Senior Software Engineer, Consumer
CoinbaseReady to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Onboarding team, you'll build the systems that power user onboarding and KYC across every Coinbase product and market. This team enables Coinbase to launch in new countries and ship new products quickly while meeting compliance and regulatory requirements. You'll own backend services that drive onboarding conversion at global scale and shape the architecture that makes rapid expansion possible.
What you'll do:
- Own the design, development, and scaling of backend services in Golang that power onboarding and KYC workflows across multiple products and geographies.
- Build scalable, service-oriented systems using modern cloud infrastructure and industry best practices to solve novel platform challenges.
- Drive improvements to onboarding and MTU conversion funnels by identifying bottlenecks and shipping data-informed solutions.
- Partner with engineers, product managers, designers, and senior leadership to translate product and technical vision into quarterly execution roadmaps.
- Lead cross-cutting design reviews within your product area, ensuring security, operational integrity, and architectural clarity across all features shipped.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building, scaling, and maintaining production backend services in a service-oriented architecture.
- Proven track record designing distributed systems that operate reliably at scale, including experience with cloud-native tooling (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP).
- Proficiency in Golang or a similar statically-typed language, with demonstrated ability to write well-tested, production-grade code.
- Experience owning end-to-end delivery of platform capabilities, from technical design through deployment, monitoring, and iteration.
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, co
Opens the company's application page
Listed via
Findwork
findwork.dev
Similar roles
Data Analyst
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Senior Data Analyst
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Service Charge Data Analyst
Robertson Bell
Data Analyst
R3vamp Limited
Design & Tech
Related reads from TCHNX
Why AI Design Tools Are Quietly Replacing Junior Designers and What Actually Comes Next
AI tools promise efficiency, but London studios are discovering an unexpected paradox: automation creates new bottlenecks requiring precisely the expertise being eliminated. We investigate what's actually happening to entry-level design work.
The Inference Economy: Why AI’s Biggest Cost Shift Is Happening After Training
A major shift in AI economics is reshaping the industry. As training frontier models becomes more expensive and inference becomes dramatically cheaper, companies are being forced to rethink how they build, deploy, price, and monetise intelligent systems.
The Emergence of Small Language Models: Why Efficiency Is Overtaking Scale
As the AI industry confronts computational costs and environmental concerns, a new generation of compact models is proving that bigger isn't always better. Small language models are reshaping enterprise AI deployment.