Software Engineer - Prime Trade

Leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage.
$150,000 - $180,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Finance · Blockchain

Description For Software Engineer - Prime Trade

BitGo, the leading infrastructure provider in the digital asset space since 2013, is seeking a 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 crucial infrastructure for digital asset solutions.

The position requires strong backend development skills, particularly in TypeScript/Node.js and SQL databases, with a focus on building robust APIs and services for financial operations. You'll be responsible for developing solutions for clearing, settlement, digital asset lending, and trading systems, working in a collaborative environment with high standards for code quality and system reliability.

The role offers competitive compensation ($150,000 - $180,000 base salary) plus equity and comprehensive benefits, including full health coverage for employees and dependents, 401k matching, and various perks. This is a full-time, in-person position at the NYC office, emphasizing collaborative team dynamics and innovative problem-solving.

As part of BitGo's engineering team, you'll work on systems that handle a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions, contributing to the company's position as the largest independent digital asset custodian and staking provider globally. The role requires 3+ years of backend development experience and strong knowledge of financial technology, making it ideal for engineers passionate about combining traditional finance with blockchain technology.

The company culture emphasizes ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication, offering opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and hands-on experience with cutting-edge financial technology. You'll be part of a team that's transforming the financial markets, working with modern technologies and architectures while building solutions that power the digital economy.

This position is perfect for someone who wants to be at the forefront of financial innovation, combining traditional software engineering excellence with the exciting world of digital assets. The role offers both technical challenges and the opportunity to work on systems that are reshaping how financial services operate in the digital age.

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Responsibilities For 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 Software Engineer - Prime Trade

TypeScript
Node.js
PostgreSQL
MySQL
React
  • 3+ years of back-end, server-side software development
  • Experience in Financial Services and/or Financial Technology
  • 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 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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