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Coinbase · 1 day ago

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Platform - FinHub)

Coinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world, and they are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join their Platform Product Group. This role involves designing and implementing core FinTech systems, managing projects, and mentoring team members to enhance the technical capabilities of the team.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design and implement next generation core FinTech systems that power Coinbase
Interact with stakeholders in many different organizations that build Coinbase products or responsible for financial operations
Participate in shaping of the strategy and execution path of FinHub
Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables with your technical expertise
Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards
Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers

Qualification

GolangFinTech domain expertiseDistributed systemsHigh throughput servicesLow latency productionPassion for cryptoSolid communication skillsMentoring team members

Required

12 + years of experience in backend software engineering using Golang or similar languages
Domain expertise in FinTech and / or trading
Proven track record of delivering impactful solutions that power significant fund flows
You've designed, built, scaled and maintained high throughput and low latency production services
You've experience in architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact
Strong technical knowledge of building distributed systems that process massive scale
Solid communication skills, ability to communicate to stakeholders with various technical and non-technical backgrounds
Relentless drive to set and perseverance to achieve ambitious goals
Passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together

Preferred

Practical experience of building ledgering or trading systems at large scale
Experience both in startups and large enterprises
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

Target bonus
Target equity
Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))

Company

Coinbase

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Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies.

H1B Sponsorship

Coinbase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (181)
2024 (92)
2023 (96)
2022 (284)
2021 (183)
2020 (66)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.46B
Key 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

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Brian Armstrong
CEO & Co-Founder
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Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
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