Staff Software Engineer - HeightZero

BitGo is looking for a Staff Software Engineer for our HeightZero team. This is an onsite role from our office in Palo Alto, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build scalable, well abstracted, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to integrate blockchains and BitGo functionality into our HeightZero products.
• Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from research, implementation to deployment.
• Build integration libraries and SDKs to interface with our server and APIs
• Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and our internal and external tooling
• Collaborate closely with all engineering teams and product managers to ensure consistency in understanding of technical requirements and overall work quality
• Provide mentorship to your peers in the broader engineering team through code reviews and education on best practices

Required Skills & Experience:

• At least 8 years of backend software development
• Ability to work and think independently in a fast-paced environment
• Discipline and ownership of one's efforts
• Strong experience with server-side languages like TypeScript/Node.JS
• Great with unit and functional testing and debugging
• Great at providing simple and extensible abstractions to complex systems
• Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, etc
• Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Experience working with designing and implementing various types of databases

Preferred Skills:

• Understanding of and experience working in the blockchain and/or security industry
• Understanding of and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain
• Experience with microservices and service-oriented architectures
• Familiarity with AWS Amplify, ELB, and EC2
• Have real world experience building distributed systems that scale

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 custom lunches, dinners and snacks
• Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
• Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment

Pay Transparency Notice: Depending upon your leveling and location, the compensation for this role averages between $165,000 - $210,000 USD base salary. Equity, an annual performance bonus and the benefits outlined above are also a part of this role's package.