TRM Labs
Tech Lead, Staff Software Engineer, Data (US)
$200K–$270K
North America · Remote · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience; no alternatives stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related field.
About the job
Leads the design and development of scalable data services and models that analyze blockchain activity and power TRM products.
What you'll do
- Build scalable features integrating with multiple blockchains and design data models for fast querying.
- Guide projects from ideation through production, partnering across teams to turn user needs into data solutions.
- Drive technical direction and execution across projects, including design documentation, mentoring, and system quality.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of hands-on experience architecting scalable APIs and distributed systems and guiding projects through production.
- Strong Python programming skills and proficiency in SQL or SparkSQL.
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience loading, querying, and transforming extensive datasets.
Nice to have
- Experience with LLMs or AI-powered workflows.
- Experience with data stores such as BigQuery and Postgres, orchestration tools such as Airflow and DBT, and data processing or streaming technologies.
Pay
$200,000 - $270,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, SQL, SparkSQL, BigQuery, Postgres, Airflow, DBT, Dataflow
AI focus
Builds data products analyzing blockchain activity; AI fluency is expected in applying AI to workflows, problem-solving, output quality, and speed. LLM or AI-powered workflow experience is a bonus.
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