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. We’re 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:
📍Build secure, resilient infrastructure from the ground up! 📍Review code across the entire stack and engineering organization while actively participating in product development. 📍Foster an efficient deterministic testing culture, with an emphasis on minimizing tech debt.
Complexity and Impact of Work:
📍Ship code that will impact the global economy. 📍Find the right balance between progress (i.e. shipping quickly) and perfection (i.e. measuring twice).
Organizational Knowledge:
📍Work across multiple product lines such as Anchorage Digital Trading, Custody and our suite of API integrations. 📍Collaborate cross-functionally with everyone. Help scale the team.
Communication and Influence:
📍Influence architecture/product roadmap - have a seat at the table. 📍Mentor and guide multiple engineers on the team within their area of specialization or domain, and help others understand the strategic goals of Anchorage Digital and how their work relates to these.
You may be a fit for this role, if you:
📍Have 3+ years of professional experience building API first backend services (e.g. REST, GraphQL, gRPC). 📍Have experience designing, building and deploying cloud native micro-services. 📍Are passionate about building automated tests alongside your features. 📍Have real world experience building complex distributed systems. 📍Enjoy building services from scratch and supporting them over a meaningful period of time. 📍Have a genuine interest and pride in code quality and infrastructure. 📍Prioritize end-user experience and business value over “cool tech.” 📍Developed “computer science fundamentals”, i.e. algorithms, data structures and operating systems (Formal CS degree NOT required). 📍Self-describe as some combination of the following: creative, humble, ambitious, detail oriented, hard working, trustworthy, eager to learn, methodical, action oriented, and tenacious.
