Staff Software Engineer

BitGo, established in 2013, stands as the premier infrastructure provider for digital asset solutions, specializing in institutional-grade custody, wallets, staking, trading, and settlement services. As a Staff Software Engineer on the HeightZero team, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing financial markets through blockchain technology.

The role demands expertise in backend development, with a focus on building scalable systems that integrate blockchain functionality. You'll be working from our Palo Alto office, collaborating with talented engineers to design and implement robust APIs, libraries, and services that power our digital asset infrastructure. The position requires 8+ years of backend development experience, with strong proficiency in TypeScript/Node.js and distributed systems.

What makes this opportunity unique is BitGo's position as the largest independent digital asset custodian, securing approximately 20% of all on-chain Bitcoin transactions by value. You'll be joining a company that serves over 1,500 institutional clients across 50 countries, working on technology that's fundamentally changing how financial services operate.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $165,000 to $210,000 base salary, plus equity and bonuses. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, parental leave, and various perks. This is an opportunity to be part of a team that's not just participating in the cryptocurrency revolution but actively shaping its future.

If you're passionate about blockchain technology, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to contribute to building the future of digital financial services, this role offers the perfect blend of technical complexity, industry impact, and professional growth.