Coinbase

Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Platform, FinHub Tooling

Coinbase

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $218,025 - $256,500 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Own the technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap for the Finhub Tooling platform.
  • Drive an AI-first approach to internal tooling.
  • Architect and develop systems with high reliability and performance requirements.
  • Build alignment and secure commitment from cross-team partners.
  • Define engineering processes, quality standards, and best practices.
  • Maintain high-volume technical output while mentoring the team.
  • Collaborate to turn product vision into a tangible roadmap.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Designed and built fault-tolerant, highly reliable systems at scale
  • Experience architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant organizational impact
  • Proven ability to drive technical strategy and roadmap for a platform or team
  • Experience building alignment across cross-functional stakeholders and leading execution on initiatives that span multiple teams
  • Track record of elevating team technical quality through mentorship, design reviews, and engineering process improvements
  • Passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together
  • Demonstrates the ability to use generative AI tools and copilots responsibly in daily workflows
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringsystem architecturehigh reliability systemsfault-tolerant systemsAI-first approachengineering processesquality standardsmentorshipdesign reviewsgenerative AI tools
Soft Skills
cross-team collaborationstakeholder alignmentleadershipmentoringcommunicationorganizational impactexecution on initiativespassion for open financial systems