
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...
π Benefits
Coinbase offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a remote-friendly work environment. Employees also benefit from a lea...
π Culture
Coinbase fosters a culture of accessibility and innovation in the cryptocurrency space. The company is committed to evolving with the market and activ...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Coinbase is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to build the next generation of crypto-forward products and features. You'll work with technologies like Blockchain, Java, and Python to solve complex technical problems. This position requires significant experience in backend engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
5+ years of backend engineering experience building production systems at scale β you've tackled complex technical challenges and have a strong understanding of web-scale applications and blockchain technology. You thrive in high-pressure environments and are eager to contribute to a mission-driven company like Coinbase.
Deep expertise in Java and Python β you've developed scalable backend services and have experience with distributed systems. Your technical skills are complemented by a passion for crypto and blockchain technology, and you understand the impact these technologies can have on the financial system.
You are a collaborative team player who actively seeks feedback and is committed to continuous improvement. You enjoy working with high-caliber colleagues and are excited about the opportunity to leave your mark on the world through your work.
What you'll do
Join Coinbase's backend engineering team to build innovative products that push the boundaries of what's possible in the crypto space. You will design and implement scalable backend services that bridge the constraints of traditional web applications and blockchain technology. Your role will involve solving unique, large-scale technical problems while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
You will participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the overall technical direction of the team. Your work will directly impact the future of the global financial system, and you will have the opportunity to work on projects that are at the forefront of the crypto revolution.
What we offer
At Coinbase, we provide a dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. You will have the opportunity to participate in team and company-wide offsites, fostering connection and alignment with your colleagues. We support your professional growth and encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in building the future of finance.
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