Backend Engineer E2 - Custody

Posted:
12/9/2025, 3:49:51 AM

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$91/hr or $189,280 total comp

BitGo is the leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage. Since our founding in 2013, we have focused on enabling our clients to securely navigate the digital asset space. With a global presence and multiple Trust companies, BitGo serves thousands of institutions, including many of the industry's top brands, exchanges, and platforms, and millions of retail investors worldwide. As the operational backbone of the digital economy, BitGo handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and is the largest independent digital asset custodian, and staking provider, in the world. For more information, visit www.bitgo.com.

BitGo is looking for a Backend Engineer - E2 to join our Custody Vertical and help us build an API-first platform for businesses and developers to launch crypto products.

Responsibilities:

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

Skills & Experience:

We are looking for teammates who share and practice our values: open communication, transparency, taking ownership, and a high level of craftsmanship. We are looking for coworkers who share our vision and mission: deliver trust in digital assets.

Required

At least 3+ years of proven experience of back-end and server-side development
Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
Strong experience with of TypeScript, Node.js and Express
Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
Strong experience with RESTful API design
Experience with microservices and service-oriented architectures
Experience with unit and functional testing and debugging
Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, etc.
Ability to move quickly and adjust course as needed in a fast-paced environment
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

Preferred

Experience developing consumer-facing crypto products
Proven experience building public-facing APIs in a production environment
Ability to work full-stack and familiarity with React
Experience working with clients and/or business partners
Familiarity with any of the following: digital wallets, clearing and settlement, lending, trading, accounting systems, etc

Why Join BitGo?

Disrupting an industry takes vision, innovation, passion, technical chops, drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a team of great people who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of open communication, collaboration, accountability, craftsmanship, and a client first approach. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem solving, and who want to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.

Here are some of the benefits of working at BitGo:

Competitive salary
IT equipment support for work
Meal & Commute allowance
Medical Insurance
Attractive Well-being allowance (comprises of medical, wellness and fitness aspects)
Snacks : on-the-house in the Bangalore office
Great/Talented workforce to learn and grow with

Cryptocurrencies are the most disruptive change the financial services industry has seen in years. Join us and you’ll be able to look back and say you were part of the team that transformed finance.

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

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