Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Platform
CoinbaseJoin Coinbase as a Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Platform
At Coinbase, we are on a mission to increase economic freedom around the world, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a Senior Software Engineer in the Backend Platform team, you will play a crucial role in building a trusted, scalable, and compliant platform that maximizes velocity, efficiency, and quality.
About the Role
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and building new services to meet critical product and business needs. You will work with modern cloud technology and industry best practices to solve novel problems and articulate a long-term vision for maintaining and scaling our backend systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Build new services using Golang to meet critical product and business needs.
- Design scalable systems to solve novel problems with modern cloud technology.
- Articulate a long-term vision for maintaining and scaling our backend systems.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter.
- Write high-quality, well-tested code to meet the needs of your customers.
What We Look For
- At least 5 years of experience in software engineering.
- Experience in designing, building, scaling, and maintaining production services.
- Proficiency in writing high-quality, well-tested code.
- Passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together.
Nice to Haves
- Experience with rapid growth in a company (from startup to mid-size).
- Experience with growth experiments or A/B testing frameworks.
- Experience with Blockchain technology (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.).
- Experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices.
- Experience with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.
- Experience building financial, high reliability, or security systems.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $180,625—$212,000 USD.
- Full-time offers include target bonus, target equity, and benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Commitment to Diversity
Coinbase is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Join us in building the future of finance and Web3 for users across the globe. Apply today to be part of a winning team that embraces being pushed out of your comfort zone and is excited to learn about and live crypto.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Target bonus
- Target equity
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