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You’ll own the design, implementation, and operation of scalable backend microservices and both internal and customer‑facing APIs for the CDP Foundations platform, driving features from code to production and handling on‑call duties.
2+ years of production backend experience in microservices, proven API design skills, familiarity with observability/monitoring tools, clear technical communication, and responsible use of generative AI tools.
The role builds the core infrastructure that lets partners and their customers securely access Coinbase’s crypto services, a foundational piece of the company’s mission to expand economic freedom.
A self‑motivated engineer who thrives in an intense, high‑bar environment, enjoys end‑to‑end delivery, collaborative code reviews, and tackling operational excellence in a fast‑moving fintech setting.
Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.
As a Software Engineer on the CDP Foundations team within the Developer group, you'll build the core platform capabilities that enable businesses to launch and scale crypto products. The CDP Foundations team's three pods, Portal and Platform Services, Custodial Foundations, and Fully Disclosed Onboarding and Eligibility, own the foundational experiences and primitives spanning the developer portal, shared customer services, custodial accounts and taxes, and KYC/KYB onboarding and eligibility APIs. You'll design and ship the backend services and APIs that make it easier for partners and their customers to securely access Coinbase's crypto infrastructure.
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