Bastion

Full-stack Engineer

• Ramp on service layout, CI/CD, observability, engineering conventions and practices
• Ship a small feature slice or quality-of-life improvement in one service
• Add tests, dashboards, or runbook notes for the areas you touch
• Take ownership of a service or capability across our product
• Lead a medium-scope project
• Strengthen reliability with better logging, tracing, alerts, and failure handling
• Drive cross-service initiative and shape technical direction

Senior Software Engineer

Product Manager

• Partner with Head of Product, GTM, Engineering, and Compliance to deliver a reliable product
• Own critical product areas end to end and drive outcomes through influence and execution
• Set up for success in 2025 by accelerating product development
• Conduct customer conversations and translate insights into problem statements
• Demonstrate measurable wins with reliability and compliance baked in within 90 days

Senior Product Manager

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions
• Lead projects focused on improving system reliability and performance
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in code reviews
• Conduct technical design and architecture discussions

• Build the future of enterprise stablecoins: issuance, secure custody, and orchestration for transfers and conversions
• Partner closely with Head of Product, GTM, Engineering, and Compliance to deliver a reliable, compliant, high‑quality product
• Own critical product areas end to end and drive outcomes through influence and execution
• Rapid orientation: develop shared understanding of architecture, meet stakeholders, identify top delivery risks, deliver one‑page action plan (7 days)
• Set operating rhythm: lock 30‑day priorities, join customer conversations, translate insights into problem statements, stand up lean product cadences and risk register, validate user journeys (15 days)
• Ship progress: show customer‑visible progress on an external surface or API, de‑risk readiness with test plans and runbooks, publish roadmap linking themes to outcomes (30 days)
• Scale impact: demonstrate measurable wins with reliability and compliance, institutionalize product principles, analytics, and quality bars (90 days)

Recruitment

• Report to Head of Talent Acquisition (Drew Majkut)
• Source technical talent, build pipeline, and make technical hires
• Get fluent in Bastion’s mission, product, and why-now narrative to pitch to candidates
• Learn and document Bastion’s recruiting stack and workflows
• Stand up consistent intake, outreach, and interview rigor across active roles
• Produce reliable top-of-funnel for priority technical roles (target: at least 2 technical hires/month)
• Improve pass-through by aligning interviews to “work to be done”
• Make reporting visible to leaders and hiring managers
• Scale predictable hiring while reducing cost and cycle times
• Introduce structured experiments and continuous improvement
• Create durable enablement so hiring managers and interviewers move fast with quality

Tech Recruiter

• Hands-on Head of Product responsible for building the future of enterprise stablecoins
• Guide product roadmap and prioritize work in partnership with executive team, GTM, and engineering
• Manage one senior contributor and set product principles, analytics, and quality bars
• Rapid orientation: establish understanding of Issue → Hold → Move architecture and confirm decision rights and escalation paths
• Triage top delivery risks across issuance, on/off‑ramp, and external surfaces and produce a one‑page action plan (7 days)
• Lock initial 30‑day priorities and success signals; stand up lean product cadences and validate user journeys and compliance touchpoints (15 days)
• Show customer‑visible progress on at least one external surface; de‑risk readiness with test plans, observability, and runbooks; publish roadmap linking themes to outcomes (30 days)
• Demonstrate measurable wins with reliability and compliance; institutionalize product principles and repeatable planning cadence (90 days)

Head of Product

Security Engineer

• Define and implement security architecture across Bastion’s backend and frontend systems
• Drive threat modeling, secure code practices, and proactive vulnerability identification
• Build and run Bastion’s vulnerability management process, including triage and remediation of bug bounty reports
• Lead third-party audits, ensure audit readiness, and generate customer-facing security reports
• Serve as a security advisor to engineering teams, providing guidance on secure design and implementation patterns
• Champion security culture through internal education and tooling
• Take ownership of application security across the stack, from threat modeling to production hardening
• Define core security processes (vulnerability management, audits) and work closely with engineering

Security Engineer, Application

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Take over monthly budget vs. actual analysis and establish regular reporting cadence with department heads
• Learn current accounting workflows, understand how entries hit different accounts, and map existing financial reporting processes
• Shadow customer meetings and product launches to understand revenue streams and cost structures
• Establish working relationships with Product, Engineering, and GTM teams for pricing and margin modeling
• Help with vendor spend analysis and card program management
• Own the complete budget process and develop quarterly rolling forecasts for revenue, expenses, and cash flows
• Build financial models to analyze profitability by customer segment and product line
• Contribute to scenario analysis and long-term planning alongside treasury operations
• Streamline vendor onboarding processes and optimize organizational spend
• Create standardized monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages for leadership
• Own comprehensive cash flow model and burn forecast to support fundraising and investor communications
• Lead pricing and margin modeling projects for new product launches
• Prepare financial sections of board decks and investor updates
• Support capital allocation and legal entity planning as the business scales
• Implement systems and processes to automate and scale financial operations

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

• Architect, develop, and execute on the technology roadmap
• Transition early-stage prototypes to scalable and resilient full-scale production backend services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions
• Integrate with web3 technologies and protocols, emphasizing secure connections and data flow
• Deliver technology solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations
• Continuously stay updated with the latest trends in backend and web3 development
• Establish scalable tech architecture that supports current and future business needs
• Work closely with GTM, compliance, and product teams to bring stablecoin infrastructure to market

• Architect, develop, and execute on the technology roadmap, transitioning prototypes to scalable production backend services
• Support the technical vision and execution of the company and collaborate with a high-performing engineering team
• Construct and scale tech infrastructure to ensure reliability, security, and performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement solutions aligned with company strategy
• Integrate with web3 technologies and protocols with emphasis on secure connections and data flow
• Deliver technology solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations and drive company growth
• Continuously stay updated with backend and web3 trends to keep Bastion at the forefront
• Establish a scalable tech architecture that supports current needs and adapts to future demands

Operations

• Bastion enables financial institutions and enterprises to issue regulated stablecoins, generate revenue on reserves, and expand their ecosystems.
• Process-driven and technically proficient Payment Operations Lead to build and scale financial operations infrastructure from the ground up.
• Lead daily operations across stablecoin minting/burning, fiat/crypto settlement, trading, and reconciliation; own key controls, audit readiness, and financial operations workflows.
• Own and execute the end-to-end settlement lifecycle: ACH/wire processing, crypto swaps, reconciliation, exception handling, and transaction validation
• Design a scalable reconciliation processes across fiat/stablecoin flows - including daily cash, wallet movements, NAV calculations, and transaction monitoring
• Support the design and implementation of Bastion’s SOC1 control framework, including operational control mapping, documentation, and audit trail development.
• Build stablecoin operational readiness across mint/redeem workflows, internal controls, fiat on/off ramp processes.
• Monitor bank and exchange partners for daily operations: wire verifications, track FX conversions, and manage on and off-chain liquidity movements
• Create customer-facing reporting (i.e. daily transaction status, balances, confirmations) and internal dashboards (i.e. reconciliations KPIs, settlement SLAs, volume metrics)
• Serve as the point of contact for exception management across failed/ stuck payments, invalid memos or delayed settlements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Compliance to integrate financial operation requirements into systems builds and user flows.
• Support the implementation of a Treasury Management System (TMS)