About Coinbase
The leading platform for cryptocurrency trading
Key Highlights
- 108 million verified users globally
- Headquartered in London, UK
- $633.6 million raised in funding
- Custodian for majority of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
Coinbase is the worldβs leading exchange for digital currencies, serving over 108 million verified users globally. Headquartered in London, Coinbase has raised $633.6 million in funding and is a key player in the fintech industry, focusing on both B2C and B2B services. The company has evolved to cat...
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Coinbase offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a remote-friendly work environment. Employees also benefit from a lea...
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Backend Engineer β’ Senior
Coinbase β’ United States - Remote
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Coinbase is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to build the future of the financial system through blockchain technology. You'll work with Java and Python to develop scalable backend solutions. This position requires a strong understanding of blockchain and REST APIs.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of backend engineering experience, particularly in building scalable systems that can handle high transaction volumes. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to design and implement robust backend services that support complex financial operations. You are passionate about blockchain technology and understand its potential to transform the financial landscape. You thrive in high-pressure environments and are eager to tackle challenging problems alongside a team of high-caliber colleagues. You actively seek feedback to continuously improve your skills and contribute to the team's success. You are comfortable with remote work but value in-person collaboration during team offsites.
What you'll do
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Coinbase, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the backend infrastructure that supports our institutional product offerings. You will collaborate closely with product managers and frontend engineers to design APIs that facilitate secure and efficient transactions. Your role will involve optimizing existing systems for performance and scalability, ensuring that our platform can handle the demands of a growing user base. You will also participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural discussions that shape the future of our technology stack. Your work will directly impact the way institutions interact with digital assets, making it crucial for the success of our mission.
What we offer
At Coinbase, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and growth. You will be part of a mission-driven company that is at the forefront of the cryptocurrency revolution. Our work culture is intense and collaborative, providing you with the chance to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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