Senior Data Platform Engineer - Blockchain Analytics

Elliptic; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Remote work budget

Learning & Development budget

25 days holiday + birthday

Private Health Insurance

Mental Health Support

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Elliptic is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build and operate data platforms powering blockchain analytics. You will own data pipelines end-to-end, mentor peers, and influence the technical direction across batch and streaming workloads.

This hands-on role sits in a product-engineering team shaping the crypto intelligence stack. You’ll work with Scala, Spark, Databricks and cloud technologies to push scalable solutions, drive observability, and deliver customer-focused outcomes at

Qualifications

• Hands-on production experience with Scala and FP.
• Design, build and maintain distributed data systems in the cloud.
• Hands-on experience with Spark or Databricks.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

Responsibilities

• Write, ship, and maintain production code as a hands-on engineer.
• Architect, design, and implement large-scale distributed data systems and pipelines.
• Contribute to technical decision-making across batch and streaming data solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, data scientists, and intelligence analysts to build customer-focused products.
• Explore and integrate new technologies to optimise performance and scalability.
• Take shared ownership of data systems, from design to deployment and ongoing improvement and support.
• Perform thoughtful peer reviews that raise code quality and share best practices across the team.
• Contribute to platform-wide initiatives that improve reliability, observability, and cost efficiency.
• Help shape the technical roadmap for data engineering across Elliptic.
• Leverage and deploy AI and agentic systems to operate more effectively.

Skills

Scala

Distributed data systems

Cloud environments

Spark

Databricks

AWS

GCP

Azure

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Data modelling

Workflow orchestration

Tools

Airflow

Job description

Elliptic is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build and operate data platforms powering blockchain analytics. You will own data pipelines end-to-end, mentor peers, and influence the technical direction across batch and streaming workloads.

This hands-on role sits in a product-engineering team shaping the crypto intelligence stack. You’ll work with Scala, Spark, Databricks and cloud technologies to push scalable solutions, drive observability, and deliver customer-focused outcomes at