Anchorage Digital · 2 weeks ago
Member of Technical Staff, Transparency (Backend Engineer)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelAnchorage Digital is building the world’s most advanced digital asset platform for institutions to participate in crypto. The role involves improving client onboarding experiences and supporting compliance efforts through collaboration with various teams.
BlockchainCryptocurrencyFinancial ServicesFinTechSoftware
Responsibilities
You will be part of a full stack engineering team charged with improving the client onboarding experience through front-end enhancements and back-end API's, capturing critical data for record keeping and auditing, and supporting transaction monitoring and screening for risk detection, fraud prevention and anti-money laundering
Drives work independently, leads or significantly contributes to medium-to-large projects or processes, usually multi-person interdepartmental or cross-functional projects, including leading from end-to-end with little oversight and coordinating activities of other team members
Capable of breaking down large projects into smaller tasks, and accurately estimating the time and scope of projects
Ensures that knowledge is shared among the team and does not position themselves or others as a single point of failure
Monitors the development of the company objectives and/or trends that may affect its capacity to succeed
Mentors and guides others on the team within their area of specialization or domain, and helps others understand the strategic goals of Anchorage and how their work relates to these
Communicates outside team boundaries to solve problems, networks with other teams, and establishes positive working relationships in other disciplines and domains
Qualification
Required
Demonstrates a wide-ranging experience, uses in-depth professional concepts, knowledge and insights to develop, apply and resolve complex problems across multiple axes in creative and effective ways
Adept at designing and building solutions that are easily maintainable and extensible for future functionality
Drives work independently, leads or significantly contributes to medium-to-large projects or processes, usually multi-person interdepartmental or cross-functional projects, including leading from end-to-end with little oversight and coordinating activities of other team members
Capable of breaking down large projects into smaller tasks, and accurately estimating the time and scope of projects. Articulates effectively the different options considered, analyzes trade-offs, justifies and recommends priorities
Ensures that knowledge is shared among the team and does not position themselves or others as a single point of failure
Monitors the development of the company objectives and/or trends that may affect its capacity to succeed
Mentors and guides others on the team within their area of specialization or domain, and helps others understand the strategic goals of Anchorage and how their work relates to these
Communicates outside team boundaries to solve problems, networks with other teams, and establishes positive working relationships in other disciplines and domains
You have real world experience building complex distributed systems
You have a deep appreciation for code quality, test infrastructure, and extensible architecture
You prioritize end-user experience and business value over the latest tech
You developed 'computer science fundamentals', i.e. concurrency, algorithms, and data structures (Formal CS degree NOT required)
You are able to work in a fast-paced agile software environment, and able to context switch between multiple simultaneous tasks
Believe software engineering is a team activity and enjoy collaborating every single day, learning from and mentoring others
Preferred
You have experience implementing effective regulatory compliance controls in the financial services industry
Have design and implementation experience with any of the following technologies: GraphQL, gRPC and Temporal
You feel comfortable diving down the stack and into open source projects to root cause a bug
You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system
Company
Anchorage Digital
Anchorage Digital is a regulated crypto platform that provides institutions with integrated financial services and infrastructure solutions.
Founded in 2017
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Anchorage Digital has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (16)
2024 (7)
2023 (1)
2022 (9)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$487MKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsGICBlockchain Capital
2021-12-15Series D· $350M
2021-02-25Series C· $80M
2019-07-10Series B· $40M
Leadership Team
Nathan McCauley
Co-Founder and CEO
Diogo Mónica
Co-Founder and Executive Chairman
Recent News
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