Chainalysis
Technology
StaffSoftwareEngineer,Graphs
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“Staff Software Engineer, Graphs at Chainalysis. Skills: Cloud-native architecture, Graphing platform, Streaming architecture. Lead architecture, maintenance, development of data ingest/aggregation processes. Drive feature delivery for activity detection”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years backend/frontend experience, Leadership or lead engineer roles, Experience leading design/implementation of cloud-native services, Experience mentoring engineers, Experience leading cross-team projects, Experience driving design/technology decisions, Align technical execution with product/design partners, Deep experience with object-oriented programming, Experience integrating AI impactfully
Nice to Have
Experience with AI-friendly systems, Interest in cryptocurrency technology ecosystem
What You'll Do.
development of data ingest/aggregation processes
Drive feature delivery for activity detection
Own and scale high-performance services
Lead modernization efforts towards streaming architecture
Set technical direction and best practices
Own and drive graphing platform direction
Enable graphing platform usage
Debug and resolve production issues
Guide team through technical challenges
Mentor and grow engineers
Foster technical excellence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partnering with product managers; Partnering with designers; Cross-team projects
Full Job Description
The engineering team at Chainalysis is inspired by solving the hardest technical challenges and building products that establish trust in cryptocurrencies. We're a global organization that thrives on challenging work and doing it alongside exceptionally talented teammates. Our industry evolves rapidly, and our mission is to build a flexible, AI friendly- and driven platform that keeps pace—automating entity resolution, optimizing data labeling pipelines, and creating predictive models that identify illicit patterns before they escalate. Our data and AI agents power solutions used to solve some of the world's most high-profile criminal cases and grow consumer access to cryptocurrency safely. By pairing the industry's most trusted blockchain data with agents that reason, investigate, and act, we give customers the confidence to operate in an economy that never sleeps. As a Staff Software Engineer within Investigations, you'll be a driving force in a team of engineers, taking ownership of technical direction and sharing responsibility for providing the right tools and the right data to build best in class customer experiences. You'll lead the design, build and maintenance of new customer facing web-features as well as the APIs and services backing them. A key part of this role is partnering closely with product managers and designers, leveraging your deep understanding of the underlying data platform to deliver impactful, scalable solutions to our customers. In this role, you'll: - Lead the architecture, maintenance and development of serving cloud-native data ingest and aggregation processes that intake gigabytes of data per day - Drive the delivery of features across our product suite that detect activities for market manipulation, fraud, behavioral patterning, and more - Own and scale a high-performance services on AWS that handle thousands of requests per second - Lead the team's modernization efforts towards a streaming architecture, setting technical direction an
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