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Full-Time

Member of Technical Staff

Corporate Engineering, IT Focus

Posted on 9/6/2024

Anchorage

Anchorage

201-500 employees

Secure crypto platform with banking services

Hardware
Fintech
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Entry, Junior

Sioux Falls, SD, USA + 1 more

Category
IT & Support
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Go
Requirements
  • Have familiarity and some experience of employing Corporate Engineering and program management practices.
  • You are passionate about harnessing the power of automation to transform manual processes, and you constantly seek opportunities to refine and enhance existing systems and processes.
  • Have a passion for being a force multiplier for a fast moving startup company.
  • Have interest in learning a language such as Golang, Python, or Shell.
  • Have log analysis skills.
  • Have played a part in cross-functional projects and have experience collaborating with your team, and adjacent teams to solve problems, assist and give training on IT best practices to other team members.
  • Have excellent soft skills, including, the ability to adapt communication for both internal and external stakeholders in an effective manner, bridging gaps with empathy and proactive communication.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for Corporate Engineering and IT questions and requests.
  • Manage minor to moderate IT projects, from conception through execution, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Contribute to overarching IT policies, standards, and best practices
  • Collaborate with Security & People Teams to deliver relevant training.
  • Collaborate with Finance and Engineering to optimize software and equipment costs.
  • Able to visit the Porto office on a weekly basic to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems in-person.

Anchorage Digital is a distinguished leader in the cryptocurrency sector, being recognized as the only federally chartered crypto bank in the US. It offers institutional clients an exceptionally secure platform for trading, staking, and governance services, adhering to the highest security and regulatory standards. The company's emphasis on developing an advanced security architecture, alongside rigorous compliance and comprehensive service capabilities, makes it a compelling workplace for those interested in pioneering digital finance solutions and regulatory frontiers.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$487M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Anchorage Digital's recent executive appointments, including former Goldman Sachs and Coinbase Custody leaders, bring extensive traditional finance and crypto expertise, potentially accelerating growth and innovation.
  • The launch of the Porto self-custody wallet and support for Arbitrum demonstrate Anchorage Digital's commitment to expanding its product offerings and staying at the forefront of crypto technology.
  • Anchorage Digital's ability to secure $50 billion in assets under custody and form strategic partnerships with wealth management platforms indicates strong market confidence and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The volatile nature of the crypto market poses inherent risks, potentially impacting Anchorage Digital's asset under custody and overall financial stability.
  • Regulatory changes and increased scrutiny on digital assets could affect Anchorage Digital's operations and compliance requirements.

What makes Anchorage unique

  • Anchorage Digital is the only federally chartered digital asset bank, providing a unique regulatory clarity that sets it apart from other crypto custodians.
  • Their comprehensive suite of services, including custody, staking, and self-custody wallets, caters specifically to institutional clients, unlike many competitors who focus on retail investors.
  • Anchorage Digital's strategic partnerships with wealth management platforms and support for tokenized money market funds highlight its commitment to integrating traditional finance with digital assets.

Benefits

Health and wellness: 100% health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents

Parental leave: Family comes first: we offer parental and child bonding leave to all new parents

Meaningful equity: Every team member is a part owner in the company and community that we’re all building together

Remote friendly: We allow employees to work anywhere in the U.S. or Portugal, and have physical workspaces in New York, San Francisco, South Dakota, and Portugal.

Flexible time-off plan: Take time off, guilt-free, so you can recharge when you need to

401(k) plan & FSA account: Building a better financial future starts with our employees

INACTIVE