Software Engineer, Backend - Platform (FinHub - Transfers)

Coinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world by building an emerging onchain platform for the global financial system. They are seeking a Backend Software Engineer for the Transfers team, responsible for building and releasing product-facing features, designing scalable systems, and collaborating with various teams to turn technical vision into a tangible roadmap.

Responsibilities:

• Build, test, and release product-facing features with stringent correctness and scalability requirements; these features could be related to market data, trading, accounting, authentication, or security
• Design scalable systems to solve novel problems with modern cloud technology and industry best practices
• Work with engineers, designers, product managers 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

Requirements:

• You have at least 2+ years of experience in software engineering
• Solid understanding of relational databases and transactions
• Good intuition for REST API design
• You've designed, built, scaled and maintained production services, and know how to compose a service oriented architecture
• You write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers
• You're passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together
• You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from startup to mid-size)
• You have experience with Blockchains (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum etc)
• You have experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices
• You've worked with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Sinatra, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB or Redshift
• You've built financial, high reliability or security systems
• You have Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services