Senior Software Engineer - Platform

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
Blockchain · Finance

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Platform

BitGo, established in 2013, is at the forefront of digital asset infrastructure, providing comprehensive solutions for custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services. As the largest independent digital asset custodian and staking provider globally, BitGo handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and serves thousands of institutions and millions of retail investors worldwide.

The Senior Software Engineer - Platform role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that powers the digital economy. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable platform services using Node.js and TypeScript, creating developer tools and frameworks that enhance the efficiency of BitGo's engineering ecosystem. The position requires deep technical expertise in backend development, API design, and system architecture.

Working at BitGo means joining a team that's transforming the financial markets through cryptocurrency innovation. The company offers an attractive compensation package including competitive base salary ($165,000-$210,000), equity, and comprehensive benefits. Located in San Francisco, this role requires in-person attendance and offers the chance to work alongside passionate professionals who strive for excellence and embrace innovation.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical capabilities in Node.js and TypeScript, experience with microservices architecture, and a proven track record of improving developer productivity through tooling and frameworks. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of digital asset infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology in a rapidly evolving industry.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Platform

  • Deeply understand how developers use Node.js and TypeScript at BitGo to create optimal solutions and abstractions
  • Design, build, and optimize scalable platform services and Node.js-based tooling
  • Provide and integrate libraries, frameworks, and workflows for the BitGo ecosystem
  • Develop tools and workflows to improve engineering velocity
  • Improve operational excellence through learning and investments in reliability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on API design and system architecture

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Platform

TypeScript
Node.js
Kubernetes
Kafka
  • Deep expertise in Node.js, npm, and TypeScript
  • Strong experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs
  • Strong testing and debugging skills
  • Proficient with Git, CI/CD tools, and agile development practices
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, algorithm design, and complexity analysis
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or related technical field

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Platform

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Equity
Commuter Benefits
  • 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 commuter/parking pass
  • Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks
  • Computer equipment and workplace furniture

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