7 months ago
Base Salary
$190k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build highly scalable features integrating with dozens of blockchains.
- Design and architect data models optimized for storage, retrieval, and sub-second blockchain-data query latency.
- Build data pipelines, data platforms, and ML or BI workflows from scratch.
- Develop and deploy scalable APIs and distributed data services through production.
- Collaborate with data scientists, backend engineers, product managers, and customer-facing teams to translate user needs into data solutions.
- Communicate technical decisions, tradeoffs, and design documentation to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Load, query, and transform extensive datasets while optimizing for performance, scale, and cost.
- Mentor engineers or analysts and contribute to cross-team knowledge sharing and operational excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience architecting scalable API development and distributed systems, and guiding projects from ideation through production deployment.
- Exceptional Python programming skills and proficiency in SQL or SparkSQL.
- Experience with data stores such as BigQuery and Postgres.
- Experience building pipelines, data platforms, or ML and BI workflows from scratch.
- Proficiency with data pipeline and workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow and DBT.
- Expertise in data processing and streaming technologies including Dataflow, Spark, Kafka, and Flink.
- Experience deploying and monitoring infrastructure in public cloud environments using Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Datadog.
- Ability to design efficient systems, load and transform large datasets, and communicate technical decisions clearly.
- Experience mentoring engineers or analysts.
- Experience with LLMs or AI-powered workflows, such as prompt engineering, internal tooling, or semantic search, is a bonus.
Benefits
- Distributed-first work environment with hubs in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Washington D.C., London, and Singapore.
- May be eligible to participate in TRM’s equity plan.
- Collaborative work with colleagues across multiple countries and time zones.
- Mission-driven work at the intersection of AI, national security, and fighting crime.
Tech Stack
Apache AirflowApache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkDatadogdbtDockerGoogle BigQueryKubernetesPostgreSQLPythonSQLTerraform
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About TRM Labs
TRM Labs builds AI-powered blockchain intelligence and investigation software for government agencies and financial institutions to detect, trace, and disrupt crypto‑related crime. Its platform supports AML, sanctions, fraud, and threat‑intelligence use cases, combining data analytics with tools for case building and transaction monitoring. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company serves customers worldwide across public‑ and private‑sector markets.