Job Description

Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Institutional - Exchange)

Remote - Canada

Software Engineer Backend Development Java Golang Trading Platform

Join Coinbase and contribute to increasing economic freedom in the world by building the future of the onchain platform. As a Staff Software Engineer in the Institutional Product Group, you will develop and sustain the core technology that drives our top-tier Exchange platforms. You will work with a talented group of engineers and product managers to deliver institutional-grade systems that empower high-value customers to trade with unmatched speed and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect and implement core trading platform components.
  • Design scalable, low latency systems using modern cloud technology.
  • Articulate a long-term vision for maintaining and scaling core trading systems.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and senior leadership to create a roadmap.
  • Write high-quality, well-tested code.
  • Mentor team members.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience in backend software engineering using Java, Golang, or similar languages.
  • Experience designing, building, scaling, and maintaining high-volume and low-latency production services.
  • Experience architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems.
  • Passion for building an open financial system.

Nice to haves:

  • Experience building order management, risk, or matching engines.
  • Experience working with complex distributed systems at scale.
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures and performance tuning.
  • Knowledge of AWS infrastructure, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with rapid company growth.
  • Experience with Blockchain technology.
  • Experience decomposing a monolith into microservices.
  • Experience with Java, Golang, Docker, Postgres, Container Orchestration systems, and AWS.
  • Crypto-forward experience.

How to Apply

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