Job Description
Chainalysis is the cryptocurrency ghostbusters, pioneering in the blockchain analysis space. Identifying high-risk activities on the blockchain, playing a central role in ensuring cryptocurrencies are used for a legitimate purpose. Ultimately, Chainalysis is building trust in blockchains.
The Chainalysis engineering team solves large scale, technically complex data problems by ingesting, transforming and supporting nearly 1TB of data per day across multiple blockchains serving public and private sectors internationally. Our industry is evolving at a rapid pace and our job is to build a flexible platform that will allow us to adapt accordingly.
Software Engineers are at the epicenter of that mission by building and scaling the data pipelines, infrastructure and applications our customers rely on every day to stop crime, reduce financial risk and prevent financial loss.
In this role you will:
- Be part of an Student Developer cohort from September 2026 - February 2027, working with a specific team and benefiting from local mentors
- Collaborate with experienced engineers, product managers, and designers to solve real-world problems, features that demystify crypto data, facilitate collaboration between customers in their investigations, improve our data pipelines and workflows, and more
- Develop and deploy high quality code using modern frameworks and technologies within AWS and GCP such as lambdas, Kafka, S3, Java, Typescript, Databricks, etc.
- Debug production issues and participated in a blameless post-mortem process to make our systems stronger
To achieve success in this role you have:
- Customer-centric mindset to ship performant, scalable and well-tested code to production
- A strong sense of urgency and solid working engine
- Computer Science degree (or similar technical degree) in progress with an expected graduation date during 2027
- Demonstrated applications development or data engineering experience from previous internships, work experience, coding/startup competitions, open source contributions or publications
- Participated in code and architecture reviews at internships or open source projects
- Used or been exposed to React/Angular, Kafka, Spring boot and Postgres
- Strong interest in learning about cryptocurrencies from some of the most knowledgeable people in the field
AI at Chainalysis
AI is not a feature at Chainalysis - it is a new way of working. One that turns instructions into work done, and helps us move faster than the threats we're built to counter, and we expect our employees to take ownership of the output and ensure quality. As the world's most trusted blockchain analytics platform, Chainalysis sits at a rare intersection of proprietary data, regulatory relationships and crypto expertise that makes it uniquely placed to shape and lead the next era of AI-driven intelligence - and we expect everyone here, regardless of role, to be an active part of it.
AI fluency is tied directly to how we measure performance and how we plan to win. There is no substitute for your own curiosity. We provide the tools, workflows, and space to experiment - but the expectation is that you develop these capabilities yourself, bring ideas, and collaborate across teams to reinvent the way work gets done. We are not using AI to do less. We are using it to do what was never possible before.
About Chainalysis
Chainalysis is the blockchain data platform, making it easy to connect the movement of digital assets to real-world services. Powered by deep blockchain data and AI, organizations can investigate illicit activity, manage risk exposure, and develop innovative market solutions built on the industry's most trusted blockchain intelligence. Our mission is to build trust in blockchains, blending safety and security with an unwavering commitment to growth and innovation.
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. We’re ensuring we keep learning by committing to continually revisit and reevaluate 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 https://go.chainalysis.com/rs/503-FAP-074/images/Interview%20Accommodations%20Request.pdf. We can’t wait to meet you.