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Coinbase · 2 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Developer - Onramp)

Coinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world through its innovative onchain platform. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Onramp team, where the main responsibilities include building reliable backend services and enhancing user experience for crypto applications.

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Responsibilities

You will be joining a startup team of talented engineers within Coinbase on a mission to build the best rails to move money onchain and offchain
Onramp enables billions of dollars a year to come onchain and you will play a critical role in expanding our product offering
You have at least 5 years of experience in software engineering
Scrappy self-starter mindset with willingness to push through action to improve customer UX
Strong full-stack engineering skills; you can build reliable backend services and ship fast, accessible UIs that handle real-world edge cases
Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and event-driven patterns; you design and integrate cleanly with internal and third-party services
You write high-quality, well-tested code to meet the needs of your customers
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with designers and product managers
Passion for great developer tooling and opinions on what makes developer platforms excellent
Passion for onchain/Web3 and understanding of blockchain technologies, particularly Ethereum and other EVM-compatible chains

Qualification

Backend servicesDistributed systemsMicroservices architectureBlockchain technologiesFull-stack engineeringDeveloper tooling passionCommunicationCollaboration skills

Required

You have at least 5 years of experience in software engineering
Scrappy self-starter mindset with willingness to push through action to improve customer UX
Strong full-stack engineering skills; you can build reliable backend services and ship fast, accessible UIs that handle real-world edge cases
Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and event-driven patterns; you design and integrate cleanly with internal and third-party services
You write high-quality, well-tested code to meet the needs of your customers
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with designers and product managers
Passion for great developer tooling and opinions on what makes developer platforms excellent
Passion for onchain/Web3 and understanding of blockchain technologies, particularly Ethereum and other EVM-compatible chains

Preferred

You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from startup to mid-size)
You have experience building on top of Blockchain technology (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum etc..)
You have experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices
You've built financial, high reliability or security systems

Benefits

Bonus eligibility
Equity eligibility
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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