Director of Engineering

Summary

BitGo is looking for an experienced Director of Engineering to lead the Wallets Engineering division, focusing on core wallet technology and providing the best wallet experience for customers. The role requires 14+ years of professional experience in software engineering, 6+ years in a managerial role, 2+ years in a role leading managers, experience in crypto or an interest in it, experience successfully onboarding onto a new organization as a manager or director, track record of sourcing and hiring top engineering talent, proven success leading engineering-wide initiatives, demonstrated history of collaborating with product to come up with a product roadmap, strong stakeholder management skills, an engineering degree in Computer Science or equivalent, and strong written and verbal communication skills. The role is based in the NYC office 3 days per week, with the option to work remotely the rest of the week.

Requirements

• 14+ years of professional experience in software engineering
• 6+ years in a managerial role
• 2+ years in a role leading managers
• Experience in crypto, professional or personal, or an interest in the same
• Experience successfully onboarding onto a new organization as a manager or director
• Track record of sourcing and hiring top engineering talent, including managerial talent
• Proven success leading engineering-wide initiatives
• Demonstrated history of collaborating with product to come up with a product roadmap
• Strong stakeholder management skills, particularly working with business stakeholders
• Engineering degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative wallet solutions for a diversity of clients, from crypto-native companies to Fortune 500 companies
• Be accountable for the user experience of our wallet platform
• Collaborate with Product, Marketing, Sales, and other key stakeholders to set the product and technical vision and roadmap for Wallets Engineering, and to successfully execute against the same
• Coach engineering managers to grow the next generation of senior engineering leaders at BitGo
• Actively foster an engineering-wide culture that embodies our values of open communication, collaboration, accountability, craftsmanship, and a client first approach