Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Data Platform

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Coinbase

Coinbase

5,001-10,000 employees

Digital currency wallet and transaction platform

Fintech
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$180.6k - $212kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity + Benefits

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
FinTech Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Airflow
Apache Spark
SQL
Apache Kafka
Java
Go
Requirements
  • You have at least 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • You have Strong Python, Go, or Java backend development skills.
  • You have general experience working with data systems or data pipelines.
  • You are familiar with design patterns such as scale-out, caching, key/value, and columnar.
  • You leverage SQL, Python, Airflow, and BI expertise to analyze data for operational insights.
Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and operate our foundational data-heavy services: storage (cloud data warehouse, data lake), orchestration (Airflow), batch processing (Spark, SQL), streaming services (Kafka), query federation and caching, time-series db, graph db, and real-time event aggregation stores.
  • Build and maintain data integration & process SDKs for use by internal services and product teams throughout Coinbase.
  • Design and build self-service applications to empower our users to manage and troubleshoot their own data pipelines running on our platforms.
  • Design and build services for end-to-end data security and data observability: managing access controls across multiple storage and access layers, tracking data quality, cataloging datasets and their lineage, usage auditing.
  • Convert functional requests from data analysts, ML, and security & compliance into reusable and scalable patterns; and assemble data microservices into data platforms for critical business verticals and user cohorts.

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

8%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Coinbase's educational platform simplifies cryptocurrency for the masses.
  • The rise of DeFi platforms offers expansion opportunities for Coinbase.
  • Growing interest in NFTs allows Coinbase to tap into a new market.

What critics are saying

  • Coinbase faces a $1 billion lawsuit over Wrapped Bitcoin delisting.
  • Integration with Apple Pay may lead to increased regulatory scrutiny.
  • Remote-first model may challenge company culture and operational efficiency.

What makes Coinbase unique

  • Coinbase offers a user-friendly platform for digital currency transactions since 2012.
  • The company integrates Apple Pay for seamless fiat-to-crypto conversions.
  • Coinbase's strategic partnership with Chainlink enhances cross-chain interoperability.

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