Hybrid Senior Software Engineer – EAA

at Coinbase

• Job title: Senior Software Engineer – EAA
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $186,065 - $218,900 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Cloud, ETL, GraphQL, GRPC, Kafka, Kubernetes, NoSQL, SQL, Terraform, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, United States

About the role

• Senior Software Engineer building applications to enhance Coinbase’s customer service efficiency. Collaborating with teams to leverage AI/ML for increased productivity and quality output.

Responsibilities

• Build complete user features including Golang and cloud technologies
• Lead assessment and implementation of third-party tools.
• Deliver cross-functional outcomes to complex problems in collaboration with product, design, security, data or other engineering teams
• Demonstrate a keen awareness of Coinbase’s platform, development practices, and various technical domains and build upon them to efficiently deliver improvements across multiple teams.
• Participate in an environment where innovative ideas are regularly generated, vetted, and transformed into action.
• Foresee potential issues before they arise and adapt their own approach, working within constraints to avoid adverse impact.
• Communicate across the company to technical and non-technical leaders with ease.
• Quickly distill complex technical themes so that an entry level, non-tech team member can understand them.
• Mentor team members in design techniques and best practices in coding, testing, release/deploy process, documentation, metrics/logging and scaling.
• Working with teams and teammates across multiple time zones.

Requirements

• at least 5 years of experience in software engineering
• at least 5 years of experience in developing large scale systems with Golang and cloud technologies and shipping user-facing features
• Experience with third-party vendor integrations.
• Large-scale, high-traffic platforms experience
• Experience in authoring and contributing to technical architecture and implementing them.
• Experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, BuildKite or similar.
• Experience in rate limiters, caching, load balancing, circuit breakers, metrics, logging, tracing, debugging etc.
• Experience in event driven architectures (Kafka, MQ etc.)
• proficiency in either SQL or NoSQL DBs
• understanding of concepts like gRPC, GraphQL, ETL.
• Proficiency in Go.

Benefits

• bonus eligibility + equity eligibility + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))