Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Platform (Core AI Automation)
Coinbase
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This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $186k for comparable roles.
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Coinbase Global is a publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange platform where consumers can buy, sell, and store digital currencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and hundreds of other cryptocurrencies. Industry: Cryptocurrency Exchange & Financial Technology
Coinbase currently has 75 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $189,105–$221,950 across 68 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Overseer (Platform), you will join the Overseer team within FinHub in the Platform group to build and scale a real-time integrity layer that enforces financial correctness across every fund flow. You will own workstreams end-to-end, designing correctness models with partner teams, developing AI-powered guardrails like predictive consistency models, and operating detection systems in production. The role involves building core detection engines, invariant frameworks, and onboarding tooling to ensure transaction accuracy. You will utilize Go, Ruby, or Python for backend programming while working with streaming data infrastructure such as Kafka, Flink, or Spark, and distributed data stores like Postgres or DynamoDB. This position focuses on the technical challenge of translating complex financial rules into enforceable system invariants to prevent discrepancies in high-reliability transactional systems and payment infrastructures.
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