Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Platform, Risk

November 18

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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 distributed systems • 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 • Design and implement foundational infrastructure components used by every engineering team in production (e.g. dynamic configuration, secrets storage, container orchestration, etc) • Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering • You’ve experienced architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact • You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together • Nice to haves: • You’ve built financial, high reliability or security systems. • You’ve some exposure to online fraud prevention systems or built them in the past. • You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from 10 to 100s of engineers) • You have experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices • You’ve worked with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Sinatra, Rails, Postgres • You’ve built financial, high reliability or security systems • Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services

🏖️ Benefits

• bonus eligibility • equity eligibility • benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))