MLabs · 7 hours ago
Data Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $300K/yrMLabs is a company focused on creating a transparent and permissionless trading platform for digital assets. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to architect and operate the analytics and monitoring infrastructure that ensures the protocol's economic safety and reliability.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainIT Management
Responsibilities
Architect and maintain robust ingestion and transformation pipelines for on-chain events and market data using AWS-native services
Implement mathematical parameter models (dynamic spreads, risk limits, funding controls) as reproducible code, producing versioned artifacts for protocol upgrades
Design Grafana dashboards and alerting systems for protocol health and economic correctness (execution costs, fee accrual, oracle quality, etc.)
Build testing and "replay" frameworks to validate proposed parameter changes against historical data and stress scenarios
Package models and pipelines into reliable services with CI/CD, automated data quality checks, and continuous output monitoring
Qualification
Required
Strong proficiency in Python (pandas, numpy) and SQL, with experience designing analytics schemas for time-series and high-frequency trading data
Hands-on experience with the core AWS stack, including S3, Athena/Glue, Redshift, ECS/EKS, and Lambda
Proven ability to build monitoring systems using Grafana (ideally with Prometheus/Loki), including metrics definition and incident response workflows
Experience turning research-heavy logic into robust, versioned libraries/services with full CI/CD integration
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
Preferred
Experience building/validating statistical models for parameter tuning or anomaly detection
Familiarity with PnL, funding/rollover mechanics, and the specific 'quirks' of on-chain event streams
Experience with indexing tools (Subgraphs, Dune, RPC parsing) and handling smart contract schema drift
Familiarity with orchestration and quality tools like Airflow/Dagster, dbt, and Great Expectations
Benefits
High-Stakes Impact: Help architect the economic safety systems for a $27M+ backed RWA protocol
Cutting-Edge Tech: Work at the frontier of blockchain technology and decentralized finance
Competitive Package: High-tier salary plus tokens and equity
Collaborative Environment: Join a team of highly skilled engineers and researchers in a flat, fast-moving structure
Flexibility: Modern work arrangements with professional development support
Company
MLabs
MLabs is an IT company that specializes in offering blockchain, full-stack development, functional programming, and AI solutions.
Founded in 2018
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase