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Coinbase
Coinbase

Senior Software Engineer, Simple Trade Experience

RemoteUnited States only
Published
Role
Backend
Experience
Senior
$186.1k–$218.9k/yr
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Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in backend systems, preferably in trading or financial systems. Must have experience with Java, Golang, or similar languages, and data stores like MongoDB or Redis. This role focuses on building and scaling production services for a simple trade experience.

Core skills

JavaGoMongoDB

Required skills

Redis

What you'll do

  • Own the design and delivery of highly performant, available, and consistent systems powering trading for millions of users worldwide
  • Architect robust, extensible systems that support multiple trading types and assets (Spot, Limit, Recurring, and more) while maintaining reliability at web-scale
  • Partner closely with product and design to define and ship a best-in-class trading experience across web and mobile
  • Drive production service evolution, scaling and maintaining critical trading infrastructure as traffic and product scope grow
  • Strengthen engineering quality across the team through rigorous code reviews, mentorship, and knowledge sharing

What they require

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering with demonstrated success building and scaling production services handling web-scale traffic
  • Proven track record designing, building, and maintaining high-availability distributed systems that evolve over time, ideally in trading or financial systems
  • Deep proficiency in backend systems languages (Java, Golang, or similar) with experience in data stores such as MongoDB or Redis
  • Demonstrated ability to pair customer-focused product thinking with comprehensive observability and operational excellence
  • Experience upgrading or re-architecting significant legacy systems into next-generation platforms
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Benefits

  • equity and bonus eligibility
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401(k)

American company that operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform

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What people say about this company

3.8/ 5

  • Employees appreciate the innovative and fast-paced work environment.
  • Many find growth opportunities and career advancement potential.
  • Some employees report issues with management and communication.
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