Staff Backend Engineer - Bitcoin

BitGo, the leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to join their Bitcoin Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain technology, specifically focusing on Bitcoin wallet features and improvements. The position involves working with recent innovations like lightning network, Musig2, and Taproot integrations.

The role demands a highly skilled backend engineer with at least 7 years of experience, who can take ownership of large projects and drive initiatives forward. You'll be working with a tech stack that includes Node.js, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, building robust APIs and services for wallet operations. The position requires strong algorithm design skills and experience with RESTful API design.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll have significant responsibilities including mentoring peers, ensuring security of Bitcoin custody, and collaborating with globally distributed teams. The role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, well-being allowance, and various workplace perks.

This is an in-person position based in Bangalore, India, requiring office presence Monday to Friday. The company culture emphasizes open communication, transparency, and craftsmanship, making it an ideal environment for passionate Bitcoiners who want to contribute to transforming the financial services industry.

Working at BitGo means being part of a team that handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and serves as the operational backbone of the digital economy. The company's global presence and regulated status make it a stable yet innovative environment for career growth in the cryptocurrency space.