Staff Software Engineer, Native Mobile

Coinbase

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Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$218,025–$256,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $221k
This role $237k
$169k most similar roles pay here $278k

This role pays more than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $191,600–$250,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $237k versus about $221k 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 68 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $199,367–$234,550 across 62 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer, Native Mobile

Staff Software Engineer, Native Mobile joins the App Infra team within the Consumer & Business group to lead a greenfield native mobile app rewrite. This role involves replacing an existing React Native application with native Swift and Kotlin builds using AI-driven agentic workflows. The engineer will own the architecture of core surfaces, define module boundaries, and manage the transition between codebases while ensuring high quality and scalability. Key responsibilities include leading automated translation pipelines, improving developer experience through build speeds and CI/CD reliability, and mentoring engineers across the mobile community. Required expertise includes over eight years of iOS or Android experience, proficiency in both Swift and Kotlin, and deep knowledge of performance optimization. The role requires experience with LLM-driven development workflows to automate migration tasks while maintaining human oversight for high-quality technical execution.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Remote?

Median $203391 from 354 postings across 56 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and own the architecture for core native app surfaces in Swift and Kotlin.
  • Define module boundaries, visibility rules, and compile-time checks to ensure a scalable codebase.
  • Write and review code at depth across both iOS and Android platforms.
  • Lead the agentic code translation workflow by implementing automated systems for migration tasks.
  • Improve developer experience by optimizing build speeds, local workflows, and CI/CD reliability.
  • Design synchronization strategies to keep native and React Native codebases in sync during transition.
  • Establish mobile best practices and mentor engineers across the entire organization.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of iOS or Android mobile software engineering experience in Swift or Kotlin.
  • Working proficiency in both iOS and Android platforms with a willingness to develop cross-platform fluency.
  • Track record of shipping high-quality mobile applications at scale with ownership of architecture, performance, and release quality.
  • Deep understanding of mobile performance optimization including cold start, frame stability, scroll jank, and time to interaction.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate organizational strategy into technical execution and build alignment across cross-functional partners.
  • Experience with AI-assisted code generation or LLM-driven development workflows with judgment on automation versus human review.
  • Experience improving developer experience through build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and release tooling.
  • Ability to use generative AI responsibly while maintaining human oversight for business-ready outputs.

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