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The role
Coinbase is hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer for the Identity team in its Platform group, owning login, signup, OAuth, account security and multi-factor authentication screens. Coinbase is remote-first, with quarterly in-person working sessions.
What you will do
- Lead frontend projects from design doc to deployment and monitoring for login, signup, OAuth and account security
- Write and review technical design documents and break complex initiatives into plans
- Set the Native vs. Webview architecture strategy for authentication surfaces
- Find and fix technical debt across the team's codebase
- Lead on-call, code review and incident response, and mentor junior engineers
What they ask for
- 5+ years of production frontend work with React and TypeScript
- Independently led end-to-end delivery of ambiguous, complex projects
- Authored design docs through cross-functional review on 2-3 major initiatives
- Resolved systemic technical debt with measurable reliability or velocity gains
- Experience mentoring and leading on-call, code review standards and incident response
- Uses generative AI responsibly with human oversight
What they offer
- Equity and bonus eligibility on top of base salary
- Medical, dental, vision and 401(k) benefits
- Remote-first with quarterly in-person sessions
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