Member of Technical Staff, Internal Tools

At Anchorage Digital, we are building the world's most advanced digital asset platform for institutions to participate in crypto. We are a remote-friendly, global team, with options to work in New York City, Sioux Falls, Porto, Lisbon, and Singapore. For colleagues not located near our offices, we sponsor quarterly in-person collaboration days to deepen our Village. You will be part of our Internal Tooling Engineering team, dedicated to dramatically improving operational efficiency by building capabilities into existing back-office systems, reducing manual work, and consolidating disparate systems. You will create net-new backend services and capabilities and integrate with a wide range of existing backend and frontend services, collaborating with Global Operations to translate operational needs into technical requirements and deploy solutions that empower the organization.Technical Skills:Rapidly understand and navigate diverse existing codebases across various internal systems.Author robust, high-quality, and well-tested solutions that span multiple backend and frontend services.Contribute to secure, resilient internal infrastructure from the ground up, and ensure its ongoing health.Actively participate in code reviews for changes impacting multiple teams, fostering an efficient, deterministic testing culture with an emphasis on minimizing technical debt across internal systems.Solve complex software design problems that optimize internal operations.Complexity and Impact of Work:Break down large, cross-functional internal projects into manageable tasks, accurately estimating multi-person efforts.Ship code and solutions that directly improve daily efficiency and productivity of global operations teams.Find the right balance between progress and quality in an evolving internal environment.Organizational Knowledge:Jump between and contribute to a wide array of internal systems and operational workflows supporting different business functions.Collaborate closely and cross-functionally with Global Operations and other internal stakeholders to understand critical needs and gain alignment on solutions.Help scale the team and its impact across the organization.Communication and InfluenceInfluence the technical direction and roadmap for internal systems, ensuring our technology directly addresses operational needs.Mentor and guide other engineers, sharing expertise on navigating diverse internal codebases and understanding strategic operational goals.You may be a fit for this role if you:You have 5+ years of professional experience building and enhancing complex internal software systems.You have experience designing, building and deploying cloud-native microservices.You are passionate about building automated tests alongside your features.You have real-world experience building complex distributed systems.You enjoy building services from scratch and supporting them over a meaningful period of time.You have a genuine interest and pride in code quality and infrastructure.You prioritize end-user experience and business value over "cool tech."You developed "computer science fundamentals," i.e. algorithms, data structures and operating systems (Formal CS degree NOT required).You self-describe as some combination of the following: creative, humble, ambitious, detail-oriented, hard-working, trustworthy, eager to learn, methodical, action-oriented, and tenacious.Although not a requirement, bonus points if:Professional experience with Python or Go.Professional experience with Kubernetes.You have experience with system security (e.g. authentication, authorization, identity, API keys).You have a background in the finance industry.You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.J-18808-Ljbffr