Senior Software Engineer - Custody Experience (Full-Stack)

Leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage.
$165,000 - $210,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
6+ years of experience
Finance · Blockchain

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Custody Experience (Full-Stack)

BitGo, the leading infrastructure provider in digital asset solutions, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Custody Experiences team in Palo Alto. This role offers a competitive salary range of $165,000 - $210,000 plus equity and benefits.

The position focuses on building and maintaining a sophisticated custodial platform that enables businesses and customers to trade, stake, and manage crypto products. As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable APIs, libraries, and services while working with cutting-edge blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies.

The role requires 6+ years of backend development experience, with strong expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, Kotlin, and databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB. You'll be working in a collaborative environment, leading medium to large initiatives, and mentoring other team members.

BitGo offers an impressive benefits package including full health coverage for employees and dependents, 401k matching, equity options, and various perks like free meals and commuter benefits. The company's office is conveniently located 5 minutes from Caltrain in Palo Alto.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to join a company that handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and serves as the operational backbone of the digital economy. The role requires full-time onsite presence to foster collaborative team dynamics and innovative problem-solving.

Working at BitGo means being part of a team that's transforming the financial services industry through cryptocurrency innovation. You'll be contributing to a platform that serves thousands of institutions and millions of retail investors worldwide, making a real impact on the future of digital asset infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Custody Experience (Full-Stack)

  • Design and build scalable APIs, libraries, and services for custodial platform
  • Own functionality from inception to deployment and customer integration
  • Document functionality for UI, third-party developers, and tooling
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
  • Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Work with product managers, designers, and engineers
  • Provide mentorship to peers

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Custody Experience (Full-Stack)

TypeScript
Node.js
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
React
  • 6+ years of proven experience in back-end and server-side development
  • Experience leading medium-to-large initiatives
  • Strong algorithm design and problem solving skills
  • Experience with TypeScript, Node.js and Kotlin
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB
  • RESTful API design experience
  • Microservices and service-oriented architectures experience
  • Unit and functional testing expertise
  • Experience with Git/GitHub and CI tools
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Understanding of cryptocurrencies and blockchain

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Custody Experience (Full-Stack)

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Competitive base salary, bonus and stock options
  • 100% company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
  • Up to 4% 401k company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation
  • Free commuter/parking pass
  • Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks
  • Computer equipment and workplace furniture
  • 5 min from Caltrain

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