Overview
BitGo is the leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage. Since our founding in 2013, we have focused on enabling our clients to securely navigate the digital asset space. With a global presence and multiple Trust companies, BitGo serves thousands of institutions, including many of the industry's top brands, exchanges, and platforms, and millions of retail investors worldwide. As the operational backbone of the digital economy, BitGo handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and is the largest independent digital asset custodian, and staking provider, in the world. For more information, visitwww.bitgo.com.
This role will require being full-time onsite at our San Francisco office to support collaborative team dynamics and innovative problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable, well abstracted, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to empower our API-first platform
- Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from inception to deployment and customer integration
- Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and our internal and external tooling
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
- Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand and refine product requirements
- Provide mentorship to your peers in the broader engineering team through code reviews and education on best practices
Skills & Experience
We are looking for teammates who share and practice our values : open communication, transparency, taking ownership, and a high level of craftsmanship. We are looking for coworkers who share our vision and mission : deliver trust in digital assets.
Required
At least 3 years of proven experience of back-end and server-side developmentGreat at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysisStrong experience with TypeScript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL and MongoDBStrong development experience with any of the JVM languages, preferably Kotlin or JavaStrong experience with RESTful API designExperience with microservices and service-oriented architecturesExperience with unit and functional testing and debuggingExperience in Git / GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, etc.Ability to move quickly and adjust course as needed in a fast-paced environmentBachelor’s degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or another technical discipline from a top universityUnderstanding of and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchainPreferred
Proven experience building public-facing APIs in a production environmentDevelopment experience building microservices in Spring frameworkAbility to work full-stack and familiarity with ReactExperience working with clients and / or business partnersFamiliarity with any of the following : digital wallets, clearing and settlement, lending, trading, accounting systems, etcWhy Join BitGo?
Disrupting an industry takes vision, innovation, passion, technical chops, drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a team of great people who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem solving, and who want risks to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.
Pay Transparency Notice
Depending upon your leveling and location, the compensation for this role averages between $160,000 - $200,000 USD base salary. Equity, an annual performance bonus and the benefits outlined below are also a part of this role's package.
Benefits
Competitive base salary, bonus and stock options100% company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependentsUp to 4% 401k company matchPaid parental leave, Paid vacationFree custom lunches, dinners and snacksComputer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needsGreat colleagues and inspiring startup environment#J-18808-Ljbffr