Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Platform - Payments)
Coinbase
About this role
Coinbase is hiring an AI-first Senior Staff Engineer to help transform and scale its Payments Platform, the core infrastructure enabling global movement between fiat and crypto. The role centers on evolving a multi-tenant payments platform that supports high transaction volumes and serves as a foundation for product teams across the company. The position is part of Coinbase’s remote-first culture with required in-person participation at periodic offsites.
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About Coinbase
coinbase.comCoinbase 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.
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About Coinbase
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$254k – $299k
per year