
About BitGo
Secure digital asset solutions for institutions
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Palo Alto, CA with 201-500 employees
- $170.5 million raised in Series B funding
- Flagship multi-signature wallet used by major institutional clients
- In acquisition talks with PayPal and Galaxy Digital
BitGo is a regulated cryptocurrency custodian headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, specializing in secure custody, liquidity, and portfolio management solutions for institutional clients. With over $170.5 million raised in Series B funding, BitGo's flagship multi-signature wallet is trusted by major play...
🎁 Benefits
BitGo offers competitive compensation packages, including stock options and a 401k plan. Employees enjoy catered lunches, flexible vacation time, and ...
🌟 Culture
BitGo fosters a culture focused on security and innovation within the digital asset industry. By exclusively serving institutional clients, the compan...
Overview
BitGo is hiring a Backend Engineer to enhance the first-time user experience for institutional clients and individuals. You'll design and build scalable APIs and services using Java. This role requires experience in backend development and API design.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid background in backend engineering, with experience in designing and building scalable APIs and services. You understand the importance of writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, and you take pride in ensuring the performance and quality of applications. You are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features, and you have a knack for identifying and correcting bottlenecks in systems. You are passionate about the digital asset space and eager to contribute to a company that is transforming financial markets.
You possess strong problem-solving skills and are adept at debugging complex issues that arise in production systems. Your experience includes working with API-first platforms, and you are familiar with the challenges of integrating functionality for both internal and external users. You are proactive in discovering and implementing new technologies that can enhance the user experience and improve system performance.
What you'll do
As a Backend Engineer at BitGo, you will be responsible for designing and building robust APIs and services that empower our API-first platform. You will own the functionality and scalability features of the systems you develop, taking responsibility from inception to deployment and customer integration. Your role will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features that enhance the user experience for our institutional clients and individual users.
You will write clean, maintainable code and ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. Identifying and correcting bottlenecks will be a key part of your responsibilities, as will fixing bugs that may arise during development and after deployment. You will continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies that can improve our systems and processes, contributing to the overall success of BitGo in the digital asset space.
What we offer
At BitGo, we offer a competitive compensation package, with salaries averaging between $160,000 - $210,000 CAD depending on your level and location. You will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of the digital asset revolution, working in an environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to meaningful projects that have a real impact on the financial markets. Join us and be part of a team that is transforming investing and shaping the future of finance.
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