Architect and develop distributed systems
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
Design and implement foundational infrastructure components used by every engineering team in production (e.g. dynamic configuration, secrets storage, container orchestration, etc)
Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers
Balance individual contributor work while anchoring new projects, leading technical direction and mentoring other engineers
Collaborate across the organization to help engineers think big and take risks while building a culture of diversity, positive energy and blameless truth-seeking.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in software engineering
You’ve experienced architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact
You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together
Experience architecting and developing distributed systems
Provide technical structure to teams and work closely with management and stakeholders to define strategic roadmaps
Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables
Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards
Design and implement foundational infrastructure components used by every engineering team in production (e.g. dynamic configuration, secrets storage, container orchestration, etc)
Write high quality, well tested code
Nice to haves: You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from 10 to 100s of engineers); experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices; experience with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Sinatra, Rails, Postgres; experience building financial, high reliability or security systems; crypto-forward experience including interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services.

Benefits

target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Team and company-wide offsites held multiple times annually; attendance expected and fully supported.
Remote-first work culture (many roles remote-first).
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities (contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com).

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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