Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Consumer, Prediction Markets

🕒 June 26

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $186.1k - $218.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Coinbase

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

💼 Consulting

₿ Crypto

💸 Finance

💰 $21.4M Post-IPO Equity on 2022-11

Consulting • Crypto • Finance

Coinbase is a leading cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows individuals and institutions to buy, sell, and trade various crypto assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. The company offers advanced trading tools, institutional solutions, and a self-hosted wallet for storing and managing cryptocurrencies. With a strong focus on security and transparency, Coinbase provides a trusted platform used by millions globally. It supports various features including staking, earning rewards, and spending crypto through their cards. Additionally, Coinbase provides developer tools and APIs for building onchain applications, making it a comprehensive hub for engaging in the crypto economy.

📋 Description

• Own backend services end to end for prediction markets, from market creation and discovery through trading, oracle resolution, settlement, and payout. • Design low-latency, high-throughput systems for a real-time financial product used by millions of people. • Drive reliability and performance, owning SLOs, observability, and incident response for systems serving millions of users. • Set the technical bar through code, design reviews, and standards, and pay down the technical debt that matters most. • Mentor engineers across the team and partner cross-functionally with Product, Design, Institutional Markets, and Compliance to turn product and technical vision into roadmap.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience, with demonstrated ownership of complex, production-grade distributed systems • Deep proficiency in backend languages (Go, Ruby, Python, or Java) with hands-on experience designing microservices, event-driven architectures, and high-availability systems • Track record of delivering projects end-to-end, including scoping, architecture, implementation, monitoring, and iteration • Experience building systems in a regulated or financial environment where correctness, auditability, and low-latency performance are critical • Proven ability to partner across engineering, product, and business teams to translate ambiguous product requirements into well-scoped technical solutions • High attention to detail and strong product taste. You care deeply about the quality of the end-user experience you're building. • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical • dental • vision • 401(k)