Backend Software Engineer

BitGo, established in 2013, stands as the premier infrastructure provider in the digital asset space, offering a comprehensive suite of services including custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement from regulated cold storage. As the largest independent digital asset custodian and staking provider globally, BitGo handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and serves thousands of institutions and millions of retail investors worldwide.

The role demands a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Toronto office in an in-person capacity, focusing on building robust financial infrastructure. The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $180,000 to $240,000 CAD, complemented by equity and performance bonuses.

As a Backend Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of financial technology innovation, working with modern technologies like TypeScript, Node.js, and SQL databases. The role involves designing and implementing critical financial services infrastructure, requiring both technical expertise and financial domain knowledge. You'll be responsible for building scalable solutions, maintaining high-performance systems, and contributing to the team's technical growth through mentorship and best practices.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of backend development experience, with a strong foundation in functional programming and financial systems. This opportunity is perfect for engineers who are passionate about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, seeking to make a significant impact in the digital asset space. You'll be joining a team that values craftsmanship, ownership, and open communication, working on transformative solutions that are reshaping the financial markets.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to the evolution of digital asset infrastructure. You'll be part of a team that's directly influencing how institutions and individuals interact with digital assets, making this an exciting opportunity for those looking to be at the forefront of financial innovation.