Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Risk Platform)

Coinbase Careers Page(2 months ago)

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

About this role

A Senior Software Engineer on Coinbase's Risk Engineering Platform contributes to protecting the platform and millions of users from fraud and financial risk by building scalable onchain systems. The role focuses on technical leadership and architectural decisions for risk detection and mitigation systems that operate in real-time, near-real-time, and scheduled workflows. You'll work at the intersection of crypto and finance to shape systems that support large transaction volumes and business growth.

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Required Skills

Go
Java
Python
Ruby
Distributed Systems
System Design
Microservices
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Snowflake

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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.