$160,000 – $200,000
Listed on Blockworks’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Blockworks seeks a Senior Data Engineer to architect and lead their crypto data infrastructure, building ETL pipelines and data warehouses that power their research and insights platform. This role suits someone with deep crypto expertise and 4+ years of hands-on experience in data systems at scale who thrives in fast-moving startups.
Our summary, not Blockworks’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Apache Airflow
- ClickHouse
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Docker
- Go
- Kubernetes
- PostgreSQL
- Python
- Rust
- SQL
- TypeScript
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What they ask for
Required
- Significant knowledge of crypto industry
- 4+ years of hands-on data modeling, schema design, data operations, and data warehousing
- Built backend systems at scale focused on data processing and ingestion
- Expert proficiency in Python, Go, Rust, or TypeScript
- Strong SQL expertise including Parquet, PostgreSQL, and Clickhouse
- Experience creating data warehouses at scale (100M+ rows per day)
- Experience with DevOps tools and cloud platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or GCP)
- Experience with data orchestration tools like Airflow or Dagster
- Experience with SQL transformation frameworks like dbt or SQLMesh
Nice to have
- Experience in crypto, web3, startup, or incubator environments
- Background designing, building, and managing microservices
- Expertise in security, privacy, and scalability
- Ability to thrive in high-growth, fast-paced settings