Senior Software Engineer, Alterya

The engineering team at Chainalysis is inspired by solving the hardest technical challenges and creating products that build trust in cryptocurrencies. We’re a global organization with teams in Denmark, UK, Canada, the USA who thrive on the challenging work we do and doing it with other exceptionally talented teammates. Our industry changes every day and our job is to create user facing products supported by a flexible and scalable data platform allowing us to adapt to those rapid changes and bring value to our customers.

We are building the data platform for blockchain, cryptocurrency, and web3. We are looking for a senior software engineer (full stack-backend) who will be critical to our mission and will be building and scaling the APIs and data layers our customers rely on every day to stop crime, understand risk, and strategize about their business. Our engineers deeply understand what is possible with cloud-native technologies and use those insights to enable our customers to push the boundaries of the cryptocurrency landscape. 

Our Alterya team is focused on AI-powered fintech and threat intelligence, empowering institutions to protect individuals from fraud transactions. We're currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will join a core team of experienced developers building production-grade backend services, data solutions, infrastructure, and data collection capabilities in a multi-cloud, hybrid SAAS infrastructure that supports production. 

The role will be based in Tel Aviv, and we are looking for eager, enthusiastic, curious, hard working and positive people to be part of our amazing journey.

In this job, you'll:

• Collaborate with your peers to define architecture, quality standards, and best practices. 

• Need to be proactive and have the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. 

• Have close interfaces with different sections in the R&D team as well as other business units and therefore need to have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Deliver simple, high-quality, maintainable and well tested code and solutions.

We’re looking for candidates who have:

• Extensive experience as a backend developer, demonstrating a track record of delivering high-quality products.

• Strong proficiency in Python

• Familiarity with Redis, BigQuery, PostgreSQL (or equivalent SQL language)

• The ability to be independent and proactive, as well as a team player

• Great communication. Able to simplify a complex idea as well as collaborate effectively with others

• A strong sense of ownership and responsibility over their work and tasks

Nice to have experience:

• 2+ years of Experience in GCP/AWS architecture 

• Contributes to open source projects 

• Previous experience as a software developer in an IDF intelligence unit 

Technologies we use:

• Python, Node.js

• GoogleCloud (GCP) using KubernetesS

• PostgreSQL + Redis + BigQuery

• Blockchains

About Chainalysis

Blockchain technology is powering a growing wave of innovation. Businesses and governments around the world are using blockchains to make banking more efficient, connect with their customers, and investigate criminal cases. As adoption of blockchain technology grows, more and more organizations seek access to all this ecosystem has to offer. That’s where Chainalysis comes in. We provide complete knowledge of what’s happening on blockchains through our data, services, and solutions. With Chainalysis, organizations can navigate blockchains safely and with confidence.

You belong here. 

At Chainalysis, we believe that diversity of experience and thought makes us stronger. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us. Some of the ways we’re ensuring we keep learning are an internal Diversity Committee, Days of Reflection throughout the year including International Women’s Day, Harvey Milk Day, World Humanitarian Day, and UN International Migrants Day, and a commitment to continue revisiting and reevaluating our diversity culture. 

We encourage applicants across any race, ethnicity, gender/gender expression, age, spirituality, ability, experience and more. If you need any accommodations to make our interview process more accessible to you due to a disability, don't hesitate to let us know. You can learn more here. We can’t wait to meet you.