Merkle Science

Merkle Science

Merkle Science provides a predictive crypto risk and intelligence platform that specializes in next-generation threat detection, risk management, and compliance solutions for businesses, banks, and government agencies, enabling them to identify suspici...

Capital Markets
11-50
Founded 2018
$26M raised

Description

  • Design, build and operate scalable, high-throughput data pipelines and platform systems for blockchain data across 30+ chains.
  • Build backend data services and loaders using Go and Python.
  • Design and evolve ClickHouse data models and analytical workloads for sub-second query performance.
  • Build incremental, idempotent Databricks pipelines processing billions of rows and tens of terabytes.
  • Improve platform scale, reliability, data freshness, performance and cost efficiency.
  • Investigate and resolve complex performance and reliability issues.
  • Partner with product, analytics and investigations teams to translate data needs into platform designs.
  • Set technical direction through architecture discussions, design reviews and code reviews.
  • Mentor engineers and strengthen engineering and operational practices.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and operating production data systems, including ETL and ELT pipelines.
  • At least 2 years owning systems relied on by other engineers.
  • Expert Python and strong SQL, including typed, tested code, asyncio and concurrency.
  • Production experience building incremental data models over billions of rows.
  • Production experience building and operating high-throughput Go services or data loaders.
  • Production ClickHouse experience, including MergeTree schema and sort-key design, materialized views, bulk loading and query tuning.
  • Production Databricks experience with PySpark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, incremental and idempotent tables, and compute-cost management.
  • Experience with large-scale pipelines spanning billions of rows and tens of terabytes, including partitioning, clustering and file-sizing trade-offs.
  • Production experience with Kafka, Airflow and Kubernetes, including delivery semantics, idempotent writes, backfills, failures, Docker and Helm; Google Cloud preferred, AWS acceptable.
  • Experience with blockchain data, graph or distributed key-value stores, Terraform, GitOps, observability tools, multi-source data platforms, AI-assisted development, or fintech, compliance or AML is preferred.

Benefits

  • Excellent health insurance.
  • Flexible time off and work/life-balanced hours.
  • Learning and development initiatives.
  • Mental health discussions and regular team-building sessions.
  • Industry-leading compensation.
  • Generous equity.
  • Career growth opportunities in a rapidly growing company.

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