Director of Engineering - Prime
About the Company:
BitGo is a leading provider of secure and scalable solutions for the digital asset economy, catering to investors and developers with regulated custody, staking, trading, and core infrastructure services.
Established in 2013, BitGo is a pioneer in digital asset security, having introduced the multi-signature wallet and developed TSS technology to enhance the security of digital assets. BitGo presently safeguards over 1,000 tokens across various blockchains and has evolved from offering wallets to providing a comprehensive suite of solutions encompassing asset custody, trading, borrowing, lending, DeFi services, NFT wallets, and more.
The company is trusted by over 1,500 institutional clients in over 50 countries, including regulated entities, leading cryptocurrency exchanges, and platforms. Additionally, BitGo plays a significant role in processing approximately 20% of all global Bitcoin transactions.
Responsibilities:
- Develop innovative trading and financing solutions for diverse clients, ranging from crypto-native firms to Fortune 500 companies.
- Oversee the user experience of Prime Trade and Financing products.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to define and execute the product and technical vision and roadmap for Prime Engineering.
- Mentor engineering managers to nurture the next generation of senior engineering leaders.
- Cultivate a culture within the engineering team that reflects values such as open communication, collaboration, accountability, craftsmanship, and prioritization of client satisfaction.
Skills & Experience:
BitGo is searching for individuals who align with the company's values of open communication, transparency, ownership, and craftsmanship. Key requirements include:
- Background as an engineering leader in financial services, with trade or financing experience preferred.
- 14+ years in software engineering, with at least 6 years in a managerial role leading engineers and 2 years leading managers.
- Proficiency in automating workflows and building tooling.
- Strong debugging skills and the ability to understand complex systems.
- Track record in recruiting top engineering talent.
- Experience collaborating across teams to achieve departmental objectives.
- Flexible, quick to adapt, and decisive mindset.
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Why Join BitGo?
Join a dynamic team that values innovation, excellence, collaboration, and execution. Work alongside talented individuals who strive to make a difference in the financial markets and contribute to transforming the investment landscape.
Compensation:
Salaries typically range from $205,000 to $275,000 USD, supplemented with equity, annual performance bonuses, and the comprehensive benefits package detailed below.
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary, bonus, and stock options.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- 401k company match up to 4%.
- Generous paid parental leave and flexible vacation policy.
- Free meals and snacks provided.
- Tailored computer equipment and workspace setup.
- Engaging work environment with inspiring colleagues and startup culture.
Embrace the opportunity to be part of a team shaping the future of investing through cryptocurrency innovation.