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Coinbase

Senior Fullstack Engineer (Frontend Leaning)

Coinbase, San Francisco

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Senior Fullstack Engineer (Frontend Leaning)

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Base is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen.

We believe that the onchain platform is the most important builder platform since the internet. It should be open source, free to use, and globally accessible. To achieve this, we need all hands on deck to scale in a secure, decentralized, and user-friendly manner.

At Base, we live by our Stay Based values: doing the right thing, working hard, staying optimistic, prioritizing the team, and pushing creative boundaries—while building the future of onchain. We value a Zone 3+ work ethic, embracing challenges and making sacrifices when necessary to drive impact and innovation.

Base, incubated within Coinbase, aims to decentralize over time to foster an open, global crypto economy accessible to everyone. It is built on Optimism's open-source OP Stack, and we are committed to contributing as a core dev team, ensuring its status as a public good.

We are seeking a Senior Fullstack Engineer with an emphasis on frontend onchain engineering to support and accelerate Base's success. You will work across system components to enable next-generation onchain products.

What you'll be doing:

  1. Building and maintaining high-quality frontend web applications.
  2. Open sourcing web apps and libraries, managing community contributions and issues.
  3. Collaborating with Coinbase teams on onchain product development, utilizing industry best practices and modern dapp development patterns.
  4. Developing key components of the OP Stack to promote decentralization of Base and other Layer 2 solutions.

What we look for in you:

  • At least 5 years of software engineering experience, with 4+ years in web app development using JavaScript and frameworks like React and NextJS.
  • Experience shipping user-facing features with onchain components.
  • Knowledge of frontend architecture, security, performance, and usability best practices.
  • Experience working with product and design teams, understanding lifecycle processes.
  • Ability to write high-quality, well-tested, maintainable code.

Nice to haves:

  • Experience with Golang, Geth, Foundry, Solidity.
  • Contributions to open source crypto projects like OP Stack or Base.
  • Experience with growth experiments or A/B testing frameworks.
  • Building responsive web or mobile applications.
  • Crypto-related experience, including interacting with Ethereum addresses, ENS, and dApps.

Job #: GBFE05US

Answers to crypto-related questions may be used to evaluate your onchain experience.

Additional Information:

  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Engineering and IT
  • Industries: Technology, Internet

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