Member of Technical Staff, Security Engineering
Anchorage Digital offers institutions secure and regulated crypto custody, trading, staking, and financing services.
Funding history
About Anchorage Digital
Anchorage Digital is a regulated crypto platform that provides institutions with integrated financial services and infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2017, Anchorage offers custody, trading, staking, and other services for digital assets, serving banks, fintechs, and investment funds. Anchorage aims to make it simple and secure for institutions to participate in the digital asset space.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Develop and implement high-quality secure code for cryptographic controls across infrastructure, review code and help engineering teams resolve security guardrail issues, foster efficient testing practices, reduce technical debt, build robust components, maintain threat models, lead security initiatives, estimate project scope, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams.
Requirements
- Strong foundation in applied cryptography, including symmetric and asymmetric encryption, hashing, digital signatures, and key exchange
- Proficiency with cryptographic protocols and common cryptographic libraries
- Secure coding experience in Go, C++, C, and Rust
- Experience with Hardware Security Modules for key generation and management
- Experience with authentication and authorization mechanisms including MFA, OAuth 2.0, and RBAC
- Experience in threat modeling and prioritizing mitigations
- Computer science fundamentals including concurrency, algorithms, and data structures
- Commitment to code quality and test infrastructure
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement secure cryptographic code
- Review code across the technology stack and resolve security issues
- Foster efficient testing practices and reduce technical debt
- Build robust, resilient components for integration by other teams
- Develop and maintain threat models for cryptosystem guarantees
- Lead or substantially contribute to medium and large security initiatives
- Break projects into tasks with accurate time and scope estimates
- Mentor and guide engineers and share security knowledge
- Collaborate across teams and communicate technical recommendations