Arkham
Software Engineer
About Arkham
Arkham is a crypto intelligence platform that systematizes blockchain transaction analysis and deanonymization, revealing the people and companies behind blockchain activity. The company uses Ultra, a proprietary AI-powered algorithmic address matching engine, to generate intelligence at scale by linking blockchain addresses to real-world entities.
The company has completed Seed and Series A funding from investors including the founders of Palantir and OpenAI, plus VCs like Geoff Lewis at Bedrock and Tim Draper. Founders are crypto industry veterans who previously launched a stablecoin project backed by Peter Thiel, Sam Altman, Coinbase, and Digital Currency Group.
Role & Responsibilities
Open software engineering roles include:
- Backend, core systems: Build, maintain, and extend the high-throughput trading engine powering the ARKM exchange. Low-latency, data-intensive, and/or financial applications experience is a plus.
- Full stack: Take on a wide range of new features across all aspects of the ARKM exchange, from user-facing features to enhancements of existing functionality.
- Frontend: Craft the user experience on the ARKM exchange.
- DevOps lead: Take responsibility for the ARKM exchange cloud stack.
What We Value
- Small, high-responsibility engineering team with direct leadership access
- Autonomous decision-making based on specialized knowledge
- A minimal-bureaucracy environment enabling competent people to accomplish results
- Strong company culture centered on righteousness and judicious decision-making
Requirements
- Strong communication skills required for all engineering roles
- React experience required for the frontend role; Next.js experience a plus
- AWS, Kubernetes, GitHub CI/CD, and at least one IaC tool like Terraform required for the DevOps lead role
Compensation
- Competitive salary and equity compensation
- Unlimited PTO