Staff Software Engineer, Frontend - Consumer Products

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in frontend engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable and user-friendly applications. Your expertise in JavaScript and React allows you to create dynamic interfaces that enhance user experience. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and insights to help them grow.

You are passionate about the mission of increasing economic freedom through technology, particularly in the realm of crypto and blockchain. Your intellectual curiosity drives you to stay updated on industry trends and best practices, ensuring that your work is always at the cutting edge. You are comfortable with feedback and actively seek opportunities to improve your skills and contributions.

You understand the importance of balancing individual contributions with team leadership. You are adept at anchoring new projects, guiding technical direction, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation within your team. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly makes you a valuable asset in cross-functional discussions.

Desirable

Experience with blockchain technology or a strong interest in the crypto space is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools like Jira or Trello can enhance your effectiveness in this role. You may also have experience with performance optimization techniques and accessibility standards, ensuring that your applications are not only functional but also inclusive.

What you'll do

As a Staff Frontend Engineer at Coinbase, you will lead the development of consumer-facing products that contribute to our mission of transforming the financial system. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define and implement features that delight our users. Your role will involve writing high-quality, maintainable code and conducting code reviews to uphold our engineering standards.

You will take ownership of significant projects, from initial design through to deployment and monitoring. Your insights will help shape the technical direction of the team, and you will mentor junior engineers, helping them navigate challenges and develop their skills. You will also participate in team-wide initiatives to improve our development processes and tools, ensuring that we are always striving for excellence.

Your contributions will directly impact the user experience of our products, and you will have the opportunity to work on innovative solutions that leverage the latest technologies in the blockchain space. You will engage in regular team meetings and offsites to foster collaboration and alignment, ensuring that everyone is working towards our shared goals.

What we offer

At Coinbase, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and growth. You will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about building the future of finance. Our work culture is intense and collaborative, and we encourage you to bring your best self to work every day. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Join us in our mission to increase economic freedom in the world.