Senior Software Engineer (Mobile Backend)

• BitGo is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to join our Mobile team and help us build the first-time user experience for our retail users
• Design and build scalable, well abstracted, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to empower our API-first platform
• Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from inception to deployment and customer integration
• Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and our internal and external tooling
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand and refine product requirements
• Provide mentorship to your peers in the broader engineering team through code reviews and education on best practices

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
• Flexible vacation time
• Remote/hybrid friendly with physical location workspaces
• Top-end computer equipment to power your work

• Experience with microservices and service-oriented architectures
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or another technical discipline from a top university
• Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, etc
• Strong experience with of TypeScript, Node.js and Express
• Strong experience with RESTful API design
• Ability to move quickly and adjust course as needed in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain
• Experience with unit and functional testing and debugging
• Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
• 6+ years of proven experience of back-end and server-side development
• Experience developing consumer-facing crypto products
• Proven experience building public-facing APIs in a production environment
• Experience working with clients and/or business partners
• Ability to work full-stack and familiarity with React
• Familiarity with any of the following: digital wallets, clearing and settlement, lending, trading, accounting systems, etc