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Software Engineer, Backend - (Consumer - Products)


Company : Coinbase


Location : Toronto,


Created : 2026-01-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Software Engineer, Backend - (Consumer - Products) Ready to be pushed beyond what you think youre capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. Its a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, were seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the companys hardest problems. Our work culture is intense and isnt for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, theres no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remotefirst, we are not remoteonly. Inperson participation is required throughout the year. Team and companywide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. Coinbase is seeking experienced backend engineers to join our team to build out the next generation of cryptoforward products and features. You will solve unique, largescale, highly complex technical problems, bridging the constraints posed by webscale applications and blockchain technology. You will help build the next generation of systems to make cryptocurrency accessible to everyone across the globe, operating realtime applications with high frequency, lowlatency updates, and managing the most secure, dockerized infrastructure running in the cloud. The Consumer Product Group engineers strive to make the Coinbase retail app the easiesttouse and fastest experience for accessing the crypto. In 2024, our goal is to be the #1 selfcustody wallet measured by MTUs and download share. Wallet is the future of web3 and of Coinbase. Suite of products include: Coinbase app, advance trade, dapps, and staking. What youll be doing: Decompose our monolithic Rails app into microservices Articulate a longterm vision for maintaining and scaling our backend systems. Work with engineers, designers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter. Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers What we look for in you: You have at least 2+ years of experience in software engineering. Youve designed, built, scaled and maintained production services, and know how to compose a serviceoriented architecture. You write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers. Youre passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together. Nice to haves: You have gone through rapid growth in your company (from startup to midsize). Youve built growth experiments or A/B tests. You have experience with blockchains (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.). You have experience decomposing a large monolith into microservices. Youve worked with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Sinatra, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB or Redshift. Youve built financial, highreliability or security systems. You have cryptoforward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchainbased services. Job #: GCBE04CA *Answers to cryptorelated questions may be used to evaluate your onchain experience. Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Fulltime offers from Coinbase also include target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, and vision). Pay Range: $149,500 CAD - $149,500 CAD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbases roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. 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