Staff Software Engineer – Backend, Consumer – Trading

October 16

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Coinbase

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Crypto • Finance • Fintech

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.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

₿ Crypto

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

💰 $21.4M Post-IPO Equity on 2022-11

📋 Description

• Serve as the technical leader and strategist for the Consumer Portfolio team, defining multi-quarter technical strategies that intersect multiple financial products. • Architect, develop, and own distributed systems that power low-latency portfolio tracking for all Consumer users. • Provide technical structure and partner closely with management and stakeholders to translate business goals into a defined strategic roadmap. • Design and implement foundational, high-performance infrastructure components, leveraging tools like Kafka and Clickhouse in an event-sourced architecture. • Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with strong technical expertise. • Mentor and coach other team members on advanced design techniques, coding standards, and best practices for building robust value-add products. • Leverage our modern, diverse tech stack to write high-quality, production-ready code that is thoroughly tested and delivers a critical product to market.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with significant experience architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous, high-impact problems. • Demonstrated experience with low-latency, event-driven, or distributed systems. • A strong signal if you have a background in building consumer facing trading products or any application that handles large amounts of streaming data. • Passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together. • Intellectual curiosity, openness, and a passion for building a culture of positive energy and blameless truth-seeking.

🏖️ Benefits

• Full time offers from Coinbase include bonus eligibility • Equity eligibility • Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))