Coinbase
Software Engineer, Backend (Institutional - Markets, Derivatives)
Coinbase, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Overview
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s 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. We’re seeking a candidate who is passionate about our mission and believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark, relishes pressure and collaboration with high-caliber colleagues, and actively seeks feedback to level up. The work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. If you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines, there’s no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, in-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. The Institutional Product Group enables the foundations of Coinbase's institutional business, supporting thousands of large financial institutions. We enable institutions to custody their digital assets and participate in the crypto economy in a secure and safe way. We build a scalable and secure crypto platform supporting hundreds of assets and enabling crypto participation with staking, governance and web3 gateways. The team works on cutting-edge crypto technologies, scalable infrastructure and UI surfaces across web, mobile and browser extensions in a fast-paced industry with opportunities to launch new initiatives. About the team
The Markets Derivatives team is responsible for developing and managing the core systems powering Coinbase’s US Derivatives and International Exchanges, including Matching Engines, Order Management System, FIX, REST, and Market Data gateways, as well as a diverse set of products for a wide range of customer segments. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a talented and growing engineering team tackling demanding scale and performance challenges to deliver on an ambitious product roadmap designed to establish Coinbase as the leading and most trusted crypto platform globally. What you’ll be doing
Design and implement new trading products and features Extend and scale the low latency platform on which trading runs Collaborate with engineers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our vision into tangible deliverables every quarter Improve developer efficiency, engineering excellence, and operational excellence Provide support to operations and other engineering teams Mentor team members and uplift the technical skill set across the team What we look for in you
You have at least 2+ years of experience in software engineering You’ve designed, built, scaled and maintained production services, and know how to compose a service oriented architecture You write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together Nice to haves
You’ve worked with some or all of: Java, Aeron, Golang, Postgres, Kafka, Protobuf, and React You’ve built financial, high reliability or security systems Job #: P72241 #LI-Remote Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $152,405—$179,300 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase 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. For US applicants, you may view the Employee Rights and Know Your Rights notices by clicking on their corresponding links. Additionally, Coinbase participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations[at]coinbase.com. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site, you can download a free compatible screen reader. Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants: Depending on your location, GDPR and CCPA may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed is available here. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. For US applicants, by submitting your application you are agreeing to arbitration of disputes as outlined here. AI Disclosure: For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool for initial screening interviews. A human recruiter will review responses, provided as voice recording or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications outlined. The pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
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Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s 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. We’re seeking a candidate who is passionate about our mission and believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark, relishes pressure and collaboration with high-caliber colleagues, and actively seeks feedback to level up. The work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. If you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines, there’s no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, in-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. The Institutional Product Group enables the foundations of Coinbase's institutional business, supporting thousands of large financial institutions. We enable institutions to custody their digital assets and participate in the crypto economy in a secure and safe way. We build a scalable and secure crypto platform supporting hundreds of assets and enabling crypto participation with staking, governance and web3 gateways. The team works on cutting-edge crypto technologies, scalable infrastructure and UI surfaces across web, mobile and browser extensions in a fast-paced industry with opportunities to launch new initiatives. About the team
The Markets Derivatives team is responsible for developing and managing the core systems powering Coinbase’s US Derivatives and International Exchanges, including Matching Engines, Order Management System, FIX, REST, and Market Data gateways, as well as a diverse set of products for a wide range of customer segments. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a talented and growing engineering team tackling demanding scale and performance challenges to deliver on an ambitious product roadmap designed to establish Coinbase as the leading and most trusted crypto platform globally. What you’ll be doing
Design and implement new trading products and features Extend and scale the low latency platform on which trading runs Collaborate with engineers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our vision into tangible deliverables every quarter Improve developer efficiency, engineering excellence, and operational excellence Provide support to operations and other engineering teams Mentor team members and uplift the technical skill set across the team What we look for in you
You have at least 2+ years of experience in software engineering You’ve designed, built, scaled and maintained production services, and know how to compose a service oriented architecture You write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together Nice to haves
You’ve worked with some or all of: Java, Aeron, Golang, Postgres, Kafka, Protobuf, and React You’ve built financial, high reliability or security systems Job #: P72241 #LI-Remote Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $152,405—$179,300 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase 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. For US applicants, you may view the Employee Rights and Know Your Rights notices by clicking on their corresponding links. Additionally, Coinbase participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations[at]coinbase.com. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site, you can download a free compatible screen reader. Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants: Depending on your location, GDPR and CCPA may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed is available here. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. For US applicants, by submitting your application you are agreeing to arbitration of disputes as outlined here. AI Disclosure: For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool for initial screening interviews. A human recruiter will review responses, provided as voice recording or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications outlined. The pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
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