Staff Software Engineer, Backend - Payments Platform

August 22

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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

• Architect and develop payments platform for processing billions of $s of payments across the globe • Provide technical structure to teams and work closely with management and stakeholders to define strategic roadmaps • Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables with your technical expertise • Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards • Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers • Hands-on with coding • Plan and Implement the multi-year strategy for Payments engineering with the technical leadership on your team • Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter • Add positive energy in every meeting, and make your coworkers feel included in every interaction • Engage with upstream teams and enforce SLAs for data availability and quality • 8+ years of experience in software engineering • Experience in uplevelling junior engineers via processes and setting a high bar for them to follow • You know what high quality code — and software engineering processes — look like and know how to foster an environment that creates them • You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together • Experience of building large distributed systems. • Experience of building simple, scalable and fault tolerant APIs • You’ve worked with Golang, gRPC, Docker, Kafka, AWS cloud, SnowFlake, Databricks • Experience in Financial domain • Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering • Experience in uplevelling junior engineers via processes and setting a high bar for them to follow • You know what high quality code — and software engineering processes — look like and know how to foster an environment that creates them • You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together • Experience of building large distributed systems. • Experience of building simple, scalable and fault tolerant APIs

🏖️ Benefits

• target bonus • target equity • medical, dental, vision and 401(k)