Senior Software Engineer, Protocol Engineer

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TRM Labs

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TRM Labs is a company that delivers blockchain intelligence to detect crypto-facilitated crime and ensure compliance and safety worldwide. Their services include forensics, tactical transaction monitoring, wallet screening, and know-your-entity solutions. TRM Labs supports government agencies, financial institutions, and crypto businesses globally by providing blockchain investigations and risk management solutions to combat fraud and financial crime. They are trusted by leading organizations to help prove crypto cases in court and build safer financial systems.

Anti-money laundering • Blockchain analysis • Transaction monitoring • Crypto compliance • Blockchain forensics

51 - 200 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

💸 Finance

💰 $70M Series B on 2022-11

📋 Description

• TRM Labs is a blockchain intelligence company committed to fighting crime and creating a safer world. • By leveraging blockchain data, threat intelligence, and advanced analytics, our products empower governments, financial institutions, and crypto businesses to combat illicit activity and global security threats. • The impact you’ll have here: • Architect and build highly scalable, reliable, and data-heavy distributed systems that will integrate a variety of data sources • Build performant, and reliable production-grade systems, from whiteboard to production • Design and optimize protocol implementations, including consensus algorithms, peer-to-peer networking, and data validation mechanisms • Work across the stack (db, cache, code, deploy) to address technical challenges anywhere in the system • Mentor fellow team members and participate in code reviews and design reviews • Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, designers, and product managers to define and implement services. • Create novel approaches to tackling blockchain-specific challenges around scale, security, and privacy.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field • Experience building real-time and distributed system architecture, from whiteboard to production • Proficiency in Python or Java; other technologies used on the team include C++, Kafka, gRPC, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Kubernetes, Docker, and network protocols. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; clear documentation and succinct communication are very important. • Ability to work independently, be proactive, prioritize, communicate, and set and meet goals • Mastery of time management skills and attention to detail • Flexibility in work schedule to coordinate amongst global timezones • Excellent intrapersonal skills to foster relationships with developers • Strong interest in acquiring knowledge in any Blockchain at the protocol level and Networks • Strong interest in protocol development, node engineering, and peer-to-peer networking • Familiarity or interest in p2p networking, libp2p, block propagation, and chain re-org detection strategies

🏖️ Benefits

• Additionally, this role may be eligible to participate in TRM’s equity plan.