Remote-First Staff Frontend Engineer, Finance Platform

Coinbase, Inc.; Helena (MT); Hybrid; USD 218,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus eligibility

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Job summary

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Finance Engineering Platform to own the frontend direction of systems turning trading and payments into accurate financial records. You will shape auditable workflows and set contracts with backend teams to deliver reliable features.

You will collaborate with Finance and Accounting users, drive high-impact initiatives, and mentor engineers while elevating frontend quality and performance across complex, data-rich applications.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering with React and TypeScript, including full-stack capability across frontend and backend services.
• Proven track record leading ambiguous, cross-functional projects from problem definition through design, implementation, rollout, and iteration.
• Deep frontend architecture expertise including state management, API integration, performance optimization, accessibility, testing, and observability.
• Experience building data-rich operational products, enterprise software, or workflow systems where accuracy and user trust are essential.
• History of influencing technical direction across organizational boundaries with clear design and product discussions.
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to improve workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Own the frontend technical strategy and architecture for financial reconciliation and operations products, including React and TypeScript applications.
• Lead the design of auditable human-in-the-loop workflows covering validation, approval states, error handling, permissions, and review history.
• Define end-to-end contracts with backend and API teams so that new data capabilities become reliable, understandable product features.
• Establish best practices for frontend quality across testing, accessibility, performance, observability, feature management, and safe rollout.
• Drive the most ambiguous and high-impact initiatives, creating technical clarity and alignment across engineering, product, design, and Finance stakeholders.
• Partner directly with Finance and Accounting users to translate operational pain points into a clear product and technical roadmap, while mentoring engineers.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Frontend architecture

Cross-functional leadership

Financial/enterprise software

Frontend testing & accessibility

AI in software workflows

Tools

Git

CI/CD

API integration

Job description

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Finance Engineering Platform to own the frontend direction of systems turning trading and payments into accurate financial records. You will shape auditable workflows and set contracts with backend teams to deliver reliable features.

You will collaborate with Finance and Accounting users, drive high-impact initiatives, and mentor engineers while elevating frontend quality and performance across complex, data-rich applications.