Full-Time

Backend Engineer E3

Wallet Core

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

BitGo

BitGo

501-1,000 employees

Secure custody and transaction services for institutions

No salary listed

Senior, Expert

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

In Person

This role requires working onsite (Monday to Friday) at the Bangalore office.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Git
Node.js
Postgres
TypeScript
JIRA
MongoDB
REST APIs
Confluence
Requirements
  • At least 6+ years of back-end, server-side software development
  • Great at algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis
  • Strong experience with Node.JS/TypeScript, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
  • Strong experience with RESTful API design
  • Strong spoken English skills
  • Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, JIRA, Confluence, etc.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or another technical discipline from a top university
Responsibilities
  • Build strong, resilient, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to power our wallet services: hot and cold wallets, indexing, staking, and SDK services
  • Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from inception to deployment and customer integration
  • Improve internal workflows by adding tooling to make it easier for BitGo’s client facing teams to service customers better
  • Constantly working on security features so that the Bitcoin we have in custody is always safe
  • Collaborate closely with all engineering teams to ensure consistency in understanding of technical requirements and overall work quality
  • Provide mentorship to your peers in the broader engineering team through code reviews and education on best practices
  • Coordinate with stakeholders in the US and other global locations. This potentially involves taking night calls to keep in sync with your geographically distributed team
Desired Qualifications
  • Understanding and experience working in Bitcoin or centralized financial industry
  • Understanding and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain industry

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 essential services that enhance security and compliance in managing digital assets.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$170.5M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • BitGo won 'Custodian of the Year' at Hedgeweek Global Digital Asset Awards 2025.
  • The company is the world's largest staking provider with $48 billion in staked assets.
  • BitGo's VARA License in Dubai and MiCA approvals in the EU boost global trust.

What critics are saying

  • DeFi platforms like Blueprint Finance pose a competitive threat to BitGo's services.
  • Stablecoin preference may require BitGo to adapt its custody and transaction services.
  • Potential regulatory changes in the U.S. and EU could impact BitGo's operations.

What makes BitGo unique

  • BitGo offers multi-signature wallets enhancing security for institutional clients.
  • The company provides APIs for seamless integration into client platforms.
  • BitGo's strategic acquisitions, like Lumina and Hedge, expand its service offerings.

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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

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-5%

2 year growth

-8%
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Bitgo Wins "Staking Services Provider Of The Year" And "Custodian Of The Year" Categories At Hedgeweek Global Digital Asset Awards 2025

LONDON, June 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BitGo, the leading global infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been recognized at the industry renowned Hedgeweek Global Digital Asset Awards 2025, winning two categories:Custodian of the Year – OverallStaking Services Provider of the YearThe award recognitions come on the heels of a landmark year for BitGo, marked by rapid growth and industry leadership. In 2025, BitGo solidified its position as the world's largest staking platform, which is one of several key milestones that underscore its expanding influence in the digital asset space. This progress coincides with the adoption of a pro-crypto agenda by the new U.S. administration, which is helping to foster growth across the industry in North America and on a global scale. Notably, CEO Mike Belshe represented the company at the White House's inaugural Crypto Summit in March, further reinforcing BitGo's central role in shaping the future of digital finance."We are delighted that BitGo has won 'Staking Services Provider of the Year' at the 2025 Hedgeweek awards," said Brett Reeves, Head of Go Network & European sales at BitGo."To be recognised in this way for our digital asset staking is a testament to the products and services we provide via our comprehensive staking platform, and follows our recent announcement in February that BitGo is the world's largest staking provider with $48 billion in staked assets."Reeves added, "By winning 'Custodian of the Year', we further enhance our position as one of the leading and most trusted providers of custody services in crypto. This year, BitGo has received our VARA License in Dubai and our MiCA approvals in the EU - bringing our global trust companies to 7."Held in London, the annual Hedgeweek Global Digital Assets Awards recognize fund performance and service provider excellence in digital assets

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BitGo Wins "Staking Services Provider of the Year" and "Custodian of the Year" Categories at Hedgeweek Global Digital Asset Awards 2025

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