Forward Deployed Engineer (TS/SCI)
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Requirements
• Background in cloud infrastructure, devops, or platform engineering using technologies such as Python, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Terraform, and AWS • Strong fundamentals in software engineering, with proficiency in at least one programming language and the ability to pick up others quickly. • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies rapidly (e.g., cloud platforms, AI/ML tools, distributed systems, data processing frameworks, or full-stack frameworks). • Evidence of high ownership: you set goals, execute with urgency, and reliably deliver outcomes even in ambiguous or constrained environments. • Ability to work directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, communicate clearly, and build trust in mission-critical settings. • Comfort working across the stack—whether writing backend code, tuning an ML model, configuring cloud infrastructure, or debugging a data pipeline. • Desire to work on hard problems that have real consequences for national security and global financial integrity.**Candidate must have an active TS/SCI clearance** • Candidate must have an active TS/SCI clearance**
Responsibilities
• This work has real stakes. Depending on your role at TRM, your week might look like: • Driving critical investigations that can’t wait for typical business hours. • Shipping products in days when others would schedule quarters. • Partnering with teams across time zones to deliver insights while the story is still unfolding. • Building new solutions from first principles when the playbook doesn’t yet exist. • Protecting victims and customers by tracing illicit activity and disrupting criminal networks. • At TRM we care deeply about our craft. We are looking for individuals who want their work to matter, who experiment with speed and rigor, and who take pride in building a safer world for billions of people. If you’re excited by TRM’s mission but don’t check every box, we encourage you to apply — we hire for slope, judgment, and the will to learn fast. • TRM is a Series C company with $220M in total funding, backed by Blockchain Capital, Goldman Sachs, Bessemer, Y Combinator, Thoma Bravo, and others. Headquartered in San Francisco, TRM operates as a distributed-first company with hubs in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Washington D.C., London, and Singapore. • Recruitment agencies • TRM Labs does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to TRM employees. TRM Labs is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company without a signed agreement. • By submitting your application, you are agreeing to allow TRM to process your personal information in accordance with the TRM Privacy Policy. • Our typical hiring cycles for specialized roles span 24 to 36 months. Accordingly, we retain your personal information for up to 36 months to evaluate your application and to consider you for current and future employment opportunities, unless you request earlier deletion or a different retention period is required or permitted by law. • To notify TRM Labs that you believe this job posting is non-compliant, please submit a report through this form. No response will be provided to inquiries unrelated to job posting compliance. • We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made via this form. • Learn More: Company Values | Interviewing | FAQs • Learn More