Staff Software Engineer – Tech Lead, Backend – Platform

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $218k - $256.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Coinbase

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

₿ Crypto

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

💰 $21.4M Post-IPO Equity on 2022-11

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.

📋 Description

• Own the multi-quarter technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap for the Overseer platform • Lead the design and execution of company P0 initiatives end-to-end • Drive an architecture where every new product accelerates the correctness layer • Shape engineering standards and technical culture across the team • Partner with senior engineering and product leadership to align correctness requirements • Build next-generation AI-powered guardrails and real-time invariant enforcement capabilities.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience designing, building, and operating fault-tolerant, high-reliability distributed systems at scale • Demonstrated experience as a technical lead owning architecture decisions, multi-quarter roadmaps, and cross-team initiatives • Platform-builder mindset with a proven history of building infrastructure for other teams • Deep expertise in backend programming (e.g., Go, Python, Java) • Track record of elevating technical quality through mentorship and architectural contributions • Utilizes generative AI responsibly with human oversight.

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity and bonus eligibility • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k) plan