About the company
Founded in 2017, Anchorage Digital is a regulated crypto platform that provides institutions with integrated financial services and infrastructure solutions. With the first federally chartered crypto bank in the US, Anchorage Digital offers institutions an unparalleled combination of secure custody, regulatory compliance, product breadth, and client service. Weāre looking to diversify our team with people who are humble, creative, and eager to learn. We are a remote friendly, global team, but provide the option of working in-office in New York City, Sioux Falls, Porto, Lisbon, and Singapore. For our colleagues not located near our beautiful offices, we encourage and sponsor quarterly in-person collaboration days to work together and further deepen our Village.
Job Summary
Technical Skills:
šParticipate in task breakdown, estimation, design, implementation and maintenance of Platform Custody systems šWrites, reviews, tests, and documents code according to Anchorageās engineering and team standards, and practices šDive deep into complex, ambiguous problems, formulate elegant and practical solutions šReview other developerās code to ensure consistency, reduce errors and share context across the Platform Custody engineering team šComplexity and Impact of Work: šAble to work on a distributed team to deliver small to medium sized features šFoster an efficient deterministic testing culture, with an emphasis on minimizing tech debt šAble to break down large tasks and solve moderately complex software engineering problems, with guidance from more senior engineers šOrganizational Knowledge: šEnsures that knowledge is shared among the team and does not position themselves or others as a single point of failure. šCollaborate cross-functionally with the Platform Custody team and other teams at Anchorage Digital šCommunication and Influence šContributes to sprint planning and task estimation and collaborates with the team to solve problems šAble to communicate with different people, with different contexts and expertise
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
šHave real world experience building complex distributed systems. šWe mostly use Go, however languages can be learned. We really care about your engineering skills more than any specific language or framework šEnjoy building resilient services that can handle different volumes of work without manual intervention šPrioritize end-user experience and business value over ācool techā Genuinely care about code quality and test infrastructure šHave developed ācomputer science fundamentalsā, i.e. concurrency, algorithms, and data structures (Formal CS degree NOT required) šYou have real world experience building complex distributed systems šBelieve software engineering is a team activity and enjoy collaborating every single day, learning from and mentoring others
