Jobs at Circle

Lead US-focused financial crime investigations and intelligence for Circle, ensuring BSA/AML and sanctions compliance. Design investigative standards, perform complex transaction reviews using blockchain analytics, coordinate with regulators and law enforcement, strengthen 2LoD oversight, and collaborate with product and engineering to improve automated monitoring and detection across global operations.

Lead engagement with dealers, clearinghouses, and market infrastructure to integrate USDC into repo, secured financing, and derivatives workflows. Drive pilots from design to execution, align regulatory and risk requirements, advise senior leadership, and negotiate strategic C-level partnerships to deliver capital, liquidity, and operational benefits.

As a Senior AML Analyst, you'll enhance sanctions compliance, review alerts, assess transaction permissibility, and optimize screening systems while collaborating with teams to ensure risk assessment and compliance.

Provide transactional legal support for Circle's global capital markets business, drafting and negotiating complex crypto, fintech, and capital markets agreements (exchanges, market makers, liquidity, collateral, tokenized assets). Support Arc's capital markets go-to-market, create contract templates and playbooks, streamline contracting workflows, advise cross-functional partners, and stay current on crypto, stablecoins, and blockchain regulatory developments to enable commercial partnerships and revenue opportunities.

Lead product marketing for Circle's Digital Assets, defining positioning, launching products, and driving adoption through strategic insights and collaboration.

This role involves designing and deploying AI-powered marketing solutions, integrating systems, writing code, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance workflows.

Design, build, and maintain blockchain and payments infrastructure; develop scalable microservices and secure RESTful APIs to transfer value across blockchain and banking protocols; integrate with banks and fintech; own system design, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting; ensure reliability, code quality, and strong test coverage while collaborating with product and engineering teams.

As a Lead Security Engineer, you will architect and manage Circle's security data platform, ensuring robust data ingestion, normalization, and response strategies while collaborating on security operations initiatives.

The Director of Circle Ventures will lead the development and execution of venture investments, shaping the ecosystem around USDC and driving strategic partnerships for innovation.

Lead and manage software engineering teams: run agile processes, design and ship secure scalable APIs and services, guide architecture, manage technical debt, recruit and mentor engineers, and align work with company objectives.

Lead Circle's global fraud risk program by defining strategy, frameworks, controls, and analytics. Oversee investigations, regulatory reporting, detection systems, KPIs, and cross-functional embedding of fraud risk management across products and jurisdictions.

Design, build, and own scalable microservices and secure APIs that transfer value across blockchain and banking protocols. Extend in-house blockchain infrastructure, integrate with banks and cloud services, troubleshoot production issues, document system and testing procedures, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver reliable payment experiences.

Lead go-to-market strategy and execution for Circle's payments products. Partner with product, BD, and marketing to validate markets, craft messaging, launch globally, drive competitive intelligence, and deliver data-driven insights to grow adoption.

Design, build, and operate the core data warehouse, ingestion, orchestration, and cataloging platform. Develop batch and streaming pipelines, ensure data quality, governance, observability, and provide ML data platform capabilities. Lead architecture, improve platform reliability and performance, and collaborate with product, engineering, data science, security, and compliance teams.

Lead exploration and design of a native token and governance for the Arc network: define tokenomics, model incentives and staking, operationalize onchain/offchain governance, collaborate cross-functionally, and engage the community.

Lead day-to-day Product Risk Management operations: identify, assess, mitigate, and report product risks; define processes, standards, and tools; run risk assessments and executive reporting; partner with product, engineering, legal, compliance and auditors to embed ERM and ensure post-launch monitoring and issue remediation.

Lead Product Designer for Arc Platform defining blockchain-native user experiences, economic clarity, and reusable design systems. Partner with Product and Engineering, set design direction, mentor designers, and ensure usability, trust, and scalability across platform surfaces.

Lead quality control and assurance for Compliance Operations, perform AML process reviews (KYC, transaction monitoring, screening), drive process improvements, partner with stakeholders and vendors, deliver quality reporting and scale the quality program.

Own strategy and execution of Circle's customer onboarding platform. Lead cross-functional teams to build scalable KYC/KYB/AML solutions, translate regulatory requirements into product requirements, drive platform metrics and transformation, and engage regulators and executives to ensure compliance and efficient market expansion.

Lead and manage Circle's KYC team overseeing B2B onboarding, enhanced due diligence, and periodic reviews. Ensure SLA adherence, audit readiness, and high-quality risk memos. Drive team development, implement AI-driven workflow improvements, and partner cross-functionally with Product and Engineering while monitoring regulatory changes in the digital asset ecosystem.