
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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Coinbase fosters a culture of accessibility and innovation in the cryptocurrency space. The company is committed to evolving with the market and activ...

Backend Engineer β’ Senior
Coinbase β’ Netherlands - Remote
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 Java and Python to solve complex technical problems in the blockchain space. This position requires significant experience in backend engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
5+ years of backend engineering experience building scalable systems β you've tackled complex technical challenges and have a deep understanding of web-scale applications and blockchain technology. You thrive in high-pressure environments and are eager to contribute to innovative solutions that drive economic freedom.
Strong expertise in Java and Python β you've developed robust backend services and understand the intricacies of API design and system architecture. Your experience with blockchain technology sets you apart, as you are familiar with the unique challenges it presents.
You are a proactive problem solver who seeks feedback and continuously looks for ways to improve your skills and the systems you work on. You enjoy collaborating with high-caliber colleagues and are excited about the opportunity to leave a mark on the future of finance.
What you'll do
Join Coinbase's backend engineering team to design and implement scalable backend services that support the company's mission. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop features that enhance the user experience and drive engagement with crypto products.
Your role will involve solving unique, large-scale technical problems, bridging the constraints posed by traditional web applications and the innovative world of blockchain. You will participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the overall technical direction of the team.
You will also be expected to engage in team and company-wide offsites to foster collaboration and alignment, ensuring that you are connected with your colleagues throughout the year. Your contributions will directly impact the development of cutting-edge crypto-forward products that aim to revolutionize the financial system.
What we offer
At Coinbase, we provide a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and make a significant impact. We support your professional development through continuous learning opportunities and encourage you to take on challenging projects that push your limits. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a shared mission to increase economic freedom globally. We believe in the power of our team and the importance of in-person participation to strengthen our connections and drive success.
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