Anchorage Digital is revolutionizing the digital asset industry by developing a cutting-edge platform for institutional engagement in the world of crypto. Established in 2017, Anchorage Digital is a regulated crypto platform that offers institutions a comprehensive range of financial services and infrastructure solutions. With the distinction of operating the first federally chartered crypto bank in the US, Anchorage Digital provides institutions with unparalleled secure custody, regulatory compliance, diverse product offerings, and exceptional client service. We are seeking individuals to join our team who embody traits of humility, creativity, and a thirst for knowledge.

  We are a globally dispersed team that prioritizes remote work; however, we offer office locations in New York City, Sioux Falls, Porto, Lisbon, and Singapore for those who prefer in-office settings. Additionally, we encourage and sponsor quarterly in-person collaboration days to facilitate teamwork and fortify our sense of community.

  As a Senior Trading Engineer at Anchorage Digital, you will be responsible for implementing cutting-edge front and back office trading systems used by institutional investors worldwide to conduct daily trading, investment, and exchange operations involving cryptocurrency assets. The dynamic crypto industry offers constant change and innovation. Anchorage Digital plays a vital role in upholding the industry's evolution through development of foundational technology aimed at enhancing safety, regulation, and security standards necessary for unlocking the full potential of this exciting sector.

  Our approach to growth and career advancement at Anchorage Digital centers on the acquisition, demonstration, and consistent application of a relevant set of skills and competencies necessary for impactful contributions. Through our 'Factors of Growth & Impact' framework, we facilitate the measurement of impact and learning experiences for Anchorage Digital team members. You will receive support and mentorship to develop your capabilities in four key areas:

Technical Skills:

Engage in task breakdown, estimation, design, implementation, and maintenance of trading systems
Utilize expertise in the trading system domain to influence technical strategies within the Brokerage team
Analyze and resolve complex problems, developing practical and elegant solutions
Conduct code reviews to maintain consistency, enhance accuracy, and foster knowledge sharing across the Brokerage engineering team

Complexity and Impact of Work:

Independently lead or contribute effectively within a team to deliver new features
Proficient in dividing substantial projects into manageable tasks, accurately estimating timelines and scope, and making informed recommendations

Organizational Knowledge:

Ensure knowledge sharing among team members to avoid dependencies on a single individual
Foster cross-functional collaboration with the Brokerage team and other departments within Anchorage Digital

Communication and Influence:

Mentor and guide multiple team members, sharing expertise and contributing to overarching strategic goals
Adapt communication to accommodate various needs, motivations, or concerns to maximize impact

If you possess the following qualifications, you may be an ideal candidate for this role:

Proficiency in programming languages such as Golang, Java, C#, C++, Rust
Experience in modern software development practices including automated testing, cloud development, and database design
Knowledge of financial asset trading systems and exposure to various related components
Previous involvement in developing financial trading systems, demonstrating a passion for software engineering best practices
Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals like concurrency, algorithms, and data structures
Enthusiasm for collaborative software engineering in a team-oriented environment

While not mandatory, the following qualities would be considered advantageous:

Experience in GraphQL and gRPC API design and implementation
Background in the finance industry
Familiarity with digital asset trading, particularly within the cryptocurrency realm

Compensation at Anchorage Digital:

Compensation at Anchorage Digital is competitive and aligned with market standards. Full-time employees receive attractive salaries, significant equity incentives, and comprehensive benefits package. The salary range for this role may vary based on regional location and job grade, with values typically falling between $150,000 and $245,000. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process, considering skills, experience, and qualifications. We engage external firms annually to ensure our compensation packages are competitive and fair in the market.

Benefits:

Anchorage Digital takes pride in offering exceptional benefits and perks to its employees. Noteworthy benefits include 100% coverage of health, dental, and vision costs for both employees and dependents, demonstrating our commitment to employee welfare. We extend a broad spectrum of benefits to our global workforce.

About Anchorage Digital: Our Team

The Anchorage Village comprises a diverse team of more than 300 individuals, uniting experts from platform security, financial services, and blockchain technology industries. We are driven by a shared vision – to pave the way for finance in the new global economy by ensuring the secure flow of value for institutions in the evolving digital asset landscape.

Anchorage Digital maintains a welcoming and inclusive workplace environment, valuing respect, support, and connection among all team members regardless of background or identity. We celebrate the uniqueness and diversity within our team, believing that embracing individuality enables us to deliver our best work collectively.

Anchorage Digital is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity and equal opportunities in all aspects of employment. We consider all qualified applicants without bias based on race, color, religion, gender, nationality, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status. Anchorage Digital adheres to legal requirements by evaluating qualified applicants irrespective of criminal history.

Safeguarding client privacy rights is a top priority for Anchorage Digital, ensuring trust and confidentiality in handling personal and financial information. For more details on our privacy policies, please refer to the official information provided by Anchorage Digital.

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