Coinbase · 4 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Blockchain Platform (Blockchain Data Processing)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$186K/yr - $219K/yr
5+ years expCoinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world and is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to their blockchain platform. The role involves designing and operating low-latency indexing services and leading initiatives to improve system performance and reliability.
BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Design, build, and operate low-latency indexing/streaming services on gRPC, Kafka, and our real-time stack
Own APIs, schemas, SLOs, observability, and on-call for the systems you run
Lead multi-month initiatives (new chains, re-architecture, migrations/backfills) to improve latency, reliability, and cost
Partner across teams to define data contracts and ship SDKs/platform primitives that drive adoption
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in software engineering
Very strong in distributed systems or data systems. If you are experienced with Crypto, it's a big plus!
You've experienced architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact
You're passionate about building an indexing platform that brings the Web3 and Web2 world together
Preferred
Experience designing and developing distributed systems
You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from 10 to 100s of engineers)
You have experience with Blockchains (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum etc.)
You have experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices
You've worked with Golang, Kafka, Redis, S3, Clickhouse, MongoDB
You've built financial, high reliability or security systems
Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services
Benefits
Bonus eligibility
Equity eligibility
Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))
Company
Coinbase
Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.46BKey Investors
ARK Investment ManagementDFJ GrowthTiger Global Management
2025-12-19Post Ipo Equity· $4.2M
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2025-03-04Post Ipo Equity· $8M
Leadership Team
Brian Armstrong
CEO & Co-Founder
Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
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