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Instructional Designer, TRM Academy

TRM LabsUnited StatesR&D
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Salary
$155K - $175K USD
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
1 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

TRM Labs is seeking a remote Instructional Designer to join TRM Academy within the United States. This role focuses on designing and building the courses, certifications, and learning pathways that teach law enforcement, regulators, financial institutions, and crypto businesses how to detect and disrupt crypto-enabled crime. It is an ideal fit for an experienced curriculum developer with strong AI fluency who wants to shape mission-critical educational content.

Key Responsibilities

Design learning pathways across self-paced courses, live sessions, and scenario-based assessments for investigators, compliance teams, and regulators.
Run the review cycle for certification programs by routing content and exam items to subject-matter experts for sign-off and verifying citations.
Coach subject-matter experts with editorial feedback to transform their knowledge into clear courses, hands-on exercises, and trainer toolkits.
Co-own product documentation and training across TRM platforms to keep help content and onboarding in step with software releases.
Manage localization workflows for technical and regulatory material, including first-draft translation, native-speaker review, and subject-matter expert sign-off.
Utilize production AI to draft content and build reusable workflows while maintaining strict human verification to ensure accuracy.

Requirements

3 to 5+ years of instructional design or curriculum development experience for adult learners, accompanied by a portfolio of published, assessment-backed courses.
Proven experience building courses on a learning management system while writing valid assessments and item banks.
Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical subject-matter content into digestible curriculum.
Production AI fluency, including daily use of artificial intelligence to draft content, generate assessment items, and speed up research workflows.
Excellent written communication skills and a track record of owning educational courses end-to-end as the sole accountable owner.
Availability to work during business hours with schedule overlap across United States time zones for internal syncs and content reviews.

Nice to Have

Familiarity with crypto, blockchain, compliance, or financial-crime topics.

Skills and Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Assessment and item bank design
Localization workflows
Production AI tools for drafting and research
Technical and regulatory content writing
Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration

Salary and Benefits

Estimated US base salary range of $155,000 to $175,000 per year.
Potential eligibility to participate in the TRM equity plan.
Individual compensation is determined based on skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

About the Company

TRM Labs provides artificial intelligence-powered intelligence solutions that assist public and private sector agencies in investigating and disrupting financial crime. The company's platforms enable investigators to trace illicit activities and construct operating pictures of threat networks. Leading agencies and businesses worldwide rely on TRM to make the world safer and more secure. TRM operates as a distributed-first company backed by prominent investors including Goldman Sachs, Bessemer, Y Combinator, and Thoma Bravo.

How to Apply

Candidates interested in joining TRM should apply directly through the official company careers page to ensure the application reaches the appropriate hiring team.

Questions candidates ask

What is the location requirement for this instructional designer position?

This role is distributed and remote within the United States, requiring availability during business hours with overlap across US time zones.

What is the expected salary range for this role?

The estimated US base salary range is $155,000 to $175,000 per year, with potential eligibility for TRM's equity plan.

What level of experience is required?

Candidates must have 3 to 5+ years of instructional design or curriculum development experience focused on adult learners.

How is artificial intelligence used in this role?

Production AI fluency is required for daily use in drafting content, generating assessment items, and speeding up research workflows, balanced by strict human verification for absolute accuracy.

What travel or onsite requirements exist?

There are no onsite requirements as this is a distributed role, and travel is minimal with only occasional travel for team or customer content sessions if needed.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official TRM Labs careers page.

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