Software Engineer - Onboarding

BitGo, a prominent digital asset solutions infrastructure provider, offers a comprehensive range of services including custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement from regulated cold storage. Since its establishment in 2013, BitGo has been dedicated to enabling clients to securely navigate the digital asset landscape. With a global presence and multiple Trust companies, BitGo caters to numerous institutions, including top industry brands, exchanges, and platforms, and millions of retail investors globally. Serving as a key operational support for the digital economy, BitGo manages a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions, holding the title of the world's largest independent digital asset custodian and staking provider.

This role necessitates full-time onsite presence at the New York City office to enhance collaboration within the team and foster innovative problem-solving.

BitGo is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Onboarding team and aid in constructing an API-first platform for businesses and developers to launch crypto products.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable, well-abstracted, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to empower the API-first platform.
• Lead functional and scalability features from inception to deployment and integration with customers.
• Document and expose functionality to UI, third-party developers, and internal and external tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to introduce, design, and implement new features.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness.
• Identify and rectify bottlenecks, as well as debug and fix bugs.
• Continuously explore, assess, and implement new technologies to boost development efficiency.
• Engage in code reviews and contribute to an environment of continuous enhancement.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to comprehend and refine product requirements.
• Provide mentorship within the broader engineering team via code reviews and education on best practices.

Skills & Experience: We seek team members who embody our values of open communication, transparency, ownership, and a high standard of craftsmanship, and align with our mission of delivering trust in digital assets.

Required:

• Minimum of 3+ years of proven backend and server-side development.
• Proficient in algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis.
• Strong experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and Express.
• Demonstrated expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
• Proficient in RESTful API design.
• Experience with microservices and service-oriented architectures.
• Skilled in unit and functional testing, as well as debugging.
• Proficiency in Git/GitHub, branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, etc.
• Ability to navigate swiftly and adapt in a fast-paced setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or related technical fields.
• Understanding and keen interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

Preferred:

• Experience in developing consumer-facing crypto products.
• Proven background in building public-facing APIs in production environments.
• Full-stack work capacity and familiarity with React.
• Experience collaborating with clients and business partners.
• Familiarity with digital wallets, clearing and settlement, lending, trading, accounting systems, etc.

Why Join BitGo? Transforming an industry requires vision, innovation, passion, technical proficiency, the drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. At BitGo, you join a team driven by excellence and embodying corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We seek new team members with innovative problem-solving skills and a willingness to take risks in revolutionizing the world's financial markets.

Pay Transparency Notice: The average compensation for this role ranges between $150,000 - $180,000 USD base salary based on your level and location, complemented by equity, an annual performance bonus, and the provided benefits package.

Benefits of Working at BitGo:

• Competitive base salary, bonus, and stock options.
• Fully covered health insurance for employee, partner, and dependents.
• Up to 4% 401k company match.
• Paid parental leave, annual leave.
• Complimentary custom lunches, dinners, and snacks.
• Equipment and workplace setup tailored to your requirements.
• Supportive colleagues and an inspiring startup atmosphere.

Cryptocurrencies are catalyzing disruptive change in the financial industry. Join us at BitGo and proudly be a part of the team reshaping investment practices.