This role pays more than
70%
of similar roles. Most pay
$149,500–$188,277
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$179k
versus about
$169k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Circle
Circle is a global financial technology firm and the principal operator of USD Coin (USDC), a leading stablecoin, providing cross-border payments and digital currency infrastructure for businesses. Industry: Financial Technology & Digital Currency
Circle currently has
15 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$195,000–$257,500
across 15 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join the engineering team to extend in-house blockchain systems infrastructure supporting global tokenization. You will build and own scalable microservices that provide reliable, secure APIs for transferring value across both blockchain and traditional banking protocols. Your daily responsibilities include analyzing requirements to improve existing systems, troubleshooting malfunctions, and collaborating with product teams to design and document system procedures. You will develop publicly accessible APIs for payment systems, integrate platform services with financial technologies, and manage data sources using SQL or NoSQL databases. The role requires expertise in object-oriented languages like Java and Go, experience with cloud services such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure, and a deep understanding of RESTful API design. You will solve complex problems involving credit card processing and bank transfers within the digital asset space.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.