Director of Engineering Infrastructure

Palo Alto, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 260000 - 320000

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 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 Palo Alto office to support collaborative team dynamics and innovative problem-solving.

Responsibilities:

Lead a large strategic organization composed of multiple engineering teams and managers ensuring a clear impact on the success of BitGo.
Own the success of the Infrastructure department making decisions that consistently drive the achievement of departmental and company OKRs.
Be accountable for the overall technical integrity operational health and fiscal responsibility of our core infrastructure. This includes upholding a high technical bar while making pragmatic data-driven decisions on budget and resource allocation.
Ensure the organization is resilient responsive and able to quickly address changing business conditions or critical production issues.
Collaborate effectively with senior leaders across engineering product security and finance to break down organizational silos and align the infrastructure roadmap with business priorities.
Define and communicate a multi-year technical vision and strategy for Infrastructure that aligns with BitGos ambitious growth plans in the crypto fintech space.

Skills & Experience:

We are looking for leaders who share and practice our values: open communication transparency taking ownership and a high level of craftsmanship. We are looking for individuals who share our vision and mission: deliver trust in digital assets.

Required

10 years of experience in a DevOps or Site Reliability role
4 years of experience successfully leading geographically distributed teams of 4 engineers
Hands-on experience with managing cloud infrastructure (AWS GCP or Azure)
Strong experience working with Kubernetes workloads in production environments
Strong experience working with CI/CD tooling
Strong familiarity with tools like Prometheus Grafana Alertmanager Loki and ELK
Strong desire to automate where possible
Experience in participating in and organizing on-call rotations
Proven experience sourcing and hiring top engineering talent
Experience working in a cross-team environment collaborating with and enabling other functions to drive broader departmental goals
A self-starter capable of adapting quickly and being decisive
Engineering degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Effective written and verbal communication skills

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.

Here are some of the benefits* of working at BitGo:

Competitive base salary bonus and stock options
100% company paid health insurance for employee partner and dependents
4% 401k company match
Paid parental leave paid vacation
Free commute and parking pass; 5 min from Caltrain
Free custom lunches dinners and snacks
Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment
Benefits vary based on location

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.

Pay Transparency Notice: Depending upon your leveling and location the compensation for this role averages between $260000 - $320000 USD base salary. Equity an annual performance bonus and the benefits outlined below are also a part of this roles package.

Required Experience:

Director