Software Engineer (Full Stack), Bitcoin
BitGo, a prominent player in custody and security solutions for digital assets, is currently seeking a skilled Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join their Bitcoin Team. This position offers the flexibility to work from either New York, NY, or Toronto, Canada. BitGo is dedicated to delivering trust in digital assets and is at the forefront of serving institutional clients in the digital asset space.
Responsibilities
- Enhance multi-signature Bitcoin wallets with the latest features, ensuring scalability and performance for handling billions of dollars in transactions.
- Take ownership of system functionality and performance supporting Bitcoin products.
- Contribute Bitcoin expertise to the engineering team and improve existing backend software interacting with the Bitcoin blockchain.
- Document and expose functionality to various stakeholders, internally and externally.
Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate should embody values of open communication, collaboration, accountability, and craftsmanship aligned with BitGo's mission.
Required
- Minimum of 2 years of Full Stack software development experience.
- Experience in thoughtful and efficient API design.
- Proficiency in git and Github-based code review.
- Strong passion for implementing cutting-edge Bitcoin features at scale.
- Emphasis on rigorous testing protocols.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, independent work environment.
Preferred
- Deep understanding of essential Bitcoin blockchain mechanics.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Node.JS, JavaScript, and Typescript.
- Familiarity with emerging Bitcoin features like Taproot and Lightning.
- Contributed meaningfully to Bitcoin-related open source projects.
- Experience in developing containerized applications in Kubernetes.
- Background in server-side Java application programming.
Why Join BitGo
BitGo's pursuit of reshaping financial markets through the innovative use of cryptocurrencies presents an unparalleled opportunity for candidates passionate about driving industry changes.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary, bonus, and stock options.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, partners, and dependents.
- Generous 401k company match.
- Paid parental leave and vacation time.
- Complimentary commuter passes and meal provisions.
- Tailored computer equipment and workspace setup.
- Enriching startup environment with collaborative colleagues.
Take the leap and become part of a team reshaping the finance industry.