Senior Software Engineer - Custody (Full-Stack)

Job Summary

BitGo is a prominent provider of digital asset services, offering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement solutions within regulated cold storage. Operating since 2013, BitGo plays a key role in assisting clients securely navigate the digital asset landscape. With a broad global presence and operating several Trust companies, BitGo serves numerous institutions and retail investors around the world.

We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Custody Experiences team in San Francisco dedicated to building a custodial platform tailored for businesses and customers to manage various crypto products.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop scalable APIs, libraries, and services to enhance our custodial platform
• Take ownership of feature development from conception to deployment and integration
• Create comprehensive documentation for the UI, third-party developers, and internal/external tooling
• Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver new features that meet requirements
• Write clean, efficient code to maintain application quality and performance
• Identify and address issues to ensure app responsiveness and functionality
• Stay abreast of new technologies to enhance development efficiency
• Participate in code reviews and foster continuous improvement within the team
• Provide mentorship to fellow engineers through code reviews and best practices education

Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for individuals who embody our values of open communication, transparency, ownership, and excellence in craftsmanship. The following criteria are essential for this role:

Required:

• 6+ years of backend and server-side development experience
• Proficiency in algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis
• Strong knowledge of TypeScript, Node.js, Kotlin, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB
• Experience in RESTful API design, microservices, and service-oriented architectures
• Advocate of unit and functional testing
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub, code review tools, and CI tools
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field
• Passion for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology

Preferred:

• Background in developing user-facing crypto products
• Track record building public-facing APIs in a production environment
• Proficiency with React and full-stack development
• Experience working with clients or business partners
• Knowledge of digital wallets, clearing and settlement, trading, etc.

What We Offer

BitGo employees benefit from competitive compensation, equity options, annual bonuses, and the following perks:

• Full health insurance coverage for employees, partners, and dependents
• Up to 4% company match for 401k contributions
• Paid parental leave, paid vacation days
• Complimentary meals and snacks
• Tailored computer equipment and office furniture
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

In a space as dynamic as cryptocurrencies, BitGo is at the forefront of transforming financial markets. If you are driven by innovation and thrive in a collaborative environment, join us in shaping the future of investing.