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Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Mobile, React Native

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BitGo

BitGo

201-500 employees

Custodial and security services for digital assets

Financial Services
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$150k - $200kAnnually

+ Equity + Annual Performance Bonus

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Onsite role from our office in NY, NY (40 Wall St).

Category
Mobile Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
MySQL
Git
SQL
Postgres
TypeScript
Blockchain
iOS/Swift
REST APIs
Android Development
React Native
Requirements
  • At least 6 years of proven experience in mobile application development using React Native
  • Strong knowledge of JavaScript and related technologies (ES6, TypeScript)
  • Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
  • Knowledge of UI/UX standards and mobile design principles
  • Experience with SQL databases like MySQL or Postgres
  • Confident with RESTful API design
  • Great with unit and functional testing and debugging
  • Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, etc.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or another technical discipline from a top university
  • Understanding of and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain
  • Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
  • Design and build advanced applications for the iOS and Android platforms using React Native.
  • 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.

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. Additionally, BitGo 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 security and efficiency in managing digital assets.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$187.9M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

28%

1 year growth

46%

2 year growth

21%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • BitGo's recent $100M Series C funding and $1.75B valuation highlight strong financial backing and growth potential.
  • The launch of BitGo Ventures and the Ecosystem Fund demonstrates a commitment to fostering innovation and supporting emerging blockchain projects.
  • Expansion into Europe with regulated custody services and new product offerings like staking and real-time settlement positions BitGo for significant market growth.

What critics are saying

  • The rapidly evolving regulatory landscape for digital assets could pose compliance challenges and impact BitGo's operations.
  • Intense competition from other digital asset custodians and financial institutions may pressure BitGo to continuously innovate and maintain its market position.

What makes BitGo unique

  • BitGo's focus on institutional clients and robust security solutions, such as multi-signature wallets and custodial services, sets it apart from competitors who may target a broader audience.
  • The company's strategic acquisitions, like Lumina and Hedge, have enhanced its platform, providing a more comprehensive suite of services than many competitors.
  • BitGo's compliance with regulatory requirements, such as the FATF Travel Rule, ensures that it meets the stringent needs of institutional investors, unlike some less regulated competitors.

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