Job Description
BitGo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its Wallet Core Team in Toronto. The successful candidate will help build an API-first platform for businesses and developers to launch crypto products. This role requires full-time onsite presence to foster team collaboration and innovative problem-solving.BitGo is a leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, offering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services. It serves thousands of institutions globally and handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions.
Responsibilities: - Design and build scalable APIs, libraries, and services.
- Own functionality and scalability features from inception to deployment.
- Expose and document functionality for UI, third-party developers, and internal tooling.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness.
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
- Implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Work with product managers, designers, and other engineers to refine product requirements.
- Provide mentorship to peers through code reviews and education.
Requirements: - At least 6 years of back-end and server-side development experience.
- Strong algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis skills.
- Strong experience with TypeScript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
- Strong development experience with JVM languages (Kotlin or Java preferred).
- 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, branching methodologies, code review tools, and CI tools.
- Ability to move quickly in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or a related field.
- Understanding of and interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain.
BitGo offers: - Opportunity to disrupt the financial services industry.
- A collaborative team environment.