BitGo is the leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, offering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing and settlement out of regulated cold storage. Founded in 2013, BitGo is the first digital asset company to focus exclusively on serving institutional clients. BitGo is dedicated to advancing a digital financial services economy that is borderless and accessible 24/7. With multiple Trust companies around the world, BitGo is the preferred security and operational backbone for more than 1,500 institutional clients in 50 countries, including many of the world’s top brands, cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms. BitGo also secures approximately 20% of all on-chain Bitcoin transactions by value and is the largest independent digital asset custodian. For more information, please visit www.bitgo.com.
The Wallet Experience team is dedicated to identifying and reimagining the customer experience, enabling our clients to leverage BitGo's platform more efficiently and intuitively. Our work spans frontend and backend development, with a strong customer-first mindset. We aim to provide a best-in-class experience for customers using BitGo's products.
This role will require being full-time onsite at our Palo Alto office to support collaborative team dynamics and innovative problem-solving.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining both frontend and backend components of our wallet experience. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions that meet the needs of our clients. This role requires a deep understanding of both frontend technologies like React and backend systems involving Node.js and SQL databases.
Responsibilities:
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Collaborate closely with design and product managers to plan and develop new UIs for upcoming initiatives
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Improve existing UI functionality on a variety of products
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Build reusable code for future use
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Codebase health improvements
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Cross team communications with stakeholders to understand implementation requirements and limitations
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Provide mentorship to peers in the broader engineering team through code reviews and education on best practices
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Provide maintenance support and enhance performance to existing applications
Skills & Experience:
We are looking for teammates who share and practice our values: open communication, transparency, taking ownership, and a high level of craftsmanship. We are looking for coworkers who share our vision and mission: deliver trust in digital assets.
Required:
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5+ years of frontend software engineering experience
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Strong experience with React, JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
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Proficiency in backend development using TypeScript, Node.js and Express.
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Extensive experience with SQL databases such as Postgres or MySQL.
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Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation.
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Experience with microservices architecture and service-oriented designs.
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Proficiency in Git / GitHub, branching methodologies, code review tools, and CI/CD pipelines.
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Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
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Willingness to participate in on-call rotations for system support.
Nice to have:
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Strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
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Experience with large-scale, real-time, and distributed applications.
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Tailwind, React-Query, NextJS
Why Join BitGo?
Disrupting an industry takes vision, innovation, passion, technical chops, drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a team of great people who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem solving, and who want risks to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.
Here are some of the benefits* of working at BitGo:
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Competitive base salary, bonus and stock options
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100% company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
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Up to 4% 401k company match
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Paid parental leave, Paid vacation
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Free commuter/parking pass
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Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks
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Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
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Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment
*Benefits may vary based on location.
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.
Cryptocurrencies are the most disruptive change the financial services industry has seen in years. Join us and you’ll be able to look back and say you were part of the team that transformed investing.
Top Skills
What We Do
BitGo is the leader in digital asset financial services, providing institutional investors and crypto platforms with liquidity, custody, and security.
In 2020, the company reached new milestones with the launch of BitGo Prime, the first and only deeply integrated, full-stack solution with custody, trading and lending. With the launch of BitGo Portfolio and BitGo Tax, the company also manages activities across wallets, exchanges and service providers.
In 2018, it launched BitGo Trust Company, the first qualified custodian purpose-built for storing digital assets. BitGo processes over 20% of all global Bitcoin transactions, and supports over 250 coins and tokens. BitGo’s customer base includes the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges and spans more than 50 countries, including qualified custodial entities in Switzerland and Germany.
BitGo is backed by Goldman Sachs, Craft Ventures, Digital Currency Group, DRW, Galaxy Digital Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, and Valor Equity Partners.