Backend API Engineer – FinTech & Crypto, Equity

Bitgo

United States

Remote

USD 117,000 - 141,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

BitGo is seeking a Software Engineer for the Trade team to build resilient APIs and services powering digital asset solutions. You will own features from inception to deployment, collaborating across engineering and product management to ensure high quality and scalable outcomes.

The role requires experience with server-side languages (Golang, TS/NodeJS, Java, Python), SQL databases, RESTful APIs, and a strong grasp of testing, CI/CD, and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or another technical discipline from a top university.
  • Experience with server-side languages and building financial services systems.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and scalable architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build strong APIs, libraries, and services to power financial services like clearing, settlement, lending, trading, and liquidity
  • Own features from inception to deployment and customer integration
  • Expose and document functionality for UI, developers, and internal/external tooling
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and product managers to ensure clear technical requirements and quality
  • Provide mentorship through code reviews and sharing best practices

Skills

Golang
TypeScript/Node.JS
Java
Python
SQL
RESTful APIs
Testing
Git/GitHub
Kubernetes
Cryptocurrency understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related

Tools

Kubernetes
CI/CD tooling
Containers

Job description

BitGo is seeking a Software Engineer for the Trade team to build resilient APIs and services powering digital asset solutions. You will own features from inception to deployment, collaborating across engineering and product management to ensure high quality and scalable outcomes.

The role requires experience with server-side languages (Golang, TS/NodeJS, Java, Python), SQL databases, RESTful APIs, and a strong grasp of testing, CI/CD, and Kubernetes.

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