Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Retail DEX)

CoinbaseNorth AmericaSenior5+ years experienceBackend

Specialty

Backend

The role

Coinbase is hiring a senior backend engineer for its Retail DEX team, which runs the data and trading systems behind onchain trading in the Coinbase app. The role is remote in the US, with quarterly in-person working sessions.

What you will do

  • Integrate new blockchains and decentralized exchanges into the Coinbase app
  • Design smart contracts for DEX aggregation and advanced orders
  • Scale real-time pipelines handling 100K+ messages per second

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of backend engineering building data systems or pipelines in production
  • Experience with Kafka, Clickhouse, Starrocks, Temporal or Redis
  • Experience with smart contracts on EVM or Solana
  • Based in the US

What they offer

  • Equity and bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, vision and 401(k)

This is our own short reading of the posting. The full description, and anything that has changed since, is on Coinbase's careers page behind the apply button.

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