Senior Market Data EngineerActive$46K–$183K

The opportunity

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain market data components including feed handlers,: normalization pipelines, distribution systems, and venue connectivity.

  • Design and implement low-latency, high-throughput services for real-time: market data consumed by trading systems across the platform.

  • Drive reliability and performance improvements through observability, on-call: participation, and incident response.

  • Write high-quality, well-tested code and contribute to engineering standards on a lean team.

  • Partner with engineers, product managers, and cross-functional stakeholders: to deliver market data capabilities that support Coinbase's institutional trading roadmap.

  • + years of backend engineering experience building and maintaining production low-latency systems.

What they're looking for

  • Hands-on experience with at least one area of market data infrastructure: (feed handlers, normalization, or distribution).
  • Proficiency in low-latency Java (or C++) and familiarity with high-throughput: messaging frameworks (Aeron, SBE, or similar).
  • Familiarity with venue/exchange connectivity and market data protocols (FIX, ITCH/OUCH, multicast).
  • Track record shipping features end-to-end and operating what you build in production.