Senior Software Engineer - Prime Trade

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
5+ years of experience
Finance · Blockchain

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Prime Trade

BitGo, the leading infrastructure provider in the digital asset space since 2013, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Prime Trade team in New York. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional finance and cryptocurrency, building robust backend services that power trading and financial services.

The position requires strong expertise in backend development, particularly with TypeScript/Node.js and SQL databases. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing APIs, libraries, and services that support critical financial operations including clearing, settlement, digital asset lending, and trading. The role demands someone who can take ownership of features from conception to deployment while maintaining high standards of code quality and system reliability.

As a senior engineer, you'll have the opportunity to mentor peers and influence technical decisions while working with cutting-edge blockchain and financial technology. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary ($165,000-$210,000), equity, full health coverage, and 401k matching.

This is an in-person role based in New York City, offering the chance to work alongside talented engineers in a collaborative environment. BitGo handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and serves thousands of institutions, making this an opportunity to work on systems that have real impact in the digital asset space.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of backend development experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for financial technology. Experience with distributed systems, financial services, and blockchain technology is highly valued. You'll be joining a company that values ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication, working to transform the future of financial markets.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Prime Trade

  • Design and build strong, resilient, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to power financial services
  • Own functionality and scalability features from inception to deployment and customer integration
  • Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and internal/external tooling
  • Collaborate closely with all engineering teams
  • Provide mentorship to peers through code reviews and education on best practices

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Prime Trade

TypeScript
Node.js
PostgreSQL
MySQL
React
  • 5+ years of back-end, server-side software development
  • Strong experience with TypeScript/Node.JS
  • Strong experience with SQL databases like Postgres or MySQL
  • Strong experience with RESTful API design
  • Experience with microservices and service-oriented architectures
  • Experience with unit and functional testing and debugging
  • Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable with inclusion in on-call rotations

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Prime Trade

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 custom lunches, dinners and snacks
  • Computer equipment and workplace furniture

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