Coinbase

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Brazil

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Cryptocurrency, Customer SupportIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 5 years of software engineering experience, with a minimum of 5 years in developing large-scale systems using Golang and cloud technologies. Experience shipping user-facing features with JavaScript and modern component-based JS frameworks like React is essential. The role requires proficiency in Go and React, experience with third-party vendor integrations, and familiarity with large-scale, high-traffic platforms. Experience in authoring and implementing technical architectures, along with expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, BuildKite, rate limiters, caching, load balancing, circuit breakers, metrics, logging, tracing, debugging, event-driven architectures (Kafka, MQ), SQL or NoSQL databases, gRPC, GraphQL, and ETL is necessary. Python and Ruby skills, as well as SaaS platform experience, are considered advantageous.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer will build complete user features using React, JS frameworks, Golang, and cloud technologies. They will deliver cross-functional outcomes for complex problems in collaboration with product, design, security, and other engineering teams. Responsibilities include demonstrating awareness of Coinbase's platform and development practices, generating and vetting innovative ideas, anticipating and adapting to potential issues, and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical leaders. The engineer will also mentor team members in design techniques and best practices, and collaborate with teams across multiple time zones.

Skills

Go
React
JavaScript
API development
Cloud technologies
Problem-solving
Collaboration
Communication

Coinbase

Digital currency wallet and transaction platform

About Coinbase

Coinbase provides a platform for buying, selling, and storing digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Users can create a digital wallet to manage their cryptocurrency transactions easily. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, making it accessible for both merchants and consumers. Unlike many competitors, Coinbase focuses on building trust with its users through reliable services and a straightforward interface. The company's goal is to create an open financial system that promotes innovation and equal opportunities in the digital currency space.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$616.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased political spending may lead to regulatory backlash.
Emergence of competitors like Remittix threatens Coinbase's market share.
Legal challenges from CBBTC launch could harm financial and reputational standing.

Differentiation

Coinbase offers a user-friendly platform for digital currency transactions and storage.
The company has expanded its European presence by acquiring BUX Europe Limited.
Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for seamless fiat-to-crypto conversions.

Upsides

Acquisition of BUX Europe Limited enhances Coinbase's regulatory compliance in the EEA.
Digital asset lending program for Prime clients boosts revenue potential.
Avant-garde educational platform increases user engagement and trust.

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