Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Hedera Hashgraph; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company on a mission to enhance global security through innovative blockchain solutions. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you'll collaborate with a talented team to build scalable infrastructure that supports advanced analytics and threat intelligence. Your role will involve developing automation tools, ensuring system reliability, and enhancing compliance. With a focus on impactful work, you'll contribute to creating a safer financial system for billions. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in a fast-paced environment, where your skills will help combat financial crime and illicit activities.

Benefits

Remote Work Flexibility

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative Team Environment

Health and Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with AWS and/or GCP IaaS services.
• Highly proficient with modern Unix/Linux operating systems.
• Experience with CI/CD, containers, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Develop software and tooling for automation and operability of services.
• Engage in systems hardening and compliance.
• Collaborate with product and engineering leadership on strategy.

Skills

AWS

GCP

Unix/Linux

CI/CD

Terraform

Kubernetes

Monitoring and Alerting

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Airflow

GKE

EKS

BigQuery

Job description

TRM Labs is a blockchain intelligence company committed to fighting crime and creating a safer world. By leveraging blockchain data, threat intelligence, and advanced analytics, our products empower governments, financial institutions, and crypto businesses to combat illicit activity and global security threats. At TRM, you'll join a mission-driven, fast-paced team made up of experts in law enforcement, data science, engineering, and financial intelligence, tackling complex global challenges daily. Whether analyzing blockchain data, developing cutting-edge tools, or collaborating with global organizations, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact.

At TRM, we're on a mission to build a safer financial system for billions of people around the world. Our next-generation platform, which combines threat intelligence with machine learning, enables financial institutions and governments to detect cryptocurrency fraud and financial crime at an unprecedented scale.

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer at TRM Labs, you will collaborate with an experienced team of data scientists, engineers, and product managers to design and build scalable infrastructure for TRM's products and services. You will be deeply involved in the technical details of building highly available infrastructure and ultimately work to build a safer financial system for billions of people.

The impact you’ll have here:

• Developing software and tooling to facilitate greater automation, support, maintenance, and operability of services.
• Use data to understand the availability, reliability, and sustainability of our infrastructure.
• Actively engage in systems hardening and compliance (e.g., SOC2, FedRAMP).
• Work with product and engineering leadership to set strategy, priorities, and mission for the Infrastructure team.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field
• 3+ years of experience in a role working with AWS and/or GCP IaaS services eg. compute, object storage, iam, vpc, load balancing. Experience with Airflow, GKE, EKS, Big Query, is a plus.
• Highly proficient with modern Unix/Linux operating systems/distributions, preferably CentOS & Alpine
• Experience with CI/CD, containers and/or virtualization, web servers, and databases.
• Experience defining SLOs/SLIs and implementing monitoring, alerting, and runbooks.
• Experience with Terraform, Airflow, GKE, EKS, BigQuery, and/or Kubernetes is a plus.
• Adaptable. Goals can change fast. You anticipate and react quickly.
• Autonomous. You own what you work on. You move fast and get things done.
• Excellent communication. You will need communicate complex ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, and both verbally and in writing
• Collaborative. You must work collaboratively in a cross-functional team and with people at all levels in an organization

About TRM's Engineering Levels:

Engineer: Responsible for helping to define project milestones and executing small decision decisions independently with the appropriate tradeoffs between simplicity, readability, and performance. Provides mentorship to junior engineers, and enhances operational excellence through tech debt reduction and knowledge sharing.

Senior Engineer: Successfully designs and documents system improvements and features for an OKR/project from the ground up. Consistently delivers efficient and reusable systems, optimizes team throughput with appropriate tradeoffs, mentors team members, and enhances cross-team collaboration through documentation and knowledge sharing.

Staff Engineer: Drives scoping and execution of one or more OKRs/projects that impact multiple teams. Partners with stakeholders to set the team vision and technical roadmaps for one or more products. Is a role model and mentor to the entire engineering organization. Ensures system health and quality with operational reviews, testing strategies, and monitoring rigor.

Life at TRM Labs

Leadership Principles

Our LPs are foundational elements of our strategy, guiding how we make decisions, how we treat each other, and how we behave day-to-day.

• Impact-Oriented Trailblazer – We put customers first, driving for speed, focus, and adaptability.
• Master Craftsperson – We prioritize speed, high standards, and distributed ownership.
• Inspiring Colleague – We value humility, candor, and a one-team mindset.

Accelerate your Career

Join a mission-driven team of industry leaders and make a real-world impact—disrupting terrorist networks, recovering stolen funds, and more. At TRM, you will:

• Work alongside top experts and learn every day.
• Embrace a growth mindset with development opportunities tailored to your role.
• Take on high-impact challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Thrive as a Global Team

As a remote-first company, TRM Labs is built for global collaboration.

• We cultivate a strong remote culture through clear communication, thorough documentation, and meaningful relationships.
• We invest in offsites, regional meetups, virtual coffee chats, and onboarding buddies to foster collaboration.
• By prioritizing trust and belonging, we harness the strengths of a global team while staying aligned with our mission and values.

Join our mission!

We’re looking for team members who thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments and love building from the ground up. TRM is remote-first, with an exceptionally talented global team. If you enjoy solving tough problems and seeing your work make a difference for billions of people, we want you here. Don’t worry if your experience doesn’t perfectly match a job description— we value passion, problem-solving, and unique career paths. If you’re excited about TRM’s mission, we want to hear from you.

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