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[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Simple Trade Experience

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Coinbase is a mission-driven company focused on increasing economic freedom through cryptocurrency and financial technology. The Senior Software Engineer will join the Simple Trade Experience team to design, build, and scale highly available backend and frontend systems supporting buy, sell, and convert journeys across web and mobile.

Responsibilities

  • Own the design and delivery of highly performant, available, and consistent systems powering trading for millions of users worldwide
  • Architect robust, extensible systems that support multiple trading types and assets (Spot, Limit, Recurring, and more) while maintaining reliability at web-scale
  • Partner closely with product and design to define and ship a best-in-class trading experience across web and mobile
  • Drive production service evolution, scaling and maintaining critical trading infrastructure as traffic and product scope grow
  • Strengthen engineering quality across the team through rigorous code reviews, mentorship, and knowledge sharing

Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering with demonstrated success building and scaling production services handling web-scale traffic
  • Proven track record designing, building, and maintaining high-availability distributed systems that evolve over time, ideally in trading or financial systems
  • Deep proficiency in backend systems languages (Java, Golang, or similar) with experience in data stores such as MongoDB or Redis
  • Demonstrated ability to pair customer-focused product thinking with comprehensive observability and operational excellence
  • Experience upgrading or re-architecting significant legacy systems into next-generation platforms
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

Benefits

  • Equity and bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Remote-first work arrangement
  • Quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges”

Company Overview

  • Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies. It is a sub-organization of Coinbase. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.coinbase.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Coinbase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 118 in 2026, 181 in 2025, 92 in 2024, 96 in 2023, 284 in 2022, 183 in 2021, 66 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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