About The Company

BitGo is the leader in digital asset financial services, providing institutional investors with liquidity, custody, and security solutions. Founded in 2013, BitGo pioneered the multi-signature wallet and is the first digital asset company to focus exclusively on serving institutional clients. Active in both centralized and decentralized finance, BitGo offers market leading trading, lending, and borrowing services through its prime brokerage services and acts as the custodian for WBTC, the leading global stablecoin for Bitcoin. In 2020, BitGo launched BitGo Portfolio and Tax, providing clients with a full-stack solution for digital assets. In 2018, it launched BitGo Trust Company, the first qualified custodian purpose-built for storing digital assets. BitGo processes approximately 20% of all global Bitcoin transactions, and supports over 600 coins and tokens. BitGo provides the security and operational backbone for more than 1500 institutional clients in 50 countries, including many regulated entities and the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms. BitGo is backed by Goldman Sachs, Craft Ventures, Digital Currency Group, DRW, Galaxy Digital Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, and Valor Equity Partners.

BitGo is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who will join our Blockchain Team and help us build new features and applications for our enterprise clients. This is a unique opportunity to become part of the founding team of BitGo's India presence. BitGo's India team will be working closely with other talented engineers, product managers, and security experts. 

Job Short Description

Your mission

• • you will be an active key player in carrying out our mission to shape the future of the Web3 platform. 
  • contribute to the challenging Ledger Connectivity Team, supporting tools and libraries such as the Wallet API, Wallet Sync and Connect Kit. Those libraries are consumed both internally at Ledger and externally by developers crafting Live apps integrated within Ledger Live.
  • immerse yourself in this challenging and crucial role, applying your growing knowledge of the JavaScript and web3 ecosystems to contribute to innovation and solve complex problems. Your knowledge of modern JavaScript practices, TypeScript, state managers and asynchronous handling in JavaScript will be further developed, contributing to streamlining our services and ensuring optimal performance.
  • working with individuals from cross-functional teams, helping on the optimisation of our blockchain architecture, and developing a functional programming approach to foster an efficient, maintainable and side-effect-limited codebase.
  • we're looking for a professional who's not just interested in 'writing code,' but also shows passion for the broader JavaScript ecosystem, blockchain, and is keen to grasp the impact of decentralised systems on the world

What we’re looking for

• • Fundamental knowledge in the JavaScript ecosystem and an interest in Web3.
  • Familiarity with Web3 integration libraries such as Ethers.js or Wagmi.sh.
  • A basic knowledge of modern JavaScript practices, including state managers and asynchronous handling in JavaScript.
  • An interest in or initial experience with functional programming (in JavaScript or any Functional Programming language).
  • Experience with or mastering React.
  • Basic knowledge of blockchain architecture.
  • An interest in decentralised systems.
  • A service-oriented mindset with the willingness to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • A passion for coding and the TypeScript ecosystem.

What’s in it for you?

• • Equity: Employees are the foundation of our success, and we award stock options so you can share in that success as we grow. 
  • Flexibility: A hybrid work policy.
  • Social: Annual company outing for Ledgerdary Days, plus frequent social events, snacks and drinks
  • Medical: Comprehensive health insurance policy offering extensive medical, dental and vision care coverage. 
  • Well-being: Personal development, coaching & fitness with our dedicated partners.
  • Vacation: Five weeks of paid leave per year, in addition to national holidays and rest & relaxation (RTT) days.
  • High tech: Access to high performance office equipment and gadgets, including Apple products. 
  • Transport: Ledger reimburses part of your preferred means of transportation. 
  • Discounts: Employee discount on all our products.

We are an equal opportunity employer for all without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability or age.