Staff Backend Engineer, Agentic Trading Platform (Remote)

Resume Skip; United States; Híbrido; USD 218.000 - 257.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Coinbase is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to join the Coinbase Advisor team within the Consumer & Business group. This role is primarily backend on a full-stack team, owning the services that power Coinbase Advisor and its strategies, and integrating with Coinbase trading APIs to ensure correct, auditable execution.

You will shape agent behavior through prompt engineering, evals, and conversation analysis, while improving reliability, latency, observability, and safety.

Formación

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong experience with API design, distributed systems, data modeling, testing, and debugging production failures.
• Proficiency in Go or demonstrated ability to learn it quickly.
• Experience building production LLM or agentic systems, including tool calling, orchestration, or evaluation.
• Proven ability to take ambiguous projects from zero to production with minimal oversight and sound product and technical judgment.
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Responsabilidades

• Own backend services powering Coinbase Advisor and Strategies, from design through launch and ongoing operation.
• Build integrations with Coinbase's trading APIs so agent recommendations and user-configured strategies translate into correct, auditable execution.
• Develop our agentic harness, including tool calling, orchestration, persistent state, and recovery from failed or partially completed actions.
• Shape agent behavior through prompt engineering, evals, and conversation analysis, partnering with our registered investment adviser on changes to financial advice.
• Improve service reliability, latency, observability, and execution safety, including retry behavior and safeguards against duplicate actions.
• Partner with frontend engineering, product, design, trading infrastructure, and legal/compliance to ship customer-facing capabilities within regulatory guardrails.

Conocimientos

Backend engineering

API design

Go language

LLM systems

Production reliability

AI governance

Descripción del empleo

Coinbase is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to join the Coinbase Advisor team within the Consumer & Business group. This role is primarily backend on a full-stack team, owning the services that power Coinbase Advisor and its strategies, and integrating with Coinbase trading APIs to ensure correct, auditable execution.

You will shape agent behavior through prompt engineering, evals, and conversation analysis, while improving reliability, latency, observability, and safety.