Job description
Working At Bitso
We are a diverse team that takes pride in understanding the perspectives of others. We fully embrace working remotely and we are eager to act, improve and accelerate progress inside and outside of our organization.
To drive revolutionary changes in society and make crypto useful, we delight our customers with world-class products, deep care, and intentional empathy.
Your Purpose
As a Mobile Engineer on the Guardians team, you will be at the forefront of protecting our users’ accounts and assets. You will play a crucial role in building and maintaining the security, authentication, and authorization flows that are essential to the Bitso platform. This role is a unique opportunity to work on a modern tech stack, with React Native for the UI and a Java-based BFF that communicates with downstream microservices via gRPC. Your work will directly contribute to making crypto safe and accessible for our millions of users.
Reports To
Engineering Manager
Who You Are
- Proven experience with React Native and a strong understanding of its core principles
- Familiarity with native mobile development (Swift/Objective-C for iOS and Kotlin/Java for Android) is a plus.
- Solid experience with Java and building Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) services
- Experience with building and consuming REST API s
- Familiarity with gRPC for communication between services
- A passion for security and a desire to build robust, secure, and user-friendly applications
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, agile environment
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- A proactive mindset and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement
What You Will Do
- Design, build, and maintain features for the Bitso mobile application using React Native
- Develop and maintain our Java-based BFF, ensuring seamless communication between the mobile app and our backend microservices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver high-quality features
- Implement and maintain security best practices in our mobile application and BFF
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Participate in code reviews to maintain a high standard of code quality
- Troubleshoot and debug issues across the entire mobile stack.
Your Team
This role does not have direct reports. You will be a key member of the engineering team, collaborating closely with other mobile, backend, and web engineers to achieve our team’s goals.
Research in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion suggests that individuals may hesitate to apply for jobs if they do not meet all the listed criteria. At Bitso, we value diversity and your unique strengths could be just what we’re looking for. If this role excites you but you don’t match every point in the description, we still want to hear from you.
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Who We Are
With over 9 million users, Bitso is the leading cryptocurrency platform in Latin America. We are developing the cryptocurrency ecosystem in the region and enabling financial inclusion. We believe crypto is the future of finance, and we’re committed to making it useful by providing equal access to safe and intuitive financial products.
When we hire people for our team, we specifically test for the following traits in addition to our cultural values:
Mission-Driven: We seek individuals who are passionate about crypto and Bitso’s mission and resilient in facing industry challenges
High Sense of Urgency: We prioritize candidates who demonstrate a high sense of urgency and responsibility.
Exceptional Hard Skills: We seek individuals who possess exceptional skills in their respective fields, with no room for mediocrity.
Self-Management: We look for individuals who can independently manage their work, career, and professional development.
Compensation & Benefits
At Bitso, you are taking the front seat on the edge of crypto innovation, creating the next generation of crypto-powered products.
So for those willing to commit, adapt and pioneer the most important change of the century we offer:
- Me Time program, including unlimited paid time off.
- Remote-first work environment.
- Employee Stock Option program.
- Zero trading fees through our Bitso Alpha app.
- Extended Family Leave Policy: all birthing parents, non-birthing parents and adopting parents are eligible for a 4-months leave.
- Premium health, dental and life insurances in Mexico, Gibraltar, Colombia, USA, Brazil and Argentina.
- Monthly stipend for gym memberships, relaxation activities, sports equipment, cooking classes, books, entertainment and more.
Want to leave an undoubtedly legacy with us? Fasten your seatbelt and join this spaceship, where you will find exponential growth and the opportunity to thrive!
- These are the applicable requisites, although equivalent competencies in any of the above will also be considered.
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