Cointracker

Principal Software Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not specified
  • Company: CoinTracker

CoinTracker makes cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and tax compliance simple. CoinTracker enables consumers and businesses to seamlessly track their cryptocurrency portfolio, investment performance, taxes, and more. We are a globally distributed team on a mission to enable everyone in the world to use crypto with peace of mind.

Company Achievements & Recognition:

  • Building foundational tools in the cryptocurrency space
  • Over 1M tax forms generated
  • $80B+ in cryptocurrency is tracked on CoinTracker (~over 5% of the entire crypto market)
  • Partnered with Coinbase, H&R Block, Intuit TurboTax, MetaMask, OpenSea, Phantom, Solana, and Uniswap
  • Founders: Jon previously built TextNow (200M downloads), Chandan was previously a product manager at Google & Google[x]
  • Funding: $100M+ venture capital raised from Accel, General Catalyst, Y Combinator, Initialized Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures, Intuit Ventures, 776 Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Claire Hughes Johnson, Gokul Rajaram, Serena Williams, Zach Perret
  • Awesome benefits

Requirements

  • Experience: 14+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • Leadership: 3+ years of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Backend Technologies: Deep knowledge of backend technologies, including cloud platforms, databases, orchestrators, messaging systems, data pipelines, and more.
  • Real-time Data Processing: Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives from inception through execution.
  • Enterprise SaaS Development: Experience with Enterprise SaaS development.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the technical vision and architecture for CoinTracker.
  • Identify and solve complex technical challenges related to performance, scalability, and system reliability.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, fostering a culture of engineering excellence.
  • Tackle the most challenging technical problems and provide guidance on trade-offs and optimal solutions.
  • Work cross-functionally with product, design, and leadership teams.
  • Contribute to code reviews and architectural discussions.
  • Mentor engineers fostering a culture of learning and technical excellence.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, introduce new technologies, and align engineering efforts with business objectives.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified

Company Information

  • Mission: Enable everyone in the world to use crypto with peace of mind.
  • Values: Trust, Mission Alignment, Communication

Skills

Cloud Platforms
Databases
Orchestrators
Messaging Systems
Data Pipelines
Backend Technologies
Real-time Data Processing
Enterprise SaaS Development
Technical Leadership
Software Engineering

Cointracker

Cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and tax reporting

About Cointracker

CoinTracker helps individuals and businesses manage their cryptocurrency investments and tax obligations. It offers a portfolio tracking and tax reporting software that allows users to connect their crypto wallets and exchanges, enabling them to monitor their balances, transactions, and investment performance in one place. A key feature is its tax reporting capabilities, which assist users in calculating their cost basis, net fiat invested, and capital gains, simplifying compliance with complex tax regulations. CoinTracker operates on a subscription-based model, providing premium features for a fee while also offering a free tier to attract new users. The goal is to provide essential services for portfolio management and tax compliance in the growing cryptocurrency market.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$98.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

IRS's Form 1099-DA may impact users valuing privacy, affecting CoinTracker's user base.
A recent security breach could undermine user trust and raise data privacy concerns.
Coinbase's expansion of its subscription model could increase competition for CoinTracker.

Differentiation

CoinTracker offers seamless crypto portfolio tracking and tax compliance in one platform.
Partnerships with Coinbase and TurboTax enhance CoinTracker's credibility and user reach.
CoinTracker's multichain support includes Arbitrum, Optimism, and Cosmos, broadening its user base.

Upsides

Increased demand for DeFi tax solutions due to IRS's new Form 1099-DA requirements.
Partnership with H&R Block positions CoinTracker in the mainstream tax preparation market.
CoinTracker Connect offers real-time crypto tax advice, enhancing user engagement.

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