Coinbase

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Coinbase One)

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Remote, United StatesSenior
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Base Salary

$186k - $219k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and operate backend services for membership sign-up, subscription management, and recurring payment processing.
  • Build scalable capabilities for targeted benefits, promotional incentives, and personalized membership experiences.
  • Partner with frontend, product, design, and payments teams to ship and iterate on customer-facing features.
  • Drive backend architecture decisions emphasizing reliability, extensibility, and platform integration.
  • Improve service reliability, observability, and performance while resolving production issues proactively.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience shipping and operating production services at scale.
  • Experience building subscription, payments, or commerce systems involving recurring billing, entitlements, or promotional logic.
  • Proficiency in Go or a similar backend systems language such as Java, C++, or Rust.
  • Experience designing and maintaining APIs and distributed systems across web and mobile product surfaces.
  • Ability to take ambiguous projects from scoping through production with minimal oversight and collaborate cross-functionally.
  • Ability to use generative AI responsibly with human oversight to improve workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), equity, and bonus eligibility may be included in total compensation.
  • Remote-first, but not remote-only work arrangement, with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
  • Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.

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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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