
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...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
BitGo is seeking a Software Engineer - Growth to design and build scalable APIs for institutional clients. You'll work with Java and REST API technologies in San Francisco. This position requires experience in backend development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid background in backend engineering, with experience in building production systems that scale effectively. You understand the importance of designing robust APIs and have a knack for creating well-abstracted libraries and services that empower an API-first platform. Your coding practices emphasize writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, ensuring that performance and quality are at the forefront of your work.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Your ability to identify and correct bottlenecks, as well as fix bugs, is a testament to your problem-solving skills. You are committed to continuous learning and discovery, always evaluating and implementing new technologies and methodologies to enhance your work.
Desirable
Experience with cloud services and familiarity with digital asset solutions would be a plus. You are open to exploring new frameworks and tools that can improve your development process and the overall user experience.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer in the Growth Organization at BitGo, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the first-time user experience for both institutional clients and individuals. Your primary responsibility will be to design and build scalable APIs that support our diverse range of services, including custody, wallets, and trading functionalities. You will take ownership of features from inception through deployment, ensuring that they meet the needs of our users and integrate seamlessly with our existing systems.
You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define the requirements for new features, translating them into technical specifications. Your role will involve writing comprehensive documentation for the functionality you expose to the UI and third-party developers, ensuring clarity and ease of use.
In addition to feature development, you will be responsible for monitoring application performance and responsiveness, proactively identifying areas for improvement. You will engage in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to your peers while also learning from their insights. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience, helping BitGo maintain its position as a leader in the digital asset space.
What we offer
At BitGo, we provide a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have access to free custom lunches, dinners, and snacks, as well as the necessary computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs. Our team is composed of great colleagues who share a passion for transforming the financial services industry through cryptocurrencies. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration and support, where every team member can thrive and contribute to our mission of enabling secure navigation in the digital asset space.
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