River is revolutionizing the financial sector by building a bitcoin-focused institution that prioritizes trust and transparency. With over $50 million in funding from prestigious investors like Goldcrest, Kingsway, Polychain, M13, DG, and Valor, River is positioned at the forefront of the cryptocurrency revolution.
As a Staff Software Engineer at River, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of bitcoin-based financial services. The position offers an opportunity to work with modern technologies, primarily focusing on Elixir (Phoenix and LiveView) with Postgres for data storage. You'll be responsible for architecting and developing new features while leading and mentoring other team members.
The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong leadership skills. You'll work closely with product management to drive initiatives forward and present solutions to senior leadership. The position offers competitive compensation ($200,000-$250,000), comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility of remote work across the Americas and Europe.
This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers who are passionate about bitcoin and want to contribute to building reliable, scalable systems that will shape the future of financial services. With offices in SF, NYC, and Columbus, River offers the perfect blend of startup culture with the stability of a well-funded company.