Senior Backend Engineer, Fintech Membership, Remote-First

Coinbase, Inc.; Charleston (WV); Remote; USD 186,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking aSenior Backend Software Engineer for the Coinbase One team. You will own backend services powering membership lifecycle from sign‑up to billing and benefits, delivering scalable systems for millions of customers.

Join a remote-first company that expects in-person surges quarterly; collaborate with product, design, payments, and frontend partners to ship features and improve reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience
• Experience building subscription, payments, or commerce systems
• Proficiency in Go or a similar backend systems language with Go-centric codebase adaptability
• Experience designing and maintaining APIs and distributed systems
• Demonstrated ability to scope and deliver ambiguous projects with cross-functional partners
• Uses generative AI responsibly with human oversight to improve workflows

Responsibilities

• Own design, development, and operation of backend services powering the Coinbase One membership lifecycle
• Build scalable platform capabilities for targeted benefits and personalized experiences
• Collaborate with frontend, product, design, and payments teams to ship membership features
• Drive backend architecture decisions for reliability and extensibility
• Improve service reliability, observability, and performance across the backend stack

Skills

Backend development

Subscriptions/Payments

Go or similar

APIs & Distributed systems

Cross-functional collaboration

AI usage responsibly

Job description

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking aSenior Backend Software Engineer for the Coinbase One team. You will own backend services powering membership lifecycle from sign‑up to billing and benefits, delivering scalable systems for millions of customers.

Join a remote-first company that expects in-person surges quarterly; collaborate with product, design, payments, and frontend partners to ship features and improve reliability and performance.