Senior Backend Engineer

Leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
4+ years of experience
Finance · Blockchain

Description For Senior Backend Engineer

BitGo, established in 2013, stands as the premier infrastructure provider for digital asset solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement from regulated cold storage. As the operational backbone of the digital economy, BitGo processes a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and holds the distinction of being the largest independent digital asset custodian and staking provider globally.

The company is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Blockchain Team in India, presenting a unique opportunity to be part of BitGo's founding presence in the region. This role involves working with cutting-edge blockchain technology and building enterprise-grade solutions that power the future of digital assets.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing robust APIs, libraries, and services that support BitGo's wallet infrastructure, including hot and cold wallets, indexing, and staking services. They will take ownership of features from conception to deployment, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure technical excellence and consistency.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of financial technology and blockchain, with the chance to contribute to transformative solutions in the digital asset space. The role requires strong technical expertise in backend development, combined with an understanding of blockchain technology and financial systems.

BitGo offers a competitive compensation package, including medical insurance, well-being allowances, and various other benefits. The company culture emphasizes ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication, making it an ideal environment for engineers who want to make a significant impact in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Build strong, resilient, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to power wallet services: hot and cold wallets, indexing, staking, and SDK services
  • 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 internal and external tooling
  • Collaborate closely with all engineering teams to ensure consistency in understanding of technical requirements
  • Provide mentorship to peers through code reviews and education on best practices

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer

Node.js
JavaScript
Java
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Kubernetes
TypeScript
Go
  • At least 4 years of back-end, server-side software development
  • Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
  • Strong experience with Node.JS, JavaScript, Java, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
  • Strong experience with RESTful API design
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, JIRA, Confluence
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or another technical discipline from a top university
  • Understanding and experience working in defi or centralized financial industry (preferred)
  • Understanding and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain industry (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer

Medical Insurance
  • Competitive salary
  • IT equipment support for work
  • Meal & Commute allowance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Attractive Well-being allowance
  • Snacks in the Bangalore office
  • Great/Talented workforce to learn and grow with

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