Frontend Software Engineer, Coinbase
Consumer Products
Offers equity and bonus
Digital currency exchange
Job no longer available
Digital currency exchange
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
Offers equity and bonus
1001+ employees
Company mission
To increase economic freedom for more than 1 billion people.
Role
Who you are
- You have at least 2+ years of experience in developing web apps and shipping user-facing features with JavaScript and modern, component-based JS frameworks like React
- You've developed and shipped user-facing features using component-based UI frameworks
- You’re familiar with current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, security and usability
- You’re familiar with product and design lifecycles, and collaborating closely with designers, engineers, and product managers
- You write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers
Desirable
- You've worked on front-end teams in the finance or security space
- You have at least 1 year of experience in developing React Native mobile apps or helped move existing native apps to React Native
What the job involves
- Coinbase is seeking experienced frontend engineers to join our team to build out the next generation of crypto-forward products and features
- You will help build the next generation of systems to make cryptocurrency accessible to everyone across the globe
- Design secure and highly reliable services to integrate with blockchains and add new cryptocurrency assets to Coinbase, Pro, Custody among other business units
- Build a mass market interface for digital currency apps by adding new functionality to existing cryptocurrencies (i.e. staking, voting, predicting)
- Write infrastructural services that provide secure storage, accounting and transactional services to help our customers transfer assets safely
- Work with engineers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter
- Add positive energy in every meeting, and make your coworkers feel included in every interaction
Our take
Coinbase has built a reputation as one of the most accessible entry points into the world of cryptocurrency. With features like crypto wallets, direct bank account linking, and merchant payment tools, it's helping bring crypto into the mainstream. But the company isn't just relying on its early success, it's evolving fast to stay relevant in a rapidly changing market.
For example, its doubled down on institutional clients, now serving as the custodian for the majority of approved Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. Its Prime platform also offers a full suite of services for hedge funds, asset managers, and financial institutions. As demand for regulated crypto products rise globally (particularly in Asia), Coinbase is ready to expand.
Its also making moves to engage with younger audiences, by partnering with Riot Games to sponsor global eSports events for League of Legends and Valorant. This partnership highlights Coinbase's strategy to integrate Web 3.0 technologies into mainstream entertainment, aiming to bridge the gap between gaming and cryptocurrency for a new generation of users.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-24% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Oct 2018
$300m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Aug 2017
$108.1m
SERIES D
Total funding: $528.5m
Leadership
Brian Armstrong
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously founded UniversityTutor.com, also worked as a Software Engineer at AirBnb
Alessia Haas
(CFO)Previously held various head positions, including VP at GE Healthcare, Director at Merrill Lynch and CFO at CIT Bank and Oz Management
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