Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Developer - Foundations)

Coinbase Careers Page(8 hours ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$186,065 - $218,900Engineering

About this role

Senior Backend Engineer on the CDP Foundations team at Coinbase, focused on building the core data model and primitives for the Coinbase Developer Platform. The team defines how organizations, users, funds, and access controls are represented and verified. The role is mission-driven and sits within a remote-first culture that requires periodic in-person participation for team and company-wide events.

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Required Skills

Backend Development
Golang
Python
Rust
C
PostgreSQL
MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
Memcached

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Master's Degree in Computer Science

About Coinbase Careers Page

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Coinbase is a leading cryptocurrency platform that lets individuals and institutions buy, sell, store, and transfer digital assets. Its product suite includes the consumer Coinbase app and Wallet, advanced trading and custody services for institutional clients (Coinbase Prime), commerce and developer APIs, and staking and token services. The company emphasizes security and regulatory compliance—using cold storage, insurance policies, and fiat on/off ramps like bank transfers and card payments—to make crypto accessible and safer for mainstream users. Retail investors, developers, and businesses use Coinbase for trading, custody, and building crypto-native products and services.