Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - New Product Vertical)

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Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of?

At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system.

To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems.

Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be.

Responsibilities

• End to end ownership of engineering for the new Coinbase for Business product
• Backend systems design and architecture for new product offering
• Writing code and building prototypes as needed for the MVP and future vision concepts for Coinbase for Business including international payments, payroll, invoices etc.
• Collaboration across Coinbase teams to launch supporting features - onboarding, multi-user, payment rails, tax, settings, commerce integrations etc.
• Write high-quality, well-tested code to meet customer needs.

Requirements

• You've worked on engineering teams in the fintech space building financial and payments systems.
• You have at least 5 years of experience in software engineering.
• You’ve designed, built, scaled and maintained production services, and know how to compose a service oriented architecture.
• You write high quality, well-tested code to meet the needs of your customers.
• You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together.

Nice to haves

• You've worked on engineering teams in the fintech space building financial and payments systems.
• You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from startup to mid-size).
• You’ve worked with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Sinatra, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB or Redshift.
• You have Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services.

Job #: GCBE05US

*Answers to crypto-related questions may be used to evaluate your onchain experience.

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