Engineering Manager Staking
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 industrys 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.
This role will require being full-time onsite at our Toronto office to support collaborative team dynamics and innovative problem-solving.
Team Description:
Staking is one of BitGos fastest-growing businesses powering billions in delegated assets across multiple chains. The Staking Platform Team builds the core services and APIs that enable secure reliable and performant staking for both institutional and retail partners. By abstracting blockchain complexity we empower our customers to earn yield on their crypto while supporting the decentralization and security of leading networks.
Were looking for an experienced Engineering Lead with a strong distributed systems background and a track record of building platform teams. Youll lead a high-performing group responsible for turning blockchain infrastructure into simple scalable and secure platform APIs that serve all of BitGos staking products.
What youll be doing:
- Build lead and scale engineering teams focused on staking services and infrastructure.
- Coach and mentor engineers supporting career growth while driving measurable organizational impact.
- Partner with product managers designers and leadership to translate vision into quarterly roadmaps. Break down complex projects into iterative milestones and lead delivery.
- Make thoughtful architectural decisions uphold engineering best practices and foster a culture of high-quality code.
- Own the design delivery and operation of distributed multi-tenanted systems at scale.
- Collaborate closely with recruiting to identify and attract world-class engineering talent.
- Drive operational excellence and ensure platform services meet rigorous SLAs.
- Roll up your sleeves when needed from reviewing designs and code to triaging incidents or joining on-call rotations.
What we look for in you:
- 7 years of experience in software engineering.
- 2 years of engineering management experience.
- Strong background in distributed systems APIs and infrastructure at scale.
- Deep understanding of high-quality code and robust engineering processes.
- Execution-focused able to deliver results amid ambiguity.
- Capable of balancing long-term vision with immediate priorities.
- Hands-on technical ability when required.
- Genuine passion for building secure and reliable financial infrastructure for the digital asset ecosystem.
Nice to haves:
- Experience working with blockchain protocols (e.g. Bitcoin Ethereum Proof-of-Stake networks).
- Crypto-native fluency: comfortable interacting with addresses validators dApps and other on-chain services.
- Experience building high-throughput distributed systems or data pipelines.
- Track record of instilling high operational standards.
- Alignment with BitGo values: Security First Customer Obsession Extreme Ownership and Clear Communication.
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 worlds financial markets.
Pay Transparency Notice: Depending upon your leveling and location the compensation for this role averages between $220000 - $290000 CAD base salary. Equity and an annual performance bonus are also a part of this roles package.
Cryptocurrencies are the most disruptive change the financial services industry has seen in years. Join us and youll be able to look back and say you were part of the team that transformed investing.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Go
- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
About Company
BitGo provides regulated custody, financial services, and core infrastructure for investors and builders alike.
