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title: 'Recruiter (Contract) at BitGo'
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# Recruiter (Contract) at BitGo

- **Company:** BitGo
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA
- **Posted:** 2026-10-15
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-05
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bitgo/jobs/8893459002

## Job description

BitGo (NYSE: BTGO) is the digital asset infrastructure company delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, stablecoins, and settlement services from regulated cold storage. Since 2013, BitGo has focused on accelerating the transition of the financial system to a digital asset economy. BitGo maintains a global presence and multiple regulated entities, including BitGo Bank & Trust, National Association, the first federally chartered digital asset trust bank owned by a publicly traded company. Today, BitGo serves thousands of institutions, including many of the industry's top brands, financial institutions, exchanges, and platforms, and millions of investors worldwide. For more information, visit [www.bitgo.com](http://www.bitgo.com).

This role will require being full-time onsite at either our Palo Alto or San Francisco offices to support collaborative team dynamics and innovative problem-solving.

Contract Role - 6 months

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly organized and execution-oriented Contract Recruiter to join our Talent Acquisition team in San Francisco or Palo Alto on a 6-month contract. This role will support hiring across the organization, with a primary focus on G&A roles.

The ideal candidate will be a strong sourcer and recruiter who can quickly understand hiring needs, identify high-quality candidates, drive outreach, and efficiently schedule interviews. You will partner closely with hiring managers and the broader Talent Acquisition team to keep searches moving and deliver an exceptional candidate experience.

What You’ll Do:

Recruiting & Sourcing:

- Source and identify qualified candidates across G&A and other business functions using LinkedIn, Greenhouse, and other recruiting tools.
- Build targeted candidate pipelines through proactive sourcing and outreach.
- Conduct initial candidate screens and assess candidates against role requirements.
- Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring needs and develop effective sourcing strategies.
- Maintain accurate candidate activity, notes, and pipeline data in Greenhouse.
- Support recruiting across a range of functions as business needs evolve.

Candidate & Interview Coordination:

- Own interview scheduling and coordination across multiple searches and stakeholders.
- Ensure candidates receive a timely, organized, and positive interview experience.
- Coordinate with hiring managers and interviewers to keep processes moving efficiently.
- Communicate with candidates throughout the recruiting process and provide timely updates.
- Support offer and closing processes as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience & Qualifications:

- 2-10 years of recruiting experience, preferably within a fast-paced technology, fintech, financial services, or high-growth environment.
- Strong sourcing skills with demonstrated ability to identify and engage qualified candidates.
- Strong ability to manage interview scheduling and coordination across multiple searches.
- Experience recruiting for G&A functions such as Finance, Legal, People, Operations, Compliance, and other corporate teams.
- Experience using LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, Juicebox, or similar recruiting and ATS platforms.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and follow-through.

Leadership & Operating Style:

- Highly proactive, resourceful, and comfortable working independently.
- Strong sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent relationship builder who can work effectively with candidates and hiring managers.
- Detail-oriented and disciplined in managing recruiting processes.
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and changing environment.
- Team-oriented with a strong commitment to delivering an exceptional candidate experience.
- Passionate about recruiting and building high-performing teams.

Nice to Have:

- Experience recruiting within fintech, financial services, crypto, or digital assets.
- Experience supporting high-volume or multiple concurrent searches.
- Experience recruiting for senior-level G&A positions.
- Experience working in Greenhouse.
- Existing sourcing strategies and strong ability to build pipelines quickly.

Why Join BitGo?

Disrupting an industry takes vision, innovation, passion, technical chops, drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a team of great people who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem solving, and who want risks to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.

Pay Transparency Notice: Depending upon your leveling and location, the compensation for this role averages between $50 - $75 USD an hour.

Here are some of the benefits* of working at BitGo:

- Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks
- Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
- Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment

*Benefits may vary based on location

Cryptocurrencies are the most disruptive change the financial services industry has seen in years. Join us and you’ll be able to look back and say you were part of the team that transformed investing.

