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Company

Coinbase · 1 day ago

Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Institutional - Markets)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$212K/yr - $249K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Architect and implement core trading platform components responsible for connectivity, market data, trade execution, clearing and settlement using Java, Golang and similar technologies

Design scalable, low latency, garbage free systems to solve novel problems with modern cloud technology and industry best practices.

Articulate a long term vision for maintaining and scaling our core trading systems and the teams running them.

Work with engineers, product managers, designers, and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter.

Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers.

Mentor team members and help uplift the technical bar across the team

Qualification

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JavaGolangBackend Software EngineeringLow Latency SystemsAWSDockerKubernetesPostgresEvent Driven ArchitectureMicroservicesBlockchain TechnologyDistributed SystemsPerformance TuningTechnical Vision ArticulationPassion for CryptoHigh Volume ServicesMentoring

Required

8+ years of experience in backend software engineering using Java, Golang or similar languages

You’ve designed, built, scaled and maintained high volume and low latency production services

You’ve experience in architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact

Passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together

Preferred

You have built order management, risk or matching engines that have high volume and low latency characteristics

Demonstrated experience working with complex distributed systems at scale

You are familiar with developing event driven architectures, GC free coding approaches, performance tuning of OS and networking stacks

Knowledge of AWS infrastructure and tools, as well as containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes

You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from startup to mid-size)

You have experience with Blockchain technology (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum etc.)

You have experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices

You’ve worked with Java, Golang, Docker, Postgres, Container Orchestration systems and AWS based technologies

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

Glassdoor

3.7

Coinbase is a cryptocurrency exchange and cryptocurrency wallet platform that allows users to buy, sell, and store various cryptocurrencies.

Founded in 2012

San Francisco, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.coinbase.com

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