Software Engineer at Elliptic

Jack & Jill/External ATS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A blockchain analytics platform in London is looking for a Software Engineer to enhance its core data and intelligence platform. The role involves solving complex data processing challenges, developing high-quality code, and using cloud technologies. Candidates should have experience with distributed data systems and a passion for functional programming. The company offers a pioneering atmosphere with significant opportunities for learning and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with Big Data tools and Lakehouse platforms.
• Hands-on with cloud-based systems and distributed system design.
• Strong desire to learn Scala and functional programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality functional code and comprehensive tests.
• Use cloud technologies and AI to build robust infrastructure.
• Contribute to various projects including forensics investigation tools.

Skills

Distributed data processing systems

Big Data tools

Cloud-based systems

Scala

Functional programming

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Software Engineer

Company Description: Elliptic - Leading blockchain analytics and crypto compliance platform

Job Description: Elliptic is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance its core data and intelligence platform, supporting new and existing blockchain analysis products. This role involves tackling complex data processing challenges with large batch and streaming datasets, collaborating across teams, and building a blockchain-agnostic solution to provide deep insights into value movement in the crypto space.

Location: London, UK

Why this role is remarkable:

• Drive the future of value transfer by solving unprecedented problems in blockchain analysis, directly impacting Elliptic's core products.
• Join a values‑led, pioneering company at the forefront of the crypto compliance space, building a blockchain‑agnostic data and intelligence platform.
• Work with experienced engineers, fostering a culture of openness and experimentation, with significant opportunities for learning new technologies and challenging conventions.

What you will do:

• Develop high‑quality, functional code and comprehensive tests for Elliptic's critical data and intelligence platform.
• Leverage cutting‑edge cloud technologies and AI to build robust infrastructure, focusing on customer problem‑solving over mundane coding.
• Contribute to diverse projects, including forensics investigation products, entity exposure APIs, and advanced blockchain visualization tools.

The ideal candidate:

• Proven experience delivering and maintaining distributed data processing systems, utilizing Big Data tools, Lakehouse platforms, or workflow orchestration.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud‑based systems (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and an understanding of distributed system design patterns.
• A background in Scala, or a strong desire and aptitude to learn Scala, coupled with a passion for functional programming.

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