Full-Time

Senior or Staff Software Engineer

Database Infrastructure

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TRM Labs

TRM Labs

201-500 employees

Blockchain intelligence for financial crime detection

Data & Analytics
Fintech

Compensation Overview

$200k - $255kAnnually

+ Equity Plan

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
MySQL
Postgres
Requirements
  • 5- 8 years of hands-on experience in database design, development, and enterprise-class operations with one or more of the following technologies: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora PostgreSQL, Aurora MySQL.
  • Experience managing a highly reliable database platform with a focus on security, performance, and scale to meet the requirements of enterprise customers.
  • Experience migrating mission-critical database applications from on-premise to the cloud or managing a hybrid cloud environment for large enterprise applications.
  • Proficient in data modeling for OLTP and OLAP workloads.
  • Extensive experience in performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
  • Experience influencing product roadmap and strategy, and prioritizing existing database initiatives to drive business outcomes.
  • Experience writing high-performance Postgres modules and extensions to optimize database performance.
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain Petabyte scale relational database systems with a focus on availability, security, performance, and scalability.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to plan and execute database infrastructure build-outs, upgrades, and migrations.
  • Serve as an expert in database performance, scalability, query tuning, monitoring, and incident response.
  • Manage data replication in environments serving both batch and real-time use cases.
  • Independently troubleshoot and resolve production and pre-production issues in a timely manner.
  • Contribute to major system upgrades, deployment automation, monitoring enhancements, and production changes.
  • Create operational playbooks, contribute to documentation, and gain domain expertise to drive changes within the team.
  • Tune and configure databases, as well as build tools and scripts to monitor, troubleshoot, and automate our systems.

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 create tools that enhance the safety of the financial system. TRM Labs serves a wide range of clients, including banks and regulatory bodies, by providing them with analytics and investigative resources to address illicit activities in the crypto sector. Unlike many competitors, TRM Labs offers subscription-based services and customized solutions that cater to the unique requirements of each client. The primary goal of TRM Labs is to improve the security and integrity of the global financial system.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$146M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

41%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for blockchain intelligence in public sector boosts TRM Labs' market potential.
  • Partnerships with major companies like PayPal and Visa enhance TRM Labs' industry standing.
  • Rising crypto ATM numbers in Australia and New Zealand present new market opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased UK regulatory scrutiny could impact TRM Labs' operations and partnerships.
  • Doubling of crypto thefts in 2024 challenges TRM Labs' security assurances.
  • Collaboration between TRON, Tether, and Chainalysis may heighten competition for TRM Labs.

What makes TRM Labs unique

  • TRM Labs partners with law enforcement to combat crypto crime, enhancing credibility.
  • The company offers tailored solutions for financial institutions and government agencies.
  • TRM Labs' team includes experts from top-tier tech companies and federal agencies.

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