24 hours ago
Base Salary
$186k - $219k/yr
Responsibilities
- Integrate new blockchains, decentralized exchanges, and launchpads into the Coinbase app.
- Design and implement smart contracts for DEX aggregation and advanced onchain order types.
- Scale real-time data pipelines to process more than 100,000 messages per second with millisecond-latency processing.
- Optimize trading systems for fast execution, optimal fills, and broad asset coverage.
- Develop and improve agentic-first software systems and tooling to increase team velocity.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of backend software engineering experience.
- Demonstrated success building and operating production data systems or data pipelines.
- Hands-on experience designing data-intensive systems and integrating with Kafka, ClickHouse, StarRocks, Temporal, and Redis.
- Experience designing and integrating onchain smart contracts on EVM, including Ethereum or Base, or Solana, with deep understanding of relevant virtual-machine programming models.
- Experience building, iterating on, and improving agentic-first code repositories and software systems in production.
- Ability to use generative AI responsibly with human oversight to produce business-ready results and improve workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
Benefits
- Remote-first work arrangement with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
- Potential equity and bonus eligibility in addition to base salary.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Coinbase
Coinbase builds a cryptocurrency platform for consumers, institutions, and developers to buy, sell, store, and use digital assets. Its products include the Coinbase app/exchange, Coinbase Prime for institutions, custody services, and developer APIs, and it earns primarily from transaction fees and subscriptions. Founded in 2012 and now remote-first, Coinbase is a public company (NASDAQ: COIN) serving major crypto markets in the U.S. and abroad.