Senior Software Engineer, ML Platform

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Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
200K-230K Annually
5-7 Years Experience
Blockchain
The Role

TRM is on a mission to build a safer financial system for billions of people. We deliver a blockchain intelligence data platform to financial institutions, crypto companies, and governments to fight cryptocurrency fraud and financial crime. We consider our business — and our profit — as a way to move towards our mission sustainably and at scale. 

The Data Platform team collaborates with an experienced group of data scientists, engineers, and product managers to build highly available and scalable data infrastructure for TRM's products and services. As a Senior Software Engineer on the ML Ops team, you will collaborate and partner with Data Scientists and Machine Learning teams to accelerate innovation by enabling rapid deployment and iteration of machine learning models, thus fostering a more agile and responsive environment for developing and refining cutting-edge technologies.

The impact you will have here:

  • Streamline and automate the TRM machine learning life cycle, focusing on deploying, monitoring, and maintaining ML models to ensure their efficient and reliable performance in production environments.
  • Reduce the costs associated with experimentation, training, and testing of machine learning models by implementing efficient methodologies and tools that streamline these processes and optimize resource allocation.
  • Play a key role in enhancing the freshness, correctness, and completeness of the Feature Store, and reduce the time to add new features, ensuring that machine learning models are powered by the most accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive data available.

What we’re looking for:

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related field;
  • A proven track record, with 5+ years of hands-on experience in building ML infrastructure, guiding projects from initial ideation through to successful production deployment.
  • Exceptional programming skills in Python, as well as adeptness in SQL or SparkSQL;
  • Expertise in data processing technologies and streaming workflows including Spark, Kafka, and Flink;
  • Competence in deploying and monitoring infrastructure within public cloud platforms, utilizing tools such as Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Datadog;
  • Proven ability in loading, querying, and transforming extensive datasets


About TRM's Engineering Levels:

Engineer: Responsible for helping to define project milestones and executing small decision decisions independently with the appropriate tradeoffs between simplicity, readability, and performance. Provides mentorship to junior engineers, and enhances operational excellence through tech debt reduction and knowledge sharing.

Senior Engineer: Successfully designs and documents system improvements and features for an OKR/project from the ground up. Consistently delivers efficient and reusable systems, optimizes team throughput with appropriate tradeoffs, mentors team members, and enhances cross-team collaboration through documentation and knowledge sharing.

Staff Engineer: Drives scoping and execution of one or more OKRs/projects that impact multiple teams. Partners with stakeholders to set the team vision and technical roadmaps for one or more products. Is a role model and mentor to the entire engineering organization. Ensures system health and quality with operational reviews, testing strategies, and monitoring rigor.

Life at TRM Labs Our Principles

TRM's culture is shaped by how we make decisions, how we execute, and how we treat each other

  • Impact-Oriented Trailblazer: We put customers first, driving for speed, focus, and adaptability.
  • Master Craftsperson: We prioritize speed, high standards, and distributed ownership.
  • Inspiring Colleague: We value humility, candor, and a one-team mindset.

Build a Career 

Joining TRM means being part of a mission-driven team comprised of industry leaders.

At TRM, you'll experience:

  • Purpose: Have a real-world impact, from disrupting terrorist networks to returning stolen funds.
  • Growth: Professional advancement opportunities through clearly defined career pathways and biannual performance reviews.
  • Ownership: Take pride in your work. Have a large breadth and scope of contributions and impact.

Work Environment

  • Remote First: Our headquarters is online but we highly value in-person interactions, organizing regular meetups and offsites for team building.
  • Async Communication: Clear communication is key in our decentralized setup. We use tools such as Slack, Notion, and Loom, to promote transparency and efficiency.
  • High Ownership: Small teams drive big goals at TRM with ownership, responsibility, and a direct impact. There's no strict clocking in or out. Team members are trusted to balance personal schedules with team needs.
  • TRM Speed: We move “surprisingly fast” while maintaining a high bar in service of our customers and mission. This can feel both intense and rewarding. Our unique approach emphasizes quick wins, rapid iterations, and constant feedback.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Diversity at TRM encompasses backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Every day is an opportunity to learn from a colleague, whether they're a law enforcement expert or a tech pioneer.

Benefits and Perks

At TRM, we know that supporting our team members can take many forms. Our goal is to enable you to care for yourself, your family, and your community with a diverse and curated benefits package for full-time employees.

  • Remote-first work environment 
  • Regular team offsites and retreats
  • Competitive salaries and stock options
  • Premium health, dental, and vision insurance
  • FSA, HSA, and 401K programs
  • Life & disability coverage
  • Generous paid time for vacation, holidays, and parental leave
  • Fertility, professional coaching, and mental health resources

Join Us

We are looking for team members who love building from the ground up and want to work hard in a fast-paced and ambitious environment. We are remote-first, with exceptionally talented team members located around the world. If you like solving tough problems quickly and seeing your work improve the lives of billions of people, we want you at TRM.

We encourage you to reach out even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Don't worry about picking exactly the right job; we can always explore other options after starting the conversation. Your passion and interests will set you apart, especially if your background or career is unconventional.  

The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
175 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

TRM Labs is a blockchain intelligence company that helps financial institutions, crypto businesses and government agencies detect and investigate crypto-related financial crime and fraud. Every day, we tackle challenges in data engineering, data science, and threat intelligence to advance our mission to build a safer financial system for billions of people.

We have raised over $79M from JPMorgan Chase, Visa, Citi, PayPal, Block, Initialized Capital, Tiger Global, Bessemer, and Y Combinator.

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