Full-Time

Software Engineer

Backend, Consumer, Coinbase Card

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Coinbase

Coinbase

5,001-10,000 employees

Digital currency wallet and transaction platform

Compensation Overview

$147k - $174k/yr

+ Bonus + Equity + Benefits

Junior, Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Go
Requirements
  • You have at least 2+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • You have experience with Card products and built or worked on such a product at scale.
  • 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.
Responsibilities
  • Build new services to meet critical product and business needs using Golang for our Card program.
  • Help articulate a long term vision for maintaining and scaling our backend systems.
  • 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.
Desired Qualifications
  • You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from startup to mid-size).
  • You’ve built growth experiments or A/B tests.
  • You have experience with Blockchains (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum etc..).
  • You have experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices.
  • You’ve worked with Golang, Postgres, MongoDB.
  • You’ve built financial, high reliability or security systems.
  • You have Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity.

Coinbase provides a platform for buying, selling, and storing digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Users can create a digital wallet to facilitate transactions, making it easy for both consumers and merchants to engage with cryptocurrencies. The platform operates on a business model that includes transaction fees and trading services, as well as custodial solutions for securely managing digital assets. What sets Coinbase apart from its competitors is its focus on user trust and a design that prioritizes ease of use, making digital currency accessible to a wider audience. The company's goal is to create an open financial system that promotes innovation and equal opportunity for all.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased adoption of stablecoins boosts digital currency use in daily commerce.
  • XRP futures launch attracts more traders, increasing trading volumes on Coinbase.
  • Solana support expansion draws users interested in this blockchain ecosystem.

What critics are saying

  • Oregon lawsuit alleges facilitation of unregistered securities sales by Coinbase.
  • Account lockouts and data breach raise concerns about Coinbase's operational security.
  • XRP futures launch may expose Coinbase to increased regulatory risks.

What makes Coinbase unique

  • Coinbase offers a user-friendly platform for digital currency transactions.
  • The company provides custodial solutions, enhancing trust and security for users.
  • Coinbase's partnership with PayPal explores new crypto payment use cases.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-2%
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Apr 24th, 2025
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Apr 23rd, 2025
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Law.com
Apr 18th, 2025
'States Must Fill Enforcement Vacuum': Oregon Attorney General Sues Coinbase

The Oregon Department of Justice sued Coinbase on Friday in state court, asserting that the cryptocurrency exchange encouraged and facilitated the sale of unregistered securities and "reaped millions of dollars in fees as Oregonians have faced huge losses, often devastating, from risky investments."

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Coinbase expands Solana support with wallet integration and major infrastructure upgrades.