Data Platform Engineer - AI-Driven GovCloud

TRM Labs Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

TRM Labs is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Data Platform Serving team. You will own the StarRocks serving layer, tune queries at scale, and harden pipelines for government cloud investigations.

This remote role operates in a high‑compliance environment with AI-assisted tooling and a global, cross‑functional team. You’ll collaborate across law enforcement, engineering, and product to ship reliable data infrastructure, own incident response, and drive rapid, safe changes in a

Qualifications

• Experience operating distributed OLAP or serving-layer systems (StarRocks, Trino, ClickHouse, or similar).
• Ability to own data pipelines reliability and incident response.
• Willingness to assume on‑call responsibility and operate production infra.

Responsibilities

• Own performance tuning on the StarRocks serving layer using AI-assisted profiling to fix slow queries before incidents.
• Build and harden data pipelines feeding government cloud investigations with reliable changes.
• Reduce single-point-of-failure risk by enabling independent operation of the serving layer.
• Use AI-assisted debugging and log analysis to accelerate root-cause fixes in a regulated environment.

Skills

Distributed OLAP

Query tuning

On-call ownership

AI tooling

Independent ownership

Tools

StarRocks

Trino

ClickHouse

Job description

TRM Labs is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Data Platform Serving team. You will own the StarRocks serving layer, tune queries at scale, and harden pipelines for government cloud investigations.

This remote role operates in a high‑compliance environment with AI-assisted tooling and a global, cross‑functional team. You’ll collaborate across law enforcement, engineering, and product to ship reliable data infrastructure, own incident response, and drive rapid, safe changes in a