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
Own the design and delivery of blockchain network infrastructure that: abstracts blockchain complexity into reliable, platform APIs
Lead multi-quarter initiatives including new chain integrations,: re-architecture efforts, and data migrations that improve system latency, reliability, and cost
Define and maintain APIs, SLOs, and observability for the systems you build, including on-call ownership
Partner with product and platform teams to establish data contracts and ship: SDKs and platform primitives that drive adoption across Coinbase
Build deep technical context across multiple top blockchain protocols (e.g.,: Bitcoin, Ethereum) and apply that knowledge to simplify cross-chain operations
+ years of software engineering experience, with demonstrated ownership of: production services in a service-oriented architecture
What they're looking for
- Proven track record designing, scaling, and maintaining distributed systems: handling high-throughput, low-latency workloads
- Hands-on experience with at least two of the following: Golang, Kafka, Redis, MongoDB, or similar infrastructure technologies
- Direct experience with blockchain protocols or crypto infrastructure (e.g.,: integrating with Ethereum, Bitcoin, or similar L1/L2 networks)
- Demonstrated ability to decompose complex systems (monoliths, legacy: architectures) into well-bounded microservices with clear API contracts