Member of Technical Staff, Settlements
At Anchorage Digital, we are actively developing an advanced digital asset platform tailored for institutions seeking to engage in the crypto space.
Established in 2017, Anchorage Digital operates as a regulated crypto platform, offering institutions comprehensive financial services and infrastructure solutions. Our unique position as the first federally chartered crypto bank in the US allows us to deliver a cutting-edge blend of secure custody, regulatory compliance, product diversity, and top-tier client service. We are seeking individuals to join our team who embody humility, creativity, and a thirst for knowledge.
Our team operates on a global scale with remote work options, as well as physical office locations in New York City, Sioux Falls, Porto, Lisbon, and Singapore. For teams located away from our offices, we support and sponsor quarterly in-person collaboration sessions to foster teamwork and strengthen relationships within our community.
As part of the Protocols team, you will be instrumental in providing support for emerging cryptoassets. This entails continuously learning and integrating new blockchains, technologies, and innovations into Anchorage Digital's ecosystem. Given our expanding business offerings, it is crucial to enhance a scalable, reproducible, and dependable layer for seamless interactions with various blockchains. Continuous improvement is at the core of our operations, and teamwork is key to accomplishing our goals. Working at Anchorage Digital means contributing to a high-performing team and facilitating overall team growth. Your contribution, from technical expertise and architectural skills to mentorship, plays a vital role in our success.
We have outlined Factors of Growth & Impact to assist team members in quantifying impact, conveying coaching approaches, and recognizing the learning associated with exploring, developing, and mastering capabilities within and beyond the realm of the Member of Technical Staff role.
** Responsibilities:**
- Conduct in-depth research on new cryptoassets and integrate them into Anchorage Digital's platform.
- Develop client-centric features like staking, governance, vesting, etc.
- Build abstractions that are scalable across diverse crypto-networks.
- Monitor and support assets during upgrades, while proactively addressing network-wide issues.
- Collaborate in code contribution and review across the entire engineering organization.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience in building complex distributed systems with proficiency in Go; expertise in other languages is welcome.
- Enjoy constructing resilient services that can manage varying workloads without manual intervention.
- Place a high value on code quality and robust test infrastructure.
- Comfortable deep diving into the stack and contributing to open-source projects to identify and resolve bugs.
- Prioritize end-user experience and business value over flashy technology solutions.
- Possess core computer science fundamentals such as concurrency, algorithms, and data structures (Formal CS degree not mandatory).
Desired Bonus Skills:
- Familiarity with applied cryptography.
- Interest in cryptography beyond cryptocurrencies.
- Enthusiasm for reading blockchain protocol white papers and staying abreast of cryptoasset innovations.
- Background in the finance industry.
Compensation:
- Anchorage Digital provides competitive, market-driven compensation and benefits to all full-time employees.
- Salary Range: €65,000+ (subject to region and level of expertise; precise value determined during the interview process).
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
- The Anchorage culture promotes inclusivity, respect, and support among all team members, regardless of background or identity.
Join the Anchorage Village and collaborate alongside a diverse team of experts in platform security, financial services, and distributed ledger technology. Together, we are devoted to shaping the future of finance and enabling secure value transfer in the evolving digital asset landscape. Anchorage Digital is committed to fostering a workplace that is supportive, respectful, and connected for all individuals. We believe in the power of diversity and openness to drive us towards accomplishing our collective goals. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Anchorage Digital values and considers all applicants equally, irrespective of various backgrounds or characteristics. Your privacy and data security are pivotal to us; please review our privacy policy for additional information.