Coinbase

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Native Mobile

Coinbase
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20 hours ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
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Base Salary

$254k - $299k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define the technical strategy for Coinbase’s native mobile development future.
  • Lead AI-assisted migration efforts using agent swarms, automated dual-repository synchronization, and automated feedback loops.
  • Architect a paved-road native framework in Swift and Kotlin for iOS and Android development.
  • Drive organizational readiness, cross-functional alignment, conflict resolution, and adoption of architectural patterns across teams.
  • Mentor L5-L6 engineers, develop technical leadership, recruit engineers, and strengthen the broader mobile engineering community.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience with deep expertise in native iOS or Android development using Swift/iOS or Kotlin/Android and strong proficiency in the other platform.
  • Experience owning business-impacting outcomes across 2-3 or more teams, including large-scale multi-phase platform migrations or rewrites.
  • Deep iOS and Android mobile performance expertise, including cold-start optimization, frame stability, scroll-jank elimination, and device-tier profiling.
  • Experience setting architectural standards, defining ownership boundaries, influencing teams outside one’s own, aligning senior leadership, and resolving cross-team blockers.
  • Experience designing AI-native engineering workflows involving LLM-driven code generation, agent-based automation, or reusable workflow automation patterns.
  • Ability to use generative AI responsibly with human oversight while delivering measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and quality.

Benefits

  • Remote-first, but not remote-only, work arrangement with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), equity eligibility, and bonus eligibility.
  • Annual base salary varies by location; the posting lists a range of $253,895-$298,700 USD.
  • Candidates may submit a maximum of three applications within a six-month period.

Tech Stack

iOSKotlinReact NativeSwift

Categories

Mobile
Coinbase

About Coinbase

5,001-10,000 employees

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.

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