Join the Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP) as we revolutionize the world of onchain development! At CDP, we're dedicated to creating user-friendly developer tools that streamline the onchain experience, making it accessible for millions of developers.
As a part of our dynamic Stablecoin Payments team, you'll play a critical role in shaping the future of global finance. We're constructing the essential infrastructure to facilitate stablecoin-based payments, ensuring fast, secure, and scalable transactions worldwide.
In the role of Senior Software Engineer, you will :
- Design and develop backend systems that enable smooth pay-ins, payouts, deposits, and withdrawals for stablecoin transactions.
- Take ownership as the Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for vital projects, overseeing them from concept through to production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, design, infrastructure, and compliance, to create robust and scalable solutions.
- Integrate stablecoin functionality into core products by liaising with teams across Coinbase, such as the CDP Payments API and Onramp APIs.
- Build user-friendly internal and external APIs that allow businesses and partners to easily utilize stablecoin-powered transactions.
- Identify and overcome challenges related to performance, scalability, and reliability of systems.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to fostering a strong, inclusive, and high-performing engineering culture.
- Stay current on the evolving crypto ecosystem and identify opportunities to enhance utility and innovation in stablecoin infrastructure.
To be successful in this role, you should have :
A minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering.Experience building and maintaining large-scale backend systems, ideally in the fintech, payments, or crypto sectors.Strong proficiency in backend technologies such as Go or Java, and familiarity with cloud infrastructures like AWS or GCP.A deep understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and system design.Experience with crypto or blockchain technologies is preferred but not necessary.A product-oriented mindset, demonstrating an appreciation for the reasoning behind your engineering decisions.A strong sense of ownership, demonstrating the ability to drive projects to completion as a DRI.A collaborative attitude, enabling effective teamwork with product, design, and engineering groups.A passion for building foundational technology in a fast-paced, impactful environment.Coinbase proudly stands as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected basis under applicable law.