Hybrid Software Engineer, Backend – Consumer Trading

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Build and scale the core backend systems that power crypto trading at Coinbase
  • Power highly performant, highly available systems for traders worldwide
  • Architect robust systems that are easy to build on top of supporting many instrument types (Spot, Futures, Perpetual Futures, and more)
  • Work in tight collaboration with product and design to articulate a best-in-class product experience
  • Translate ideas into tangible, high value features customers love
  • Contribute at the intersection of crypto, trading infrastructure, and consumer product

Requirements

  • You have at least 2+ years of experience in software engineering, especially with web-scale traffic
  • You’ve designed, built, scaled, and maintained production services as they evolve over time
  • You have a high bar for product excellence, pairing customer obsession with comprehensive observability
  • You empower and cultivate your teammates. Iron sharpens iron.
  • You take pride in being up-to-date with the latest industry standards and best practices
  • Nice to haves: You’ve worked on active trading systems or other similar high availability financial systems
  • Nice to haves: You actively trade crypto or other financial instruments
  • Nice to haves: You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from startup to mid-size)
  • Nice to haves: You have experience upgrading significant parts of legacy systems, or re-architecting next-generation versions of existing systems
  • Nice to haves: You’ve worked with Golang, MongoDB, Redis before
  • Nice to haves: You have Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity.

Benefits

  • target bonus
  • target equity
  • benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))
  • Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually; attendance expected and fully supported

Job title

Software Engineer, Backend – Consumer Trading

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$147,000 - $174,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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