Staff Software Engineer, Graphs

Chainalysis is a blockchain data and intelligence company providing AI-powered software, data, services, and research for crypto investigations, compliance, fraud prevention, market intelligence, and Web3 security.

New York, United States
About Chainalysis

Chainalysis supplies blockchain intelligence and AI-powered solutions to government agencies, cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions, regulators, and cybersecurity companies. Its portfolio spans investigation, transaction monitoring, fraud prevention, risk assessment, threat intelligence, on-chain security, professional services, training, and research.

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About the Role

You'll drive technical direction and help build customer-facing web features, APIs, and services. You'll partner with product managers and designers and use your understanding of data platforms to deliver scalable customer solutions.

Requirements

  • Lead design and implementation of cloud-native services on AWS, GCP, or a comparable major cloud provider.
  • Experience mentoring engineers, leading cross-team projects, and making senior-level technical decisions.
  • Ability to align technical execution with product and design partners.
  • Deep experience with object-oriented programming, especially Java and TypeScript.
  • 10+ years working on complex backend and/or frontend systems, including leadership or lead engineer roles.
  • Ownership of product ideas from inception through production.
  • Understanding of frontend and backend best practices.
  • Experience integrating AI into customer-facing products or engineering infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture, maintenance, and development of cloud-native data ingest and aggregation processes.
  • Deliver product features detecting market manipulation, fraud, behavioral patterns, and related activities.
  • Own and scale high-performance AWS services handling thousands of requests per second.
  • Lead modernization toward streaming architecture and establish technical direction and best practices.
  • Own the direction and enablement of the graphing platform across multiple products.
  • Debug and resolve production issues across systems and services.
  • Mentor and grow engineers while fostering technical excellence and collaboration.