Staff Software Engineer, Consumer – Retail Cash

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About the role

  • Staff Engineer leading the tech strategy for Consumer Cash team at Coinbase. Architecting distributed systems for seamless cash transactions in a secure environment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical leader and strategist for the Consumer Cash team, defining multi-quarter technical strategies that intersect multiple financial products.
  • Architect, develop, and own distributed systems that power low-latency APIs and event-driven pipelines that process large volumes of cash transactions with strong correctness guarantees.
  • Provide technical structure and partner closely with management and stakeholders to translate business goals into a defined strategic roadmap.
  • Design and implement foundational, high-performance infrastructure components, leveraging tools like Kafka and Clickhouse in an event-sourced architecture.
  • Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with strong technical expertise.
  • Mentor and coach other team members on advanced design techniques, coding standards, and best practices for building robust value-add products.
  • Leverage our modern, diverse tech stack to write high-quality, production-ready code that is thoroughly tested and delivers a critical product to market.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Demonstrated experience with low-latency, event-driven, or distributed systems.
  • A strong signal if you have a background in building consumer facing trading products or any application that handles large amounts of streaming data.
  • Passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together.
  • Intellectual curiosity, openness, and a passion for building a culture of positive energy and blameless truth-seeking.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Distributed SystemsKafka

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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