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Coinbase · 1 day ago

Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Growth)

Coinbase is a company focused on increasing economic freedom through blockchain technology. They are seeking a passionate backend engineer to architect and develop distributed systems, manage project priorities, and mentor team members while working on innovative crypto-forward products and features.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Architect and develop distributed systems
Provide technical structure to teams and work closely with management and stakeholders to define strategic roadmaps
Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables with your technical expertise
Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards
Design and implement foundational infrastructure components used by every engineering team in production (e.g. notifications service, deferred deep-linking, SEO services, etc…)
Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers

Qualification

Backend developmentDistributed systemsBlockchain technologyGolangRubyDockerPostgresMongoDBDynamoDBTechnical expertiseA/B testingFintech experienceCrypto-forward experienceMentoring

Required

You have at least 8+ years of experience in software engineering
You've experienced architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact
You're passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together

Preferred

You have experience launching new products from 0 to 1
Experience with growth experiments or A/B testing frameworks
You have experience with Blockchain technology (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum etc..)
You've worked with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB or DynamoDB
You've built fintech, highly reliable and/or secure systems
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

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Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies.

H1B Sponsorship

Coinbase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (181)
2024 (92)
2023 (96)
2022 (284)
2021 (183)
2020 (66)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.46B
Key Investors
ARK Investment ManagementDFJ GrowthTiger Global Management
2025-12-19Post Ipo Equity· $4.2M
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2025-03-04Post Ipo Equity· $8M

Leadership Team

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Brian Armstrong
CEO & Co-Founder
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Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
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