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CoinbaseCoinbaseUnited States

Senior Software Engineer

Senior backend engineer building and operating Go services and smart contracts for minting, burning, bridging, and reconciling wrapped assets like cbBTC across Ethereum, Base, and Solana. Owns complex multi-chain initiatives end-to-end with on-call and mentoring responsibilities.

186k – 219k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering

About the role

What you'll do

  • Own end-to-end delivery of complex token and wrapped asset initiatives, from smart contract deployment through API design, SLOs, and production rollout across multiple chains.
  • Build and operate the Go services and smart contracts that mint, burn, bridge, and reconcile wrapped assets, ensuring correctness across on-chain and off-chain systems.
  • Drive improvements to the asset transformation and migration pipeline, making it dramatically faster and safer to launch, upgrade, and migrate tokens at scale.
  • Partner across Trading, Custody, USDC, Compliance, and the broader crypto stack to ship customer- and revenue-impacting work that advances onchain innovation.
  • Lead on-call ownership for team services, building observability, runbooks, and operational improvements that keep Tier-0 systems reliable.
  • Strengthen team engineering quality by onboarding and coaching junior engineers, contributing to design reviews, and establishing patterns that raise the technical bar.

Required Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering with proficiency in at least one backend language (Go preferred), including designing, building, and operating production backend services at scale.
  • Hands-on blockchain experience, either from smart contract development (Solidity/EVM), onchain integrations, or building services that transact onchain.
  • Demonstrated experience with distributed systems patterns including APIs, event-driven architectures, data reconciliation, and on-call ownership.
  • Track record of owning complex projects with autonomy in fast-moving, multi-chain or multi-system environments.
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Skills

GosolidityevmBlockchainDistributed SystemsAPIsevent-driven architecturesdata reconciliationon-call ownershipsmart contracts
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