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 new financing products and features, from: architecture through production launch, ensuring correctness and safety across high-value lending operations.
Build and maintain backend services, APIs, and frameworks that support loan: lifecycle management, risk calculations, and real-time position tracking.
Drive engineering excellence by improving developer tooling, testing: infrastructure, monitoring, and operational reliability across financing systems.
Partner with Product, Risk, Operations, and other engineering teams to: translate business requirements into scalable, well-scoped technical solutions each quarter.
Lead technical initiatives that strengthen system resilience, reduce: operational risk, and support the team's ability to ship safely at speed.
+ years of backend software engineering experience, with production ownership: of services handling high-reliability or financial workloads.
What they're looking for
- Proven track record designing, building, and scaling service-oriented: architectures in Go, Java, or a comparable backend language.
- Experience building and operating distributed systems where correctness,: availability, and data integrity are critical.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, lead technical design reviews, and: raise the bar on code quality across a team.
- Familiarity with relational data stores, gRPC/Protobuf, and observability: tooling in a cloud-native environment.