Engineering Manager - Mobile (React Native)
BitGo
Estimated Salary: $142K-$238K
Location: CA Palo Alto, California, United States
BitGo provides the most secure and scalable solutions for the digital asset economy, offering regulated custody, staking and trading, and core infrastructure to investors and builders alike.
Founded in 2013 — the early days of crypto — BitGo pioneered the multi-signature wallet and later built TSS to improve upon other companies’ MPC offerings. Between multi-sig and TSS, BitGo offers the safest technology on the market and safeguards over 600 tokens across a wide variety of blockchains. Over the years, BitGo has expanded from offering wallets into providing a full-suite solution that lets clients hold assets safely and then put them to work. BitGo launched BitGo Trust Company in 2018, providing fully regulated, qualified cold storage to complement BitGo Inc’s original hot wallet solution. In 2020, BitGo launched BitGo Prime, which allows its clients to trade, borrow, and lend. Moreover, BitGo also provides access to DeFi, staking, NFT wallets, and beyond, and serves as the world’s sole custodian for WBTC, or wrapped Bitcoin. Today, BitGo is the leader in digital asset security, custody, and liquidity, providing the operational backbone for more than 1500 institutional clients in over 50 countries — a list that includes many regulated entities and the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms. BitGo also processes approximately 20% of all global Bitcoin transactions by value. For more information, please visit www.bitgo.com.
BitGo is looking for an Engineering Manager with a strong background in React Native to lead our Mobile team and help us build cross-platform mobile applications that enhance the BitGo experience for our customers.
This role is onsite in our Palo Alto, CA office.
Responsibilities:
Build, lead, and develop a team of talented and high-impact engineers, providing cultural, technical, and hands-on leadership
Grow the team and actively help shape the culture of open communication, craftsmanship, and ownership
Take direct responsibility for quality and delivery of the team’s work
Oversee the design and execution of advanced applications for the iOS and Android platforms using React Native.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Act as a strong, positive bridge between engineering teams and product operations, support, compliance, and business stakeholders
Own, drive, and be accountable to KPIs pertaining to efficiency of internal operations, aspects of client experience, and service uptime
Facilitate thorough documentation and knowledge sharing
Collaborate with management and product teams to plan, estimate, and prioritize roadmap objectives
Align the team to broader company objectives and client expectations
Skills & Experience:
We are looking for teammates who share and practice our values: open communication, transparency, taking ownership, and a high level of craftsmanship. We are looking for coworkers who share our vision and mission: deliver trust in digital assets.
Required
At least 6 years of proven experience in mobile application development using React Native
8+ years of professional experience as a software engineer, 2+ years in a managerial role leading engineers
Strong debugging skills and ability to grasp the interconnected nature of complex systems
Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
Knowledge of UI/UX standards and mobile design principles
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
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or another technical discipline from a top university
Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Experience with native mobile development (iOS/Android) is a plus
Understanding of and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain
Understanding of and experience working in the financial industry
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 world’s financial markets.
Pay Transparency Notice: Depending upon your leveling and location, the compensation for this role averages between $180,000 - $240,000 USD base salary. Equity, an annual performance bonus and the benefits outlined below are also a part of this role's package.
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
Up to 4% 401k company match
Paid parental leave, Paid vacation
Free commuter/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 may vary based on location
Cryptocurrencies are the most disruptive change the financial services industry has seen in years. Join us and you’ll be able to look back and say you were part of the team that transformed investing.
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