Senior Software Engineer – Data Platform
Coinbase
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: United States
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About the role
- Design, build, and operate our foundational data-heavy services: storage (cloud data warehouse, data lake), orchestration (Airflow), batch processing (Spark, SQL), streaming services (Kafka), query federation and caching, time-series db, graph db, and real-time event aggregation stores.
- Build and maintain data integration & process SDKs for use by internal services and product teams throughout Coinbase.
- Design and build self-service applications to empower our users to manage and troubleshoot their own data pipelines running on our platforms.
- Design and build services for end-to-end data security and data observability: managing access controls across multiple storage and access layers, tracking data quality, cataloging datasets and their lineage, usage auditing.
- Convert functional requests from data analysts, ML, and security & compliance into reusable and scalable patterns; and assemble data microservices into data platforms for critical business verticals and user cohorts.
Requirements
- You have at least 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
- You have Strong Python, Go, or Java backend development skills.
- You have general experience working with data systems or data pipelines.
- You are familiar with design patterns such as scale-out, caching, key/value, and columnar.
- You leverage SQL, Python, Airflow, and BI expertise to analyze data for operational insights.
Benefits
- In-person participation is required throughout the year.
- Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually.
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonGoJavaSQLAirflowSparkKafkadata integrationdata pipelinesdata security