BitGo is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join the HSM team, building an API-first platform for businesses and developers to launch crypto products. This is a full-time onsite role at our New York office.
What You'll Do
- Design and build scalable, well-abstracted, and robust APIs, libraries, and services for our API-first platform.
- Own functionality and scalability features from inception through deployment and customer integration.
- Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and 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 peers through code reviews and education on best practices.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Cryptography, or a related field.
- At least 6 years of proven experience designing and implementing cryptographic solutions for enterprise-level back-end systems.
- Strong understanding of cryptographic algorithms and protocols such as RSA, ECC, AES, and SHA.
- Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
- Strong experience with C, C++ or Rust.
- Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, 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, branching methodologies, code review tools, and CI tools.
- Ability to move quickly and adjust course in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with security best practices and standards, such as ISO 27001, NIST, and FIPS.
- Experience working in cryptography, with a focus on TSS and MPC.
- Understanding of and experience working in cryptocurrencies and blockchain or the centralized financial industry.
Technical Stack
- C, C++, Rust, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
- RESTful API, Microservices, Git/GitHub
Team & Environment
You will join the HSM team and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive base salary, bonus, and stock options.
- Compensation: $180,000 - $220,000 USD base salary + equity stock options.
- 100% company paid health insurance for employee, partner, and dependents.
- Up to 4% 401k company match.
- Paid parental leave and paid vacation.
- Free commuter/parking pass; located near subway stations.
- Free custom lunches, dinners, and snacks.
- Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs.
- Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment.
Work Mode
This role is full-time onsite at our New York office.
BitGo values open communication, transparency, taking ownership, and a high level of craftsmanship to deliver trust in digital assets.




