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Staff Software Engineer

About River

River is a client-focused Bitcoin financial institution committed to empowering the long term investor. We focus on providing industry-leading security, robust financial services, and a world-class client experience to individuals and businesses looking to invest in Bitcoin.

Job Description

River is hiring Staff Software Engineer (Elixir). This full-time role can be remote or in our SF/NYC regions. Salary: $200,000-$250,000. You will work on an Elixir monolith with a unified GraphQL API for real-time Bitcoin and USD payments, trading, and settlement, contribute to next-generation Bitcoin custody with quorum signing and geo-redundant infrastructure, and help scale our ML/AI systems to automate operations and tackle fraud/risk. The team is porting Lightning Network infrastructure from Go into Elixir and rebuilding our consumer app with React/React Native. Preferred stack: Elixir, GraphQL; experience with distributed systems and payments.

Remote

Remote Conditions

Remote in US, Europe, or South America are allowed

Salary

200K

Β toΒ 

250K

Benefits

equity

Tech Tags

Equity Offered

Senior Role

Date Listed

01 May, 2026 (6 days ago)
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