Senior Backend Engineer, Pro

You’ll help build our flagship trading interface, portfolio management features, and entirely new products that the ecosystem hasn’t seen before. You’ll also work with our security and risk engineering teams to build trust and safety features to protect user accounts, without compromising on the user experience. If you’re excited by the problem space of designing and delivering engaging user experiences, building performant user interfaces, and building trustworthy financial systems, we should talk!

What we look for in you:

  • 4+ years of professional experienc
  • You’ve designed, built, scaled and maintained production services, and know how to compose a service-oriented architecture.
  • You write high quality, well-tested code to meet the needs of your customers.
  • You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together.

Nice to haves:

  • You’ve worked with Go, Node.js.
  • You’ve worked with PostgreSQL at scale.
  • You’ve built systems in the finance and security space.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Design highly performant trading gateways for our customers and our front-end teams.
  • Design, build, and maintain backend services which help with trade matching, accounting, financial reporting, liquidity and risk management.
  • Articulate a long term vision for maintaining and scaling our backend systems.
  • Work with engineers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter.
  • Add positive energy in every meeting, and make your coworkers feel included in every interaction.

Coinbase

Buy and sell digital currency.

Technology we use

Javascript
Python
Java
SQL
Go
Swift
Ruby
TypeScript
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
React
Rails
Docker
Node.js