Engineering Manager - Crypto Web Experiences
\ BitGo is a prominent provider of digital asset solutions, offering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from secure cold storage. Our focus on enhancing clients' ability to navigate the digital asset landscape has earned us a global presence and partnerships with various Trust companies. BitGo caters to thousands of institutions, including renowned brands, exchanges, and platforms, as well as millions of retail investors globally. As a key player in the digital economy, BitGo processes a substantial number of Bitcoin network transactions and ranks as the largest independent digital asset custodian and staking provider internationally.
We are seeking an Engineering Manager to join our Growth division. This role involves constructing resilient services and overseeing critical projects with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop a team of skilled engineers while fostering a culture of open communication, technical expertise, and practical leadership.
- Cultivate the team and contribute to shaping a work environment characterized by transparency, quality craftsmanship, and a sense of ownership.
- Ensure the quality and delivery of the team's work.
- Supervise all technology and services supporting BitGo's Web experiences, such as onboarding, authentication, and product workflows for different customer segments.
- Act as an effective liaison between engineering teams and other stakeholders like product operations, support, compliance, and business.
- Take charge of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operational efficiency, customer experience, and service uptime.
- Promote thorough documentation and encourage knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate with management and product teams to strategize, estimate, and prioritize roadmap objectives.
- Align the team's efforts with broader company goals and client expectations.
Skills & Experience:
We seek individuals who align with our values of transparency, ownership, and superior craftsmanship, aiming to deliver trust in digital assets.
Required:
- Previous managerial experience in an engineering department or similar senior role.
- Over 8 years of professional experience as a software engineer, with a minimum of 2 years in a managerial capacity supervising engineers.
- Proficiency in and keen interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
- Strong inclination towards automation and streamlined workflow tool development.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to understand intricate system interconnections.
- Demonstrated success in recruiting top engineering talent.
- Experience collaborating across teams and functions to achieve shared departmental objectives.
- Ability to adapt flexibly, make swift decisions, and initiate actions independently.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent field.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred:
- Proficiency in NodeJS, TypeScript, Postgres, React, and Kafka.
- Familiarity with microservices and service-oriented architectures.
- Experience with large-scale, real-time, and distributed application systems.
- Background in and understanding of the financial industry.
- Proficiency in Git/GitHub, code review tools, branching methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.
Why Join BitGo?
BitGo seeks individuals with innovative problem-solving skills, readiness to embrace risks, and a desire to contribute to changing the world's financial markets. As part of our team, you will collaborate with like-minded individuals who embody our core values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication.
Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your role level and location, the typical compensation for this position ranges from $180,000 to $240,000 USD base salary. This package also includes equity, an annual performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits.
Join us at BitGo and participate in transforming the investment landscape through the disruptive power of cryptocurrencies.