentralized engineering environments.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional leadership skills.
Perks & Compensation
- Attractive compensation package including equity and token incentives.
- 100% remote flexibility with an international team of researchers and engineers.
- Opportunity to work at the bleeding edge of zero-knowledge cryptography and blockchain scalability.
About Aligned Layer
Aligned Layer is the decentralized ZK verification layer for Ethereum powered by EigenLayer. Aligned enables fast, affordable, and modular ZK proof verification for all rollups, coprocessors, and zero-knowledge systems across the modular crypto stack. Aligned Layer is a leading organization in the Zero-Knowledge Infrastructure sector, engineering secure, scalable, and decentralized solutions for users and institutions globally. With a focus on resilient protocol architecture, intuitive user experiences, and open-source blockchain standards, Aligned Layer actively collaborates with developers and ecosystem partners worldwide to advance digital assets, Web3 infrastructure, and financial sovereignty. The organization maintains a high-velocity development, research, and operational cadence, collaborating actively with open-source contributors, infrastructure partners, and institutional stakeholders to build resilient, transparent, and user-empowered digital asset systems.
