IT/Blockchain Infrastructure Engineer
Certik- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in software development, specifically within data engineering or blockchain technologies. Strong experience with distributed systems, data pipelines, and cloud computing platforms is essential. Expertise in cryptocurrency and blockchain protocols, including their architectures and data structures, is required. Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to mentor junior engineers are also necessary.
As a Staff Blockchain Engineer, you will provide architectural guidance and technical leadership in the design and implementation of highly scalable data systems for ingesting cryptocurrency blockchain data. You will define and enforce best practices for software development and data engineering, lead the evaluation of new blockchain technologies, and drive the long-term technical roadmap for the team. Additionally, you will architect and implement solutions to scale data collection, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, design monitoring systems, and serve as a subject matter expert on blockchain technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams and conducting research on emerging protocols.
Cryptocurrency investigation and compliance solutions
Chainalysis provides tools and services for investigating and ensuring compliance in the cryptocurrency space. Their products help law enforcement agencies, regulators, and businesses identify and prevent illegal activities involving digital currencies. The company offers subscription-based software solutions that deliver actionable intelligence and analytics, allowing clients to maintain the integrity of their financial operations. Unlike many competitors, Chainalysis focuses specifically on building trust in blockchain technology by promoting transparency and security in cryptocurrency transactions.