Backend Engineer E3 Onboarding

Framework Ventures; New Delhi; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

IT equipment support

Meal and commute allowance

Medical Insurance

Well-being allowance

Job summary

BitGo is seeking a senior backend engineer to design and build robust APIs and services powering our financial platforms in Bangalore. You will own features from inception to deployment, collaborate across teams, and mentor peers to uphold high craftsmanship and reliability.

You should have 6+ years in backend development, strong TS/Node.js skills, and experience with SQL databases, RESTful APIs, and microservices.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of back-end, server-side software development.
• Strong algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
• Proven experience with server-side languages like TypeScript/Node.js.
• Experience with SQL databases (Postgres/MySQL).
• Experience designing RESTful APIs.
• Experience with unit/functional testing and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Design and build APIs, libraries, and services powering financial services (clearing/settlement, lending, trading, liquidity).
• Own functionality from inception to deployment and customer integration.
• Expose and document functionality to UI, third-party developers, and internal/external tooling.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure consistent requirements and quality.
• Mentor peers via code reviews and education on best practices.

Skills

Backend development

Algorithm design

Node.js/TypeScript

PostgreSQL/MySQL

RESTful API design

Unit testing

Microservices

Git/GitHub/CI

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

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.

Responsibilities

Design and build strong, resilient, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to power our financial services: clearing and settlement, digital asset lending, trading and liquidity. 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 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.

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.

• At least 6+ years of back‑end, server‑side software development
• Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Strong experience with server‑side languages like TypeScript/Node.JS
• Strong experience with SQL databases like Postgres or MySQL
• Strong experience with RESTful API design
• Experience with unit and functional testing and debugging
• Experience with microservices and service‑oriented architectures
• Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, JIRA, Confluence, etc.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment
• Comfortable with inclusion in on‑call rotations for system support
• Strong spoken English skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or another technical discipline from a top university
• 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

Preferred

• Experience in Financial Services and/or Financial Technology
• Experience with asynchronous programming
• Experience with functional programming
• Experience developing or supporting financial accounting systems, such as general ledger and bookkeeping functions
• Familiarity with digital asset trading, lending, and/or wallets
• Ability to work full‑stack and familiarity with React
• Experience with large‑scale, real‑time, and distributed applications
• Experience working with clients and/or business partners
• Understanding and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain industry

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 ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem‑solving, and who want risks to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• IT equipment support for work
• Meal and commute allowance
• Medical Insurance
• Attractive well‑being allowance (comprised of medical, wellness and fitness aspects)
• Snacks: on‑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 investing.

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