
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Coinbase
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $186,065 - $218,900 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Build scalable systems and components, making the right tradeoffs to account for stability and long-term maintainability.
- Design, write, test, and release product-facing features with stringent correctness and scalability requirements.
- Collaborate with our frontend and data teams to fine tune our REST APIs supporting millions of customers.
- Mentor junior developers on the team and lead project of large complexity.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience with experience writing performant, large scale distributed systems.
- Familiarity with writing highly concurrent systems and good intuition for REST API design.
- Proven experience working on large projects with long-term impact on a single system or team.
- Strong technical grasp with excellent judgment on task prioritizations.
- Ability to solve complex engineering problems that deliver results aligned with team objectives.
- Ability to mentor junior developers and lead the team technically on new initiatives and system improvements.
Benefits
- Full time offers from Coinbase include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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