Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Posted on 12/19/2024

Coinbase

Coinbase

5,001-10,000 employees

Digital currency wallet and transaction platform

Fintech
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

CA$185.5kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity + Benefits

Senior

Remote in Canada

Category
Security Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Ruby
Postgres
Docker
Blockchain
Go
MongoDB
Requirements
  • You have at least 3 years of experience in software engineering.
  • 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.
  • You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from startup to mid-size).
  • You have experience with Blockchain technology (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum etc..).
  • You have experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices.
  • You’ve worked with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB or DynamoDB.
  • You’ve built financial, high reliability security systems.
Responsibilities
  • Build new services to meet critical product and business needs using Golang.
  • Design scalable systems to solve novel problems with modern cloud technology and industry best practices.
  • Articulate a long term vision for maintaining and scaling our backend systems and the teams running them.
  • Work with engineers, designers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter.
  • Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers.

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.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$616.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • USDC loans could drive more users seeking credit solutions backed by digital assets.
  • CySEC license enhances Coinbase's operational reach in the European Economic Area.
  • Political donations may influence favorable regulatory outcomes for the crypto industry.

What critics are saying

  • Political spending could lead to regulatory backlash if political climate shifts unfavorably.
  • Competitors like Remittix pose a threat to Coinbase's market share.
  • Legal challenges from CBBTC launch could result in financial penalties or reputational damage.

What makes Coinbase unique

  • Coinbase offers USDC loans backed by Bitcoin, enhancing credit access for users.
  • Acquisition of BUX Europe Limited strengthens Coinbase's regulatory compliance in the EEA.
  • Integration with Apple Pay simplifies fiat-to-crypto conversions, attracting mainstream users.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

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