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:
šUnderstand the principles of various blockchain and how to abstract them into features for our customers šImplement participatory features that clients need such as staking, governance, vesting, etc. šDevelop abstractions for features that scale and apply across all crypto-networks šContribute with and review code across the code base and engineering organization. šComplexity and Impact of Work: šFind the right balance between progress (i.e. shipping quickly) and perfection (i.e. measuring twice). šFoster an efficient deterministic testing culture, with an emphasis on minimizing tech debt and bureaucracy. šWork on the front lines of the blockchain/crypto movement and SecOps innovation. šShip code that will impact the global economy. šOrganizational Knowledge: šInfluence architecture/product roadmap - have a seat at the table. šHelp scale the team. šCommunication and Influence: šCollaborate cross-functionally with everyone.
You may be a fit for this role, if you:
šHave real world experience building complex distributed systems. We 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 šGenuinely care about code quality and test infrastructure. šYou feel comfortable diving down the stack and into open source projects to root cause a bug. šPrioritize end-user experience and business value over ācool tech.ā šHave developed ācomputer science fundamentalsā, i.e. concurrency, algorithms, and data structures (Formal CS degree NOT required). šSelf describe as some combination of the following: creative, humble, ambitious, detail oriented, hard working, trustworthy, eager to learn, methodical, action oriented, and tenacious.