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Anchorage

Anchorage

201-500 employees

Digital asset custody, trading, and staking services

Financial Services
Crypto & Web3

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Data Structures & Algorithms
Requirements
  • Demonstrates a wide-ranging experience, uses in-depth professional concepts, knowledge and insights to develop, apply and resolve complex problems across multiple axes in creative and effective ways.
  • Adept at designing and building solutions that are easily maintainable and extensible for future functionality.
  • You have real world experience building complex distributed systems.
  • You have a deep appreciation for code quality, test infrastructure, and extensible architecture.
  • You prioritize end-user experience and business value over the latest tech.
  • You developed “computer science fundamentals”, i.e. concurrency, algorithms, and data structures (Formal CS degree NOT required).
  • You are able to work in a fast-paced agile software environment, and able to context switch between multiple simultaneous tasks.
  • Believe software engineering is a team activity and enjoy collaborating every single day, learning from and mentoring others.
Responsibilities
  • Drives work independently, leads or significantly contributes to medium-to-large projects or processes, usually multi-person interdepartmental or cross-functional projects, including leading from end-to-end with little oversight and coordinating activities of other team members.
  • Capable of breaking down large projects into smaller tasks, and accurately estimating the time and scope of projects. Articulates effectively the different options considered, analyzes trade-offs, justifies and recommends priorities.
  • Ensures that knowledge is shared among the team and does not position themselves or others as a single point of failure.
  • Monitors the development of the company objectives and/or trends that may affect its capacity to succeed.
  • Mentors and guides others on the team within their area of specialization or domain, and helps others understand the strategic goals of Anchorage and how their work relates to these.
  • Communicates outside team boundaries to solve problems, networks with other teams, and establishes positive working relationships in other disciplines and domains.

Anchorage provides a digital asset platform that focuses on secure custody, trading, staking, and governance services specifically for cryptocurrencies. The platform is tailored for institutional clients, including hedge funds and venture capital firms, ensuring that their digital assets are managed with high security and operational flexibility. Anchorage's services generate revenue through custodial fees, trading commissions, and staking services. The platform is designed to enhance execution speed, allowing clients to fully leverage their digital assets while maintaining industry-standard security measures.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$487M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

11%

2 year growth

0%
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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