Staff Backend Software Engineer, Coinbase

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering
• You’ve built fault tolerant, highly reliable systems at scale
• You’ve experienced architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact
• You have experience applying these skills to Ledgering or Trading systems at scale
• You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together

Desirable

• As a Staff Software Engineer, you will balance the role of an individual contributor while also anchoring new projects, leading technical direction and mentoring other engineers on the team
• We highly value individuals with intellectual curiosity and openness
• We collaborate across the organization, helping our engineers think big and take risks while building a culture of diversity, positive energy and blameless truth-seeking
• Our engineering team leverages a diverse tech stack and our focus is finding smart engineers who’ve worked on complex projects and we have all the trust you’d be able to pick up whatever tech necessary in the stack
• Architect and develop next generation book and records system that power Coinbase
• Provide technical structure to teams and work closely with management and stakeholders to define strategic roadmaps
• Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables with your technical expertise
• Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards
• Work with engineers, designers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter
• Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers