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Do you want to be part of the future of value transfer? Are you excited about solving problems that have never been solved before? Are you looking for a values-led company, which cares about the growth of its employees?
Elliptic is looking for a Software Engineer to join our product-engineering organisation who can help develop our application suite to better support new and existing blockchain analysis products.
We offer a number of products and services that sit on top of a common analytics platform. They cover features like customizable risk scoring algorithms through to fully interactive graph visualisations. The products we make have an impact on thousands of people around the world and enable the legitimate use of cryptocurrencies.
The impact you will have:
Our engineering teams take all of the blockchain intelligence that our platform provides and turn it into valuable products that make our customers' lives easier and protect them from financial crime. You will join a growing team of experienced and passionate engineers that are not afraid to fail and enjoy tackling difficult problems head on. Openness is one of our core values at Elliptic and nowhere is this more evident than in our engineering teams where we strongly encourage engineers to challenge convention and find unique and innovative solutions to our customers' problems. You will quickly be able to see your impact on the wider business as we value lean thinking and getting our ideas to market early and often.
This opportunity is to join our newly founded Growth engineering team, where your engineering skills will directly contribute to the expansion and success of our business. Our mission is to optimise the Elliptic product suite in innovative ways, making it more intuitive, efficient, and valuable for our users. We're not just building features; we're using a data-driven approach to understand our users' needs and behaviour, and then translating those insights into real product improvements.
Key Responsibilities
What you will do:
- Write beautiful code and tests
- Enjoy discussing problems and solutions openly with stakeholders from across the business
- Work across Frontend and Cloud hosted codebases to elegantly optimise the acquisition and value realisation of Elliptic customers
- Develop a strong understanding of how and why Elliptic’s customers use Elliptic’s product suite Take responsibility for the code that you write and see it through from PR to production and aftercare - with a “You build it, You run it” mentality
- Contribute to iterations on our development processes and practices, bringing your own experiences and opinions to the table
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
You will be a great fit here if you:
- Take pleasure from writing clean code and see tests as core to Software Engineering
- Use data to make decisions about what to build and how to iterate
- Enjoy working with a variety of technologies to solve a diverse set of problems
- Are not afraid to fail, experiment often, and learn quickly
- Are keen to learn new technologies and challenge existing tools, methodologies, and processes
Our ideal candidate has:
- Experience working on modern Javascript UI applications (React/Redux are preferred) and Node.js APIs, ideally using Typescript
- An interest in understanding wider business processes that sit outside of Engineering
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (or equivalent)
- A passion for working collaboratively in an agile environment
Bonus points for:
- Previous experience working with a Growth team
- An interest in cryptocurrency and/or blockchain technology
- Experience with user behaviour analytics tools
Benefits
> How we work:
- Hybrid working and the option to work from almost anywhere for up to 90 days per year
- £500 Remote working budget to set up your home office space
> Learning & Development:
- $1,000 Learning & Development budget to use on anything (agreed with your manager) that contributes to your growth and development
- LinkedIn Learning subscription.
> Vacation/ Leave:
- Holidays: 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
- An extra day for your birthday
- Enhanced parental leave: we provide eligible employees, regardless of gender or whether they become a parent by birth or adoption, 16 weeks fully-paid leave and leave.
> Benefits:
- Private Health Insurance - we use Vitality!
- Full access to Spill Mental Health Support
- Life Assurance: we hope you will never need this - but our cover is for 4 times your salary to your beneficiaries
- £100 Crypto for you!
- Cycle to Work Scheme
About Elliptic
At Elliptic, we believe cryptocurrency will play a huge role in the future of value transfer, and we care deeply about helping to build this future. As digital assets and cryptocurrency become more widely adopted, our products are essential to ensure cryptocurrency is safe and accessible to all.
Elliptic’s blockchain analytics solutions help prevent financial crime and allow cryptocurrencies to be used for good. The company is the global leader in detecting, preventing, and pursuing criminal activity in cryptocurrencies. Our products are used by some of the world’s most highly regulated banks and financial institutions, leading cryptocurrency exchanges, and government agencies to screen over $1 billion of transactions every single week.
The company has offices in London (Global HQ), New York City, and Singapore.. We are backed by leading institutions including Evolution Equity Partners, SoftBank, SBI Group, Albion VC, Octopus Ventures, SignalFire, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, Paladin Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Digital Currency Group.
To achieve our mission, we depend on our incredible team of Elliptites. Our values are reflected in everything we do and in every decision we make, both internally and outwardly to our customers. We actively encourage Elliptities to challenge the status quo and allow the freedom to innovate and learn everyday. We encourage new ideas and learning, whether that’s through collaboration, our curiosity sessions, or utilising your professional development budget - the team’s personal growth is key to our success.
