Senior Software Engineer, Exposure

The engineering team at Chainalysis is inspired by solving the hardest technical challenges and creating products that build trust in cryptocurrencies. We’re a global organization with teams in Denmark, UK, Canada, the USA who thrive on the challenging work we do and doing it with other exceptionally talented teammates. Our industry changes every day and our job is to create user facing products supported by a flexible and scalable data platform allowing us to adapt to those rapid changes and bring value to our customers.

Chainalysis has become known as the leader in blockchain investigation and compliance software. Our products have built trust in blockchains by taking downterrorist financing campaigns, disrupting majorransomware operations, identifying theTwitter hackers, and more. We are buildingthe data platformfor blockchain, cryptocurrency, and web3. We’re looking to bring onboard experienced Senior Software Engineers who execute high-impact projects and are excited about building at a significant scale!

Overview

Department

Engineering

Job type

Full time

Compensation

Salary not specified

Location

London, United Kingdom, Western Europe

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Responsibilities

Build cloud-native data ingest and aggregation processes that intake gigabytes of data per day

Add features to our product suite that detect activities for market manipulation, fraud, behavioral patterning, and more

Build and improve batch based application as well as streaming pipelines

Build scalable API services on AWS that handle 1,000’s requests per second

Help the team to modernise our stack to operate at 10x current capacity

Debug production issues across multiple systems and microservices

Requirements

Experience in designing and implementing cloud-native microservices-based distributed systems in a major cloud provider like AWS or GCP

You have a bias to ship and iterate alongside product management and design partners

Experience with object-oriented programming languages. We mostly use Java but appreciate a variety of languages!

Strong technical background with extensive experience working directly on backend systems/ projects

You take pride in materializing product ideas into production

Exposure to or interest in the cryptocurrency technology ecosystem

Experience mentoring other engineers, leading cross-team projects, and driving design and technology decisions is a plus

Experience with Terraform and Kubernetes is a plus!

A genuine excitement for significantly scaling large data systems

Technologies Used

AWS serverless architectures

Kubernetes

Spark

Flink

Databricks

Parquet. Iceberg, Delta lake, Paimon

Terraform

Github including Github Actions

Java

PostgreSQL

About Chainalysis

Blockchain technology is powering a growing wave of innovation. Businesses and governments around the world are using blockchains to make banking more efficient, connect with their customers, and investigate criminal cases. As adoption of blockchain technology grows, more and more organizations seek access to all this ecosystem has to offer. That’s where Chainalysis comes in. We provide complete knowledge of what’s happening on blockchains through our data, services, and solutions. With organizations can navigate blockchains safely and with confidence.

Diversity & Inclusion

You belong here.

At Chainalysis, we believe that diversity of experience and thought makes us stronger. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us. We’re ensuring we keep learning by committing to continually revisit and reevaluate our diversity culture.

We encourage applicants across any race, ethnicity, gender/gender expression, age, spirituality, ability, experience and more. If you need any accommodations to make our interview process more accessible to you due to a disability, don't hesitate to let us know. You can learn morehere. We can’t wait to meet you.