Coinbase
Senior Software Engineer, Simple Trade Experience
$186K–$219K
Remote - USA +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Location
- Remote - USA
US - Remote Zone 1 (Job Requisitions Only) - Experience
- 5+ years in software engineering.
About the job
Build and scale backend and frontend systems for Coinbase’s buy, sell, and convert trading journeys across web and mobile.
What you'll do
- Design and deliver performant, available trading systems supporting multiple trade types and assets.
- Partner with product and design to ship trading experiences; scale and maintain critical trading infrastructure.
- Improve engineering quality through code reviews, mentorship, and knowledge sharing.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of software engineering experience building and scaling production services handling web-scale traffic.
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining high-availability distributed systems; trading or financial systems experience is preferred.
- Proficiency in Java, Golang, or similar backend languages, and experience with MongoDB or Redis.
- Experience upgrading or re-architecting significant legacy systems; customer-focused product thinking and operational excellence.
Nice to have
- Experience with trading or financial systems.
Pay
$186,065 — $218,900 USD (annual base salary)
Tools
Java, Golang, MongoDB, Redis
AI focus
Use generative AI responsibly with human oversight to produce business-ready outputs and improve workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
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