Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Platform)

πŸ“ United States
USD 186,100-218,900 per year
SENIOR
βœ… Remote

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Security @ 4 Docker @ 4 Ruby @ 4 A/B Testing @ 4 Leadership @ 4 MongoDB @ 4 Microservices @ 4 Ethereum @ 3

Details

At Coinbase, the mission is to increase economic freedom worldwide by building the emerging onchain platform and future global financial system.

Responsibilities

  • Build new services to meet critical product and business needs using Golang.
  • Design scalable systems to solve novel problems with modern cloud technology and industry best practices.
  • Articulate a long-term vision for maintaining and scaling backend systems and the teams running them.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to turn product and technical vision into a roadmap each quarter.
  • Write high quality, well tested code to meet customer needs.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of software engineering experience.
  • Experience designing, building, scaling, and maintaining production services with service-oriented architecture.
  • Skilled in writing high quality, well tested code.
  • Passionate about building an open financial system that connects the world.

Nice to Haves

  • Growth experience in a rapidly scaling company (startup to mid-size).
  • Experience with growth experiments or A/B testing frameworks.
  • Familiarity with Blockchain technologies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.).
  • Experience decomposing monoliths into microservices.
  • Experience with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.
  • Experience building financial, high reliability, or security systems.
  • Crypto-forward experience, including onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, ENS, dApps, or blockchain-based services.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans with generous employee contributions.
  • Health Savings Account with company contributions.
  • Disability and life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Wellness stipend.
  • Mobile/Internet reimbursement.
  • Connections stipend.
  • Volunteer time off.
  • Fertility counseling and benefits.
  • Generous time off/leave policy.
  • Option to get paid in digital currency.

Additional Information

  • Pay range: $186,065 to $218,900 USD per year plus bonus, equity, and benefits.
  • Role is remote (#LI-Remote).
  • Role involves working on highly complex technical problems bridging web-scale apps and blockchain technology.
  • Emphasis on building highly secure, dockerized infrastructure in the cloud.