Job Description
Summary
BitGo is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack) who will join our Bitcoin Team. BitGo processes a significant amount of cryptocurrency transactions so our applications need to be fast, accurate, scalable and secure. Our integrated platforms interact with a number of exchanges, agencies, and governments around the world, and we use the best technology the industry offers to build them.
Responsibilities
- Enhance our multi-signature Bitcoin wallets with the latest Bitcoin features, at the scale of billions of dollars per month
- Own the functionality, scalability and performance of the systems which support our Bitcoin products
- Improve, extend and maintain existing backend software which integrates with the Bitcoin blockchain
- Contribute Bitcoin knowledge and expertise throughout the engineering team
- Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and our internal and external tooling
Skills & Experience
We are looking for teammates who share and practice our values of open communication, collaboration, accountability, and craftsmanship, and who feel passionate about our mission to deliver trust in digital assets.
Required- 5+ years of Full-Stack software development experience
- Thoughtful, minimalistic and sound API design philosophy
- Comfortable with git and Github-based code review
- Passion for enabling cutting-edge Bitcoin features at scale
- Believes in testing twice (or more), and shipping once
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
- Strong understanding of fundamental Bitcoin blockchain mechanics
- Programming and debugging skills using Node.JS, JavaScript, and Typescript
- Familiarity with emerging Bitcoin features, such as Taproot, Descriptors, Lightning
- Non-trivial contributions to Bitcoin-related open source software
- Experience with developing containerized applications running in Kubernetes
Pay Transparency Notice: Depending upon your leveling and location, the compensation for this role averages between $165,000 - $210,000 USD base salary. Equity, an annual performance bonus and the benefits outlined above are also a part of this role's package.
Skills
- App Development
- Communications Skills
- Development
- Software Engineering
- TypeScript