Staff Backend Engineer

BitGo, a pioneer in multi-signature wallet technology and leader in digital asset financial services, is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to join their Bitcoin Team. Founded in 2013, BitGo processes approximately 20% of all global Bitcoin transactions and supports over 600 coins and tokens, serving more than 1500 institutional clients across 50 countries.

The role focuses on enhancing BitGo's Bitcoin wallet through implementation of cutting-edge features like lightning network, Musig2, and Taproot. As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll be instrumental in building robust APIs, libraries, and services that power the company's wallet services, while ensuring the highest security standards for digital asset custody.

The position requires a seasoned professional with at least 7 years of backend development experience and strong expertise in Node.js, JavaScript, and database technologies. The ideal candidate will combine technical excellence with leadership qualities, as the role involves mentoring peers and coordinating with global stakeholders.

Working from BitGo's Bangalore office, you'll be part of a team that's transforming the financial markets. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with talented professionals in the cryptocurrency space. BitGo's backing by prominent investors like Goldman Sachs and Galaxy Digital Ventures demonstrates its strong market position and potential for continued growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for passionate Bitcoiners who are self-motivated and capable of taking ownership of large projects. You'll be at the forefront of cryptocurrency innovation, working on critical infrastructure that powers a significant portion of global Bitcoin transactions.