Engineering Manager - Wallet Core

BitGo is a forefront provider of digital asset solutions, offering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage. Since its establishment in 2013, BitGo has focused on empowering clients to securely navigate the digital asset realm. With a global presence and multiple Trust companies, BitGo caters to thousands of institutions, including leading brands, exchanges, platforms, and millions of retail investors worldwide. BitGo significantly handles a substantial portion of Bitcoin network transactions and is the world's largest independent digital asset custodian and staking provider.

This role requires full-time onsite presence at the New York City office to support collaborations and innovative problem-solving.

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to join our Wallet Tech organization, tasked with developing resilient, robust services and leading critical projects independently or with lax supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead a team of talented engineers, offering technical, cultural, and hands-on leadership.
• Expand the team and actively contribute to fostering a culture of open communication, craftsmanship, and ownership.
• Assume direct responsibility for the team's deliverables' quality and timeliness.
• Oversee all technologies and services driving BitGo's Web experiences for retail and institutional customers including onboarding, authentication, product workflows.
• Serve as an intermediary between engineering teams and product operations, support, compliance, and business stakeholders.
• Own, drive, and be accountable for Key Performance Indicators relating to operational efficiency, client experience, and service uptime.
• Facilitate comprehensive documentation and knowledge dissemination.
• Collaborate with management and product teams to strategize, estimate, and prioritize roadmap objectives.
• Align the team with overall company objectives and client expectations.

Skills & Experience:

We are seeking individuals who uphold our values of open communication, transparency, ownership, and high craftsmanship:

Required

• Previous managerial experience in engineering or similar senior position.
• 8+ years of professional experience as a software engineer, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Understanding and keen interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
• Strong inclination towards automation and building efficient workflow tooling.
• Proficient debugging skills and ability to comprehend complex system interactions.
• Proven track record in sourcing and hiring top engineering talent.
• Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional environments to achieve departmental objectives.
• A proactive self-starter with adaptability and quick decision-making skills.
• Engineering degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities.

Preferred

• Familiarity with NodeJS, TypeScript, Postgres, React, and Kafka.
• Experience with microservices and service-oriented architectures.
• Background in developing large-scale, real-time, and distributed applications.
• Knowledge of and experience in the financial industry.
• Proficiency in Git/GitHub, branching methodologies, code review tools, and CI/CD pipelines.

Why Join BitGo?

Joining BitGo means being part of a team of individuals committed to excellence and embodying corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We seek innovative thinkers and problem solvers willing to take risks in transforming the world's financial markets.

Pay Transparency Notice:

Compensation for this role averages between $180,000 - $240,000 USD base salary, depending on leveling and location. The package also includes equity, an annual performance bonus, and outlined benefits.

**Benefits\

• Competitive base salary, bonus, and stock options.
• 100% company-paid health insurance for employee, partner, and dependents.
• Up to 4% 401k company match.
• Paid parental leave, Paid vacation.
• Custom lunches, dinners, and snacks provided.
• Necessary computer equipment and workplace furniture.
• Inspirational startup environment and great colleagues.

*Benefits may vary based on location

Cryptocurrencies represent a disruptively transformative force in the financial services sector. Join BitGo and be part of the team that reshapes the landscape of investing.