BitGo is the leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage. Since our founding in 2013, we have focused on enabling our clients to securely navigate the digital asset space. With a global presence and multiple Trust companies, BitGo serves thousands of institutions, including many of the industry's top brands, exchanges, and platforms, and millions of retail investors worldwide. As the operational backbone of the digital economy, BitGo handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and is the largest independent digital asset custodian, and staking provider, in the world. For more information, visit www.bitgo.com.
This role will require being full-time onsite at our Toronto office to support collaborative team dynamics and innovative problem-solving.
Responsibilities:
Design and build strong, resilient, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to power our financial services: clearing and settlement, digital asset lending, trading and liquidity
Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from inception to deployment and customer integration
Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and our internal and external tooling
Collaborate closely with all engineering teams to ensure consistency in understanding of technical requirements and overall work quality
Provide mentorship to your peers in the broader engineering team through code reviews and education on best practices
Skills & Experience:
We are looking for teammates who share and practice our values: open communication, transparency, taking ownership, and a high level of craftsmanship. We are looking for coworkers who share our vision and mission: deliver trust in digital assets.
Required
5+ years of back-end, server-side software development
Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
Strong experience with server-side languages like TypeScript/Node.JS
Strong experience with SQL databases like Postgres or MySQL
Strong experience with RESTful API design
Experience with unit and functional testing and debugging
Experience with microservices and service-oriented architectures
Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, JIRA, Confluence, etc.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable with inclusion in on-call rotations for system support
Preferred
Experience in Financial Services and/or Financial Technology
Experience with asynchronous programming
Experience with functional programming
Experience developing or supporting financial accounting systems, such as general ledger and bookkeeping functions
Familiarity with digital asset trading, lending, and/or wallets
Ability to work full-stack and familiarity with React
Experience with large-scale, real-time, and distributed applications
Experience working with clients and/or business partners
Understanding and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain industry
Why Join BitGo?
Disrupting an industry takes vision, innovation, passion, technical chops, drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a team of great people who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem solving, and who want risks to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.
Cryptocurrencies are the most disruptive change the financial services industry has seen in years. Join us and you’ll be able to look back and say you were part of the team that transformed investing.
Pay Transparency Notice: Depending upon your leveling and location, the compensation for this role averages between $180,000 - $240,000 CAD base salary. Equity, an annual performance bonus and the benefits outlined above are also a part of this role's package.
