Coinbase

Backend Engineer

• Own the multi-quarter technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap for the Overseer platform
• Lead the design and execution of company P0 initiatives end-to-end
• Drive an architecture where every new product accelerates the correctness layer
• Shape engineering standards and technical culture across the team
• Partner with senior engineering and product leadership to align correctness requirements
• Build next-generation AI-powered guardrails and real-time invariant enforcement capabilities.

Staff Software Engineer – Tech Lead, Backend – Platform

Full-stack Engineer

• Own the architecture and delivery of foundational platform capabilities including MCP tool registries, AI orchestration layers, risk-based access automation, and the away-team contribution model
• Drive the evolution of Control Center into an AI-agent-ready, headless operations platform by designing and implementing MCP procedure constructs, agentic guardrails, HITL orchestration, and evaluation frameworks
• Lead technical direction across the team in partnership with the Engineering Manager and Product
• Build highly reliable, secure distributed backend services, owning SLO definitions, observability instrumentation, incident response, and operational readiness for Tier-1 systems
• Partner across EAA engineering, Product Engineering, and Security Engineering teams to deliver cross-functional outcomes

Staff Software Engineer, EAA CX

Program Manager

• Own the end-to-end manager enablement portfolio, including Quarterly New Manager Onboarding, redesigning programs to reflect increasing spans of control, faster feedback loops, and player-coach operating models
• Build AI enablement programming in partnership with Enablement Leads across orgs, designing interventions that shift behavior at the individual and team level rather than surface-level awareness
• Lead the design and facilitation of learning experiences across modalities (self-service, live virtual, in-person)
• Partner with People Operations, HRBPs, HR Tech, and Communications to connect programs to evolving business needs and fill emergent gaps
• Shape success metrics and feedback loops for every program, using data to decide what scales, iterates, or gets cut
• Consult on content creation and communication for managers from adjacent teams (performance, hiring enablement, security, compliance)

Senior Program Manager, Learning & Development

• Own the design and reliability of business-critical Tier-0/Tier-1 backend systems serving millions of customers, ensuring security, observability, and operational excellence.
• Lead the evolution from fragmented user/org models to a unified Account abstraction — defining APIs, data models, and best practices adopted across every Coinbase product.
• Architect and deliver platform services enabling seamless, secure, multi-entity account and identity management, making it fast and easy to add new entity types (e.g., org, partner, vertical).
• Champion technical excellence by driving code and design reviews, setting engineering standards, and shaping the team's technical culture.
• Mentor and level-up engineers across the team, creating a multiplier effect on developer velocity and platform reliability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Infrastructure, SRE, and Compliance teams to deliver secure, observable, and extensible solutions.
• Proactively identify opportunities for platformization, refactor legacy components, improve performance, and harden security and compliance posture.

Senior Software Engineer – Platform, Identity

Frontend Engineer

• Build and enhance frontend experiences for login, signup, OAuth, account security, and multi-user/multi-organization support.
• Contribute to the migration of main frontend views to React Native, ensuring a unified and efficient codebase across platforms.
• Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and high-performance user interfaces using modern frontend technologies like React and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with backend engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to turn product and technical visions into tangible roadmaps.
• Maintain low-latency, highly reliable frontend surfaces to deliver a world-class user experience.
• Write high-quality, well-tested code to meet the needs of Coinbase’s growing user base.

Senior Software Engineer, Frontend – Identity

Operations

• Own day-to-day clearing, settlement, margining, and position reconciliation across CDE
• Lead relationships with external clearinghouses, clearing members, FCM counterparties, and regulators
• Drive the development and continuous improvement of clearing procedures, controls, and risk frameworks
• Partner with Product and Engineering to ensure clearing infrastructure supports new product launches
• Build and scale a high-performing clearing operations team
• Support regulatory filings, DCO/FCM governance requirements, and audit responses

Senior Manager, Clearing Operations

• Own the front-end technical roadmap for Coinbase Advanced, defining architecture decisions that enable a reliable, scalable trading platform across web and mobile
• Drive measurable performance improvements across rendering, network efficiency, and state management to deliver a low-latency trading experience
• Lead complex, multi-quarter technical initiatives end-to-end, setting and enforcing high standards for code quality, system design, and engineering rigor
• Strengthen the engineering team through hands-on mentorship of senior engineers, elevating technical decision-making and fostering growth across the subteam
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to translate business priorities into actionable technical plans and ship high-impact features
• Shape front-end engineering practices and patterns that scale with a growing team, establishing conventions that accelerate development velocity

Staff Software Engineer, Frontend – Consumer, Advanced Trading

• Own the design, development, and reliability of highly performant, highly available backend systems serving traders worldwide
• Build robust, extensible architecture that supports multiple instrument types (Spot, Futures, Perpetual Futures) and scales with growing demand
• Partner closely with Product and Design to translate product vision into best-in-class trading experiences
• Lead complex technical projects end-to-end, setting high standards for code quality, system design, and engineering rigor
• Strengthen the team by providing technical guidance and career mentorship to engineers across the subteam
• Drive high-value feature development from ideation through production, informed by customer needs and comprehensive observability

Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Consumer, Advanced Trading

• Define and drive the multi‑quarter technical strategy for Payments, spanning rails, orchestration, and transfers, to support new products, geos, and significant growth in payment volume.
• Architect and evolve the core Payments platform (rails integrations, routing, and funds-flow services) for high availability, low latency, and cost efficiency at global scale.
• Lead end‑to‑end design and rollout of large, cross‑team initiatives (e.g., new global rails, decomp/migrations, resiliency programs), breaking high ambiguity into clear milestones and measurable outcomes.
• Set and enforce technical standards for financial correctness across Payments, including idempotency, reconciliation, failure‑mode handling, and auditability for all money‑movement paths.
• Partner closely with FinHub, Payments Risk, Regulatory Platform, and Product to design cohesive architectures that balance customer experience, risk controls, compliance, and unit economics.
• Provide deep technical mentorship to senior/staff engineers across Payments pods, upleveling system design quality, review rigor, and long‑term maintainability.
• Use data and observability signals (e.g., success rates, latency, cost, incident patterns) to identify structural platform gaps and lead systematic reliability and efficiency improvements.
• Represent Payments in executive and cross‑org forums, clearly communicating tradeoffs, aligning stakeholders on strategy, and securing buy‑in for high‑impact technical bets.

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Payments

Data Engineer

• Define and drive technical strategy for Data Platform
• Develop and execute multi-quarter roadmap
• Architect for the AI-Native future
• Drive evolution to near-real-time data availability
• Spearhead builder mindset
• Drive cross-functional alignment

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform

• Design, build, and operate core developer-infrastructure services — spanning CI and build systems, deployment orchestration, and test infrastructure — that are fast, reliable, and secure by default at Coinbase scale
• Drive measurable improvements to the metrics every engineer feels: build and CI wall time, deploy speed and safety, and test feedback time and flakiness
• Own your services end to end, including SLOs, observability, and on-call
• Partner closely with engineering teams across Coinbase (your customers) to understand pain points and turn them into platform improvements
• Lead technical design for ambitious, cross-cutting projects and see them through to production
• Act as a force multiplier by mentoring engineers and shaping the technical direction of the platform

Senior Software Engineer, Developer Infrastructure

• Define Solana Staking Strategy
• Maximize Validator Performance
• Own Protocol Expertise
• Drive Cross-Product Integration
• Build External Presence & Influence
• Lead Technical Execution
• Expand Beyond Staking
• Mentor and Scale the Team

Staff Software Engineer, Solana Staking Protocol

• Design and implement Agentic AI systems that power Coinbase’s customer support experience and compliance processes
• Design a platform (primitives, orchestration platform, tools, etc.) that would allow other domains to quickly leverage Agentic AI to automate their processes
• Interact with stakeholders in many different organizations that build Coinbase products or are responsible for financial operations
• Participate in shaping of the strategy and execution path of Coinbase Platform
• Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables with your technical expertise
• Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards
• Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Core Automation

• Own the end-to-end technical architecture of Coinbase's Risk Platform, including real-time fraud detection engines, risk decisioning systems, financial risk monitoring, and mitigation infrastructure operating at high throughput with low latency and 24x7 availability
• Shape multi-quarter technical strategies for the Risk Platform, identifying opportunities to simplify complexity, improve reliability, reduce fraud losses, and scale risk capabilities across new products, asset classes, and jurisdictions
• Lead the design and implementation of critical risk systems, translating ambiguous, high-stakes business requirements into scalable, resilient architectures that balance fraud prevention with user experience
• Partner cross-functionally with Data Science, ML, Product, Compliance, and senior leadership to define the roadmap and ensure the risk platform evolves ahead of emerging threats and regulatory requirements
• Build AI-native risk systems that leverage fleets of agents to automate complex detection and response workflows, significantly reducing the need for manual intervention
• Strengthen the team's technical capability through architecture reviews, code reviews, engineering standards for quality and performance, and hands-on mentorship of engineers at all levels

Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Consumer, Risk

• Lead the design and delivery of complex risk platform features end-to-end, from architecture through implementation, deployment, and monitoring, with stringent requirements for correctness, performance, and reliability
• Drive architectural decisions that shape Coinbase's risk detection and mitigation systems, translating ambiguous business requirements into scalable working architectures that balance fraud prevention with user experience
• Partner cross-functionally with Data Science, ML, Risk Analysts, Product, and Compliance teams to build proactive systems (real-time decisioning engines, model-driven fraud detection) and reactive solutions (incident response tooling, compliance-driven risk controls)
• Build AI-native risk systems that leverage fleets of agents to automate complex detection and response workflows, significantly reducing the need for manual intervention
• Strengthen the team by mentoring engineers, conducting rigorous code reviews, writing technical design documents for complex systems, and championing engineering best practices across the codebase
• Own system quality and operational excellence by proactively addressing technical debt, driving bug triaging, and leading incident response and post-mortems to ensure platform reliability