Senior Backend Engineer
CoinbaseFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
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Candidates need experience designing and building scalable systems, web applications, APIs, and services; understanding of storage systems like relational databases (e.g., Postgres) and analytical databases; demonstrated experience bridging customer needs to technical requirements; high initiative and ownership; problem-structuring ability; and strong communication skills in cross-functional environments.
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TRM Labs has a mission-driven, fast-paced team of experts in law enforcement, data science, engineering, and financial intelligence, emphasizing collaboration in a cross-functional environment with diverse people to tackle complex global challenges.
A strong candidate demonstrates experience with scalable systems and APIs, understands customer pain points to inform technical requirements, shows high initiative and ownership in ambiguous settings, excels at problem prioritization, and communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
Blockchain intelligence for financial crime detection
TRM Labs focuses on blockchain intelligence to assist financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses, and government agencies in identifying and investigating financial crimes and fraud related to cryptocurrencies. The company utilizes advanced data engineering, data science, and threat intelligence to provide tools and insights that help clients combat illicit activities in the crypto sector. TRM Labs serves a wide range of clients, including banks and regulatory bodies, and generates revenue through subscription-based services and customized solutions. Its goal is to enhance the security and integrity of the global financial system by offering comprehensive blockchain analytics and investigative capabilities.