Summary
Christopher Choyce is a seasoned engineering leader with 15+ years of hands-on software experience and a 20+ year career building digital products and teams across startups and agencies. Currently Director of Engineering at Chainlink Labs, he blends deep technical fluency in web3 (Solidity, IPFS, ethers/web3.js) with proven operational muscle scaling engineering orgs, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD. He has led large cross-functional efforts—driving VaynerMedia’s growth through data and the IVY platform and helping VaynerNFT and MoonPay execute multimillion-dollar NFT launches—while remaining an active coder and systems thinker. Known for discerning patterns in noisy problems, he pairs empathy-forward people leadership with rigorous process and observability practices. Beyond engineering, he’s an experienced product builder and cultural operator who DJs and produces immersive events, reflecting a creative approach to user experience and community. Based in New York, he mentors founders and teams on web3 strategy, infrastructure, and the intersection of product, UX, and blockchain.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
CS, Music, Animation, Visualization, Databases, CS, Music, Animation, Visualization, Databases at Georgia Institute of Technology