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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

Join River's Elixir engineering team as a Staff Software Engineer. You will contribute to real-time Bitcoin and USD payments, trading and settlement on an Elixir monolith with a unified GraphQL API; contribute to next-generation Bitcoin custody with quorum signing and geo-redundant infrastructure; help scale ML/AI systems (Python, PyTorch, XGBoost, LLMs) to automate operations and tackle fraud/risk; participate in a ground-up React and React Native rewrite of the consumer app; port Lightning Network infrastructure from Go into Elixir. This is a hands-on senior role building robust, scalable systems at a profitable, Bitcoin-focused fintech.

Remote

Remote Conditions

Remote in US, Europe, or South America; NYC on-site option.

Salary

200K

Β toΒ 

250K

Benefits

equity

Tech Tags

Equity Offered

Senior Role

Date Listed

02 November, 2026 (about 7 hours ago)

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