University Grad – Product Engineer (2026-2027) - Los Angeles or San Francisco
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As a Product Engineer at TRM Labs, you will work on AI-powered intelligence solutions that help agencies investigate and disrupt crime. You join the Full-Stack Product Engineering team building core products and services that help governments, financial institutions, and crypto companies detect and prevent financial crime. As an early-career engineer, you'll ship real-world features alongside experienced mentors, product managers, and designers, gaining exposure across the full stack: React, Node.js, and Postgres.
What you'll do
- Build and ship full-stack features across TRM's core products and internal tools, with guidance and mentorship from senior engineers
- Collaborate cross-functionally to clarify requirements, ask smart questions, and break down complex problems into shippable pieces
- Learn how to design and build APIs and services with scalability, performance, and maintainability in mind
- Write clean, tested, and well-documented code that delivers value to TRM's customers and stakeholders
- Continuously improve through feedback, pair programming, code reviews, and retros, bringing curiosity and coachability to every interaction
What you bring
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a closely related technical field, completed by Summer 2026
- 1 to 2 software engineering internships, or equivalent experience through academic or personal projects
- Familiarity with JavaScript/TypeScript and an interest in full-stack development with React, Node.js, and Postgres
- An eagerness to learn: you take feedback well and show curiosity about unfamiliar systems or tools
- Strong communication skills: you keep your team updated, ask questions early, and can explain your thinking clearly
- Demonstrated initiative, whether through a side project, internship, or campus involvement, showing you can take ownership and see something through
- Excitement for TRM's mission to build a safer financial system for billions of people
- AI fluency: you apply AI to accelerate workflows, structure and solve problems, improve output quality, and increase speed and leverage
What we offer
- Base salary of $130,000 to $150,000
- Eligibility to participate in TRM's equity plan
- Office location in either Los Angeles or San Francisco, with an expectation to work from the office at least three days per week
- Team operating on a weekly sprint schedule with opportunities to lead projects as a technical anchor and grow according to your level and goals
- On-call rotation approximately once every 4 to 6 weeks
About TRM Labs
TRM Labs is a Series C company with $220M in total funding, backed by 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. TRM provides AI-powered intelligence solutions that help public and private sector agencies investigate and disrupt crime, enabling investigators to trace illicit activity and build cases against threat networks.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
TRM Labs has 82 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 26 in Engineering, 18 in Security and 10 in Legal & Compliance. 84% are fully remote; on-site roles are spread over countries including Germany and Japan. 15 were posted in the last 7 days. The median advertised base salary is $190k, from 32 listings that publish pay.
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