Coinbase

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Job Description: • You will be responsible for owning the design, development, and reliability of core platform services that underpin account and identity management across all Coinbase products. • Architecting and delivering backend platform services for account onboarding, organization management, and multi-user access across Coinbase products. • Leading the technical evolution from fragmented identity models to a unified accounts platform, defining APIs, data models, and system abstractions. • Owning reliability, scalability, and code quality for Tier-0/Tier-1 backend systems serving millions of users. • Driving end-to-end execution on complex, cross-functional initiatives such as Coinbase Workspace (unified organization management). • Championing engineering standards, code and design review culture, and technical strategy for the team. • Mentoring engineers and accelerating team velocity. • Collaborating cross-functionally with product, SRE, security, compliance, and infrastructure teams to deliver robust and compliant solutions. • Proactively identifying opportunities for platformization, modernization, and performance improvements to support future business growth. Requirements: • Have at least 5 years of experience in software engineering. • Designed, built, scaled and maintained production services, and know how to compose a service oriented architecture. • Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers. • Experienced architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact. • Demonstrate the ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots (e.g., LibreChat, Gemini, Glean) in daily workflows, continuously learn as tools evolve, and apply human-in-the-loop practices to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and quality. • You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together. • You have experience in the auth domain. • You have experience with React (full stack experience is a big plus). • You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from startup to mid-size). • You’ve worked with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB or DynamoDB. Benefits: • health insurance • retirement plans • paid time off • flexible work arrangements