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Coinbase • Remote - USA
Coinbase is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join their Platform Product Group, focusing on building a scalable and compliant platform. You'll work with technologies like Python, Java, and AWS to tackle complex challenges in the blockchain space. This role requires significant experience in backend engineering.
You have 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable production systems. You have a deep understanding of blockchain technology and its potential to transform the financial system, and you are eager to contribute to this mission at Coinbase. You thrive in high-pressure environments and enjoy solving complex problems alongside talented colleagues. Your technical expertise includes proficiency in languages such as Python and Java, as well as experience with cloud platforms like AWS. You are familiar with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, which are essential for building robust backend systems.
Experience with blockchain development and a passion for cryptocurrency are highly desirable. Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools will also set you apart as a candidate. You are someone who actively seeks feedback and is committed to continuous improvement, both personally and within your team.
In this role, you will be part of the Platform Product Group at Coinbase, where your primary responsibility will be to design and implement backend systems that support the company's ambitious goals. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the platform is scalable, efficient, and compliant with industry standards. Your work will involve writing high-quality code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers to foster a culture of excellence within the team. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving production issues, ensuring that the platform remains reliable and performant.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of new features and enhancements that directly impact the user experience. By leveraging your expertise in blockchain technology, you will help shape the future of financial systems and contribute to Coinbase's mission of increasing economic freedom worldwide. You will participate in team and company-wide offsites to strengthen collaboration and alignment with your colleagues.
At Coinbase, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and innovative environment. You will be part of a team that values collaboration, feedback, and personal growth. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products. Join us in building the future of finance and making a meaningful impact in the world.
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