Senior Software Engineer, Blockchain Network

Coinbase

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$186,065–$218,900 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Similar $194k
This role $202k
$138k most similar roles pay here $245k

This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $166,950–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $194k for comparable roles.

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About Coinbase

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 70 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $186,065–$218,900 across 59 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Blockchain Network

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Blockchain Networks team within Coinbase’s Platform group, you will design and deliver critical infrastructure that integrates blockchain protocols with internal services for new assets, stablecoins, and staking. You’ll own multi-quarter initiatives such as new chain integrations and re-architecture efforts to improve system latency, reliability, and cost. Your responsibilities include defining and maintaining APIs, SLOs, and observability for the systems you build, while also partnering with product teams to establish data contracts and ship SDKs that drive adoption across Coinbase. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in production services within a service-oriented architecture, hands-on expertise with Golang, Kafka, Redis, MongoDB, or similar technologies, and direct experience with blockchain protocols like Bitcoin and Ethereum. You will build deep technical context across multiple top blockchain protocols to simplify cross-chain operations and improve the reliability of Coinbase’s crypto stack.

What you'll do

  • Own the design and delivery of blockchain network infrastructure that abstracts complexity.
  • Lead multi-quarter initiatives to improve system latency, reliability, and cost.
  • Define and maintain APIs, SLOs, and observability for built systems.
  • Partner with product teams to establish data contracts and drive SDK adoption.
  • Build deep technical context across multiple top blockchain protocols.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience in production services
  • Proven expertise in designing and maintaining distributed systems for high-throughput workloads
  • Hands-on experience with Golang, Kafka, Redis, MongoDB or similar technologies
  • Direct experience with blockchain protocols like Ethereum or Bitcoin integration
  • Ability to decompose complex systems into microservices with clear API contracts

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