Software Engineer, Frontend (Consumer - Trading)

Details

At Coinbase we build the emerging on‑chain platform and the future global financial system. This role is on the Trading team, focused on building and scaling the core systems that power crypto trading at Coinbase — from Simple Trade for everyday users to Advanced Trade, Derivatives and Decentralized (DEX) trading. The team builds real‑time, high‑availability trading experiences and works at the intersection of crypto, trading infrastructure, and consumer product.

Responsibilities

• Build engaging, dynamic, and intuitive interfaces for real‑time price analysis, order execution, and trading data visualization to help traders worldwide make informed trading decisions.
• Work in tight collaboration with engineers, product, and design to articulate a best‑in‑class product experience.
• Translate ideas into tangible, high‑value trading features that customers love.
• Deliver high‑quality, well‑tested, extensible frontend code and contribute to frontend architecture and best practices.

Requirements

• At least 2+ years of experience developing web and/or mobile apps and shipping user‑facing features using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience developing and shipping user‑facing features using component‑based UI frameworks.
• Familiarity with product and design lifecycles and experience collaborating closely with designers, engineers, and product managers.
• Strong emphasis on writing high‑quality, well‑tested, extensible code.
• Up‑to‑date with industry standards and best practices in frontend architecture.
• Proactive, growth mindset, and experience empowering and cultivating teammates.

Nice to haves

• Experience launching new products from 0 to 1 at scale.
• Experience working on active trading systems or other similar high‑availability financial systems.
• Active trading experience in crypto or other financial instruments.
• At least 1 year of experience building production‑grade React Native mobile apps.
• Experience with GraphQL and/or Relay.
• Track record of delivering smooth, responsive user experiences by optimizing application performance and reducing latency in critical user flows.
• Crypto‑forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain‑based services.

Location & Work Policy

This is a remote‑first role with in‑person participation required throughout the year for team and company offsites. (#LI-Remote)

Compensation

Pay Range: $152,405 — $179,300 USD (target annual salary). Full‑time offers also include target bonus, target equity, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Other details

Job #: GCFE04US

Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. The posting includes a global data privacy notice for applicants. Coinbase is piloting some AI tools for initial screening interviews and interview summarization for select roles; human review is used and AI is not used to make employment decisions.