## About BitGo

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: BitGo is a digital asset infrastructure and financial services company providing secure custody, staking, trading, and stablecoin solutions for institutional investors and builders.
- **Entity Type**: Private – raised $384.3M in total funding (last venture round in 2024)
- **Headquarters**: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
- **Founded**: 2013
- **Founders**: Mike Belshe, Ben Davenport, Will O'Brien, Bill Lee

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Digital asset custody, blockchain infrastructure, financial services (cryptocurrency)
- Target customers: Institutional investors, enterprises, fintechs, and asset managers (B2B)
- Mission: "Accelerating the transition of the financial system to the digital asset economy" [bitgo.com](https://www.bitgo.com/)

## Products & Services
- **BitGo Custody**: Multi-signature hot and cold wallet custody services, with non-custodial and custodial configurations – secures over $100B in digital assets.
- **BitGo Prime**: Prime brokerage services for institutional trading, including OTC and electronic trading.
- **BitGo Staking**: Staking infrastructure for proof-of-stake assets.
- **Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)**: BitGo serves as the sole custodian for bitcoin backing the WBTC token, enabling Bitcoin liquidity on Ethereum.
- **Stablecoin Issuance**: Issuer of SoFiUSD (for SoFi Bank) and custodian for USD1 (World Liberty Financial) and frxUSD (fractional reserve stablecoin).
- **Blockchain Security APIs**: APIs for transaction building, signing, and settlement.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total funding raised – $384.3M; assets under custody – over $100B in digital assets; secures ~20% of all on-chain Bitcoin transactions by value [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitgo)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Redpoint Ventures (led Series A), Galaxy Digital and Goldman Sachs Growth Equity (led Series B), Valor Equity Partners, Craft Ventures, and other investors.
- **Growth Signals**: Acquired Brassica (2024), Harbor (2020), Hedge (2019), HeightZero (2023), and Lumina (2020). However, headcount declined ~75% YoY to 65 employees as of early 2026, though the company has 51 active job postings across engineering, sales, compliance, and trust administration [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitgo) [Greenhouse](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bitgo)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Largest independent digital asset custodian** – trusted by institutions and issuers of major tokens (WBTC, stablecoins).
- **Multisignature security model** – keys split between custodian and wallet owner, with both hot and cold storage options.
- **Regulatory trust infrastructure** – operates as a qualified custodian and trust company in multiple jurisdictions.
- **10+ years of operational history** in the volatile crypto market, surviving multiple cycles.

## Strategic Focus
- Deepening institutional-grade prime services (trading, lending, settlement).
- Expanding stablecoin issuance and custody partnerships (SoFi, World Liberty Financial).
- Growing international presence with offices in 9 countries (US, Canada, UK, Singapore, India, UAE, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan).
- Leveraging acquisitions (Brassica, Harbor) to offer tokenization and transfer agent services.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture values**: Open communication, craftsmanship, accountability, collaboration, client-first [bitgo.com](https://www.bitgo.com/company/careers/)
- **Benefits**: Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance; competitive compensation with stock options; 401k plan; top-end computer equipment [bitgo.com](https://www.bitgo.com/company/careers/)
- **Work environment**: Global, distributed team; hybrid/remote flexibility (multiple remote roles listed); offices in Palo Alto, New York, Toronto, London, Singapore, Dubai, and others.
- **Engineering culture**: Polyglot stack, focus on security and blockchain protocols; strong hiring from Google, Amazon, Coinbase, and Waterloo.
- **Notable**: Despite recent headcount reduction, the company is actively hiring for engineering, sales, compliance, and trust roles – a sign of strategic refocusing.

## Sources
1. [bitgo.com](https://www.bitgo.com/)
2. [bitgo.com/careers](https://www.bitgo.com/company/careers/)
3. [bitgo.com/about](https://www.bitgo.com/company/about-us/)
4. [Greenhouse Jobs](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bitgo)
5. [LinkedIn Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitgo)

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