Senior Data Engineer

 

Description:

As a Senior Data Engineer on the Data Product team, you will be responsible for designing and building mission-critical data services. These features analyze and provide insights into blockchain transaction activity at petabyte scale, and ultimately work to build a safer financial system for billions of people..

The Impact You’ll Have Here
 

  • Build highly scalable features that integrate with dozens of blockchains.
  • Design and architect intricate data models for optimal storage and retrieval to support sub-second latency for querying blockchain data.
  • Collaborate across departments, partnering with data scientists, backend engineers, and product managers to design and implement novel data models that enhance TRM’s products.
  • Collaborate across departments, partnering with data scientists, backend engineers, and product managers to design and implement novel data models that enhance TRM’s products.
  • You’ll work closely with product managers, data scientists, and customer-facing teams to deeply understand user needs and translate them into scalable data solutions.”
  • Our best engineers are also exceptional communicators. They write clear design docs, proactively share tradeoffs, and build alignment across disciplines.
  • Bonus: Experience with LLMs or AI-powered workflows (e.g., prompt engineering, internal tooling, semantic search).
     

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 architecting scalable API development, distributed system architecture, guiding projects from initial ideation through to successful production deployment.
  • Exceptional programming skills in Python, as well as adeptness in SQL or SparkSQL.
  • Versatility that spans the entire spectrum of data engineering in one or more of the following areas:
    • In-depth experience with data stores such as BigQuery and Postgres.
    • You’ve owned 0–1 systems: building pipelines, data platforms, or ML/BI workflows from scratch—not just maintaining legacy.”
    • You simplify complexity. You’re skilled at writing and communicating technical decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    • You’re cost-conscious: you design for performance, scale, and efficiency.
    • You’ve mentored engineers or analysts and enjoy leveling up those around you
    • In-depth experience with data stores such as BigQuery and Postgres.
    • Proficiency in data pipeline and workflow orchestration tools like Airflow and DBT.
    • Expertise in data processing technologies and streaming workflows including Dataflow, 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

Organization TRM Labs
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Senior Data Engineer
Job Location Toronto,Canada
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 5 Years
Posted at 2026-08-16 1:40 pm
Expires on 2026-09-30