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
As an Engineering Lead, you will:
šLead a team of Engineers and take responsibility for their quality of execution, timeliness of delivery, impact, and growth. šBe a mentor and advisor, providing coaching and feedback which levels up each member of your team. šWork closely with Product Managers to define investment in our products, ensuring harmony between our product plans, the bandwidth of the team, the realities of the technical landscape and your plans for the growth and structure of the team. šFocus on and prioritize the health, happiness, personal/professional progression of every member on your team. šWork with other engineering managers, product management, people/recruiting, and the rest of engineering to drive team growth, retention, and hiring moving forward. šHave a material influence on not only what Anchorage builds, but who builds it, taking ownership for the growth planning, recruiting and performance management of a team of Engineers.
You may be a fit for this role if you:
šHave demonstrated experience managing, mentoring, and growing a geographically distributed team. šHave real world experience building complex distributed systems. We mostly use Go, however languages can be learned. We really care about your engineering and management skills more than any specific language or framework. šEnjoy building services from scratch and supporting them over a meaningful period of time. šGenuinely care about code quality and test infrastructure. 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.
