Senior Software Engineer, Trading Platform (Remote-First)

Coinbase, Inc.; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 186,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase, Inc. is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Simple Trade Experience team within the Consumer & Business group.

You will own the design and delivery of high-performance trading systems powering buy, sell, and convert journeys for millions of users worldwide. You will work with product and design to ship a best-in-class trading experience across web and mobile, and you will help evolve critical trading infrastructure as traffic grows, all while upholding observability and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with demonstrated success building and scaling production services handling web-scale traffic.
• Proven track record designing, building, and maintaining high-availability distributed systems that evolve over time, ideally in trading or financial systems
• Deep proficiency in backend systems languages (Java, Golang, or similar) with experience in data stores such as MongoDB or Redis
• Demonstrated ability to pair customer-focused product thinking with comprehensive observability and operational excellence
• Experience upgrading or re-architecting significant legacy systems into next-generation platforms
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and delivery of highly performant, available, and consistent systems powering trading for millions of users worldwide
• Architect robust, extensible systems that support multiple trading types and assets (Spot, Limit, Recurring, and more) while maintaining reliability at web-scale
• Partner closely with product and design to define and ship a best-in-class trading experience across web and mobile
• Drive production service evolution, scaling and maintaining critical trading infrastructure as traffic and product scope grow
• Strengthen engineering quality across the team through rigorous code reviews, mentorship, and knowledge sharing

Skills

5+ years exp

Tools

MongoDB

Redis

Job description

Coinbase, Inc. is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Simple Trade Experience team within the Consumer & Business group.

You will own the design and delivery of high-performance trading systems powering buy, sell, and convert journeys for millions of users worldwide. You will work with product and design to ship a best-in-class trading experience across web and mobile, and you will help evolve critical trading infrastructure as traffic grows, all while upholding observability and