Senior Data Scientist - Full Stack for Blockchain Intelligence
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our team at TRM Labs, a leading blockchain intelligence company. In this remote role, you will be at the forefront of tackling some of the most pressing challenges in the world, including human trafficking, financial fraud, and terrorist financing. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will leverage your expertise to build algorithms that drive impactful customer outcomes, making a difference in the fight against illicit activities.
What You'll Do
- Own end-to-end attribution for a specific risk category, identifying high-impact targets and building algorithms that will be deployed in production.
- Collaborate closely with Subject Matter Experts to translate customer needs into actionable intelligence.
- Navigate various intelligence layers to uncover patterns that competitors cannot replicate.
- Ship production-quality code, including heuristics, machine learning models, and data pipelines, ensuring rigorous evaluation and scalable architecture.
- Drive measurable outcomes, contributing to the tracing and seizure of billions in illicit funds.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in an analytical role, with strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and AI-assisted coding tools.
- Demonstrated experience with distributed data systems such as Spark, BigQuery, and Airflow.
- Ability to communicate asynchronously using tools like Loom, Slack, and Notion.
- Strong problem-solving mindset and the ability to thrive in ambiguity.
- Deep curiosity and knowledge in blockchain, fraud, money laundering, or cybercrime.
Nice to Have
- Experience in machine learning and prior work in the crypto or financial crime sectors.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $200,000, commensurate with experience.
- Fully remote work environment with a globally distributed team.
- Opportunities for rapid customer impact and the chance to work on high-stakes projects.
- Flexible working hours with a requirement for at least 4-hour overlap with PST business hours.
- Supportive team culture that values ownership, clarity, and direct feedback.
Join us at TRM Labs, where we build to protect civilization. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to back it up, we encourage you to apply for this Senior Data Scientist remote position.
Join TRM Labs as a Senior Data Scientist to work on impactful projects in blockchain intelligence. Enjoy a competitive salary and a fully remote work environment.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Python and SQL with hands-on experience in building machine learning models and data pipelines, particularly within blockchain data scenarios.
Self-motivated and disciplined remote worker, capable of managing time effectively while collaborating with cross-functional teams across different time zones.
Deep understanding of Spark and BigQuery for large-scale data processing, with a proven track record of applying these technologies to extract insights from complex datasets.
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