About the job
Join Elliptic, where our cutting-edge Investigator tool empowers compliance teams globally to execute investigations with unprecedented speed and efficacy, utilizing the world's most precise crypto identity dataset. Our intuitive forensics visualize fund flows across blockchains at the click of a button, enabling teams to uncover vital evidence swiftly and resolve criminal cases more efficiently.
We're seeking a dynamic Engineering Lead to elevate our product and team to new heights.
Your Impact:
As the Lead of the Investigations team, you will redefine how compliance teams monitor fund movements and combat financial crime. Collaborating closely with product management, you will guide the technical strategy of our platform, transforming complex blockchain data into intuitive and valuable product features.
You will mentor and cultivate a high-performing team, instilling a culture of innovation and accountability, while partnering across the organization to provide significant value to our users.
Your Responsibilities:
Write and review code to support the team, exemplifying best practices, and collaborate with engineers to share insights and tackle complex challenges.
Guide your team in making informed technical choices by evaluating trade-offs and selecting strategies that align technical quality with business objectives.
Work collaboratively with Product and other stakeholders to ensure the team focuses on the most impactful work.
Empower team members to discover their own solutions, enhancing problem-solving skills and fostering a self-sufficient, resilient team.
Provide comprehensive system context and overviews to new team members, expediting their onboarding and productivity.
Articulate complex technical concepts clearly to engineers, managers, and business stakeholders.
Your Qualifications:
Leadership Experience: You have successfully led or mentored a small engineering team (approximately 3–6 members) and contributed to their professional growth.
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript: Strong skills in backend (Node.js) and frontend (React) development. Experience with frameworks such as NestJS or Redux is an advantage.
Architectural Acumen: You have designed scalable UI applications and APIs and are adept at making informed decisions regarding technology choices and architectural patterns.
Problem-Solving Mindset: A passion for tackling complex technical challenges and a commitment to continuous improvement.

