TRM Labs is looking for a backend engineer to build reliable and scalable software for their blockchain intelligence company, aiming to combat illicit activity and global security threats in the financial system.
Requirements
- Experience designing and building scalable systems, web applications, APIs, and services.
- An understanding of storage systems such as relational databases (e.g., Postgres) and analytical databases.
- Experience designing and building scalable systems, web applications, APIs, and services (our backend is built in Node.js but prior experience in Node.js is not required; we believe tools and languages can be learned on the job)
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain public APIs that are part of the API Product suite
- Design backend APIs with a deep understanding of the customer experience and performance
- Experience designing and building scalable systems, web applications, APIs, and services
- Support and enable internal business units through shared engineering services and functionalities
- Work on complex engineering problems that help you build and hone not only technical skills but also project management and human/soft skills
- Triaging customer support requests from specific Slack channels pertaining to internal tools
Other
- Collaborate with stakeholders on transforming a functional vision into a tangible roadmap with clear outcomes
- Develop cross-functional relationships with stakeholders across the organization to understand and empower their mission from end to end
- Demonstrated experience in understanding customer pain points and bridging their needs to technical & product requirements.
- A high degree of initiative and ownership, combined with the ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt quickly to change.
- Exceptional ability to structure problems and identify the most critical issues to prioritize.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, verbally and in writing.
- Experience working collaboratively in a cross-functional environment with a diverse group of people at all levels in an organization.
