Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer)

Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency platform, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their India team to drive the launch and growth of Coinbase in India. This role offers an opportunity to work on large-scale, complex technical problems at the intersection of web-scale applications and blockchain technology.

The position involves building the next generation of systems to make cryptocurrency accessible globally, working with real-time applications requiring high frequency and low latency updates, and managing secure, dockerized cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in designing and scaling production services.

The role is remote but requires periodic in-person participation at team and company-wide offsites throughout the year. The work culture is described as intense, focusing on excellence and continuous improvement. You'll be working with high-caliber colleagues in building the future of global financial systems.

Key technical skills required include experience with Golang, while familiarity with technologies like Ruby, Docker, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB, or DynamoDB is advantageous. Experience with blockchain technology, particularly Bitcoin and Ethereum, is highly valued. The role also offers exposure to financial systems and high-reliability infrastructure.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology who wants to make a significant impact on the future of global finance. The position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology while helping to build and scale Coinbase's presence in India.