Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack) - Crypto Web Experiences at BitGo

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience in modern front-end development using React
  • Strong knowledge of JavaScript and related technologies (ES6, TypeScript)
  • Experience with unit and/or integration testing using frameworks like Vitest, Jest, Enzyme or JUnit
  • Demonstrated experience developing and deploying Node.js applications using Express, Redis and other modern backend technologies
  • Solid understanding of the software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of UI/UX standards and design principles
  • Experience in GitHub and git workflows
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Participation on an on-call rotation (24/7 service)
  • Full-time onsite at Toronto office

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable web applications using Node.js/TypeScript and React stack
  • Collaborate closely with design and product managers to define, architect, and ship new features
  • Establish engineering best practices, code standards, and development processes
  • Conduct thorough code reviews, provide mentorship to team members and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
  • Draft technical design documents & spearhead major initiatives

Skills

Node.js
TypeScript
React
full-stack
web applications
software architecture
code review

BitGo

Custodial services for digital assets

About BitGo

BitGo provides secure and efficient solutions for institutional clients in the digital currency market, focusing on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The company offers custodial services to securely store digital assets, multi-signature wallets that require multiple approvals for transactions, and APIs that allow clients to integrate these services into their platforms. BitGo also provides staking services, enabling clients to earn rewards by validating transactions on blockchain networks. Unlike many competitors, BitGo emphasizes compliance with regulatory requirements, such as the FATF Travel Rule, ensuring that clients can navigate the complexities of the digital currency market safely. The goal of BitGo is to support institutional investors by offering reliable and compliant services that enhance the security and management of digital assets.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$165.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans
Catered lunches, fresh snacks, and gourmet coffee
Commuting made easy with company-paid Caltrain passes
Competitive compensation, stock options, and 401k plan
Computer equipment and workplace furniture
Flexible vacation time

Risks

Increased competition from firms like E-Trade could challenge BitGo's market share.
Retail platform launch may dilute BitGo's institutional-focused brand.
Expansion into retail services could lead to increased regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

BitGo offers multi-signature wallets enhancing security for institutional clients.
The company provides APIs for seamless integration into client platforms.
BitGo's strategic acquisitions have expanded its platform and service offerings.

Upsides

BitGo's retail platform taps into a new customer segment, increasing revenue potential.
Expansion into Singapore positions BitGo to capitalize on APAC market growth.
Partnerships with firms like Core Foundation highlight BitGo's diverse sector involvement.

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