Staff Software Engineer (Platform - Financial Engineering)

1 hour, 58 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Coinbase

Coinbase

Coinbase provides a user-friendly platform for buying and selling digital currencies, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, catering to individuals, businesses, and developers in the cryptocurrency market.

Capital Markets
1K-5K
Founded 2012

Description

  • Architect and build foundational backend systems with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Drive strategic technical direction for complex, cross-team initiatives.
  • Establish and evolve platform best practices, frameworks, and architectural standards for the team.
  • Provide deep technical mentorship, guide design decisions, and improve engineering quality.
  • Collaborate with product, finance, and engineering leadership to shape the team’s technical roadmap.
  • Drive system improvements by embedding AI into engineering and operational practices.

Requirements

  • 8+ years building and operating large-scale distributed systems in production.
  • Deep expertise in backend programming such as Go, Python, or Java, and cloud-native architecture.
  • Proven experience designing highly available, high-performance systems.
  • Ability to anticipate scaling bottlenecks and take proactive measures.
  • Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives and mentoring engineers.
  • Ability to distill complex technical concepts into clear, actionable solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots such as LibreChat, Gemini, or Glean in daily workflows.
  • Experience with financial data, accounting systems, or high-precision transaction processing is preferred.
  • Experience in the Auth domain is preferred.
  • Experience with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB, or DynamoDB is preferred.
  • Experience working through rapid company growth from startup to mid-size is preferred.

Benefits

  • Target annual base salary range of $218,025 to $256,500 USD, depending on location.
  • Total compensation may include equity and bonus eligibility.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Remote-first roles are available, with required in-person participation throughout the year.
  • Team and company-wide offsites are fully supported.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

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