Senior Staff Software Engineer - Backend (Consumer Growth)

About the Role

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? We're hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer - Backend (Consumer Growth) to join our team at Coinbase. This role is crucial in building the emerging on-chain platform and shaping the future global financial system. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will play a vital role in driving user growth through innovative backend solutions. Join us in our mission to increase economic freedom in the world.

What You'll Do

• Partner with the Head of Growth Engineering, EMs, and Product Managers to define and build mission-critical systems that enable user growth.
• Build foundational systems that power growth across Coinbase, including incentives and notifications platforms.
• Scale user experiences across all parts of the Coinbase product, enhancing SEO, user onboarding, search, discovery, and referrals.
• Drive a holistic and unified engineering strategy that ensures engineering quality and excellence across the organization.
• Utilize your expertise to solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems, bridging the constraints posed by web-scale applications and blockchain technology.

Requirements

• Proven ability to drive multi-quarter roadmaps with complex