Senior Software Engineer, Compliance Workflows

📋 Description

• • Join Chainalysis Inc. as a Senior Software Engineer, Compliance Workflows, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of trust in cryptocurrencies. You will be instrumental in building and scaling the robust APIs and sophisticated data layers that power our customers' daily operations, enabling them to combat crime, assess risk, and strategically navigate the evolving digital asset landscape.
• • This role is deeply embedded within our engineering team, a global collective of exceptionally talented individuals united by a passion for tackling complex technical challenges and developing cutting-edge products. You'll contribute to a dynamic industry that transforms daily, leveraging cloud-native technologies to create a flexible and scalable data platform that adapts to rapid changes and delivers unparalleled value to our clientele.
• • As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of building the data platform that underpins the blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3 ecosystems. Your expertise will be crucial in developing high-availability, low-latency, and scalable APIs, meticulously crafted using the most relevant services from AWS, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
• • You will significantly enhance our product suite by developing features that detect and analyze a wide array of illicit activities, including market manipulation, fraud, and complex behavioral patterns. This involves deep dives into data analysis and the implementation of sophisticated detection algorithms.
• • A core responsibility will be the design and implementation of cloud-native data ingestion and aggregation processes capable of handling terabytes of data daily. This requires a strong understanding of distributed systems and data processing frameworks to ensure efficient and reliable data pipelines.
• • You will also be responsible for setting up local team services, focusing on ease of installation and simplicity in understanding production health monitoring. This proactive approach ensures that development and operational teams have clear visibility into system performance and stability.
• • Debugging production issues and leading blameless post-mortem processes are critical aspects of this role. Your ability to systematically identify root causes and implement lasting solutions will be key to strengthening our systems and preventing future occurrences.
• • Collaborate closely with infrastructure and security-focused engineers to ensure our services are highly available, secure, and capable of handling sensitive, real-time blockchain workflows. This cross-functional collaboration is essential for maintaining the integrity and reliability of our platform.
• • You will leverage your deep understanding of cloud-native technologies to empower our customers, enabling them to push the boundaries of the cryptocurrency landscape and unlock new possibilities.
• • This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a suite of modern technologies including Java, Spring, Postgres, Kafka, Kubernetes, Apache Flink, Apache Spark, Terraform, and AWS, providing a rich environment for technical growth and innovation.
• • Contribute to the Compliance organization's mission to foster the growth of the crypto ecosystem by simplifying compliance and risk management at scale. Your work will directly impact the ability of developers to send data for any crypto asset and network, scale our systems to handle increasing data volumes, and provide actionable insights to our customers.
• • Embrace a culture of shipping and iterating rapidly alongside product management and design partners, ensuring that our products are not only technically sound but also meet market needs effectively.
• • Develop a nuanced understanding of the cryptocurrency technology ecosystem, applying this knowledge to build solutions that address real-world challenges in this rapidly evolving space.
• • Gain hands-on experience in developing and maintaining high-performance streaming applications, a critical component for real-time data processing in the blockchain industry.
• • Contribute to a company that is building trust in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, providing essential data, services, and solutions that enable organizations to navigate this ecosystem safely and with confidence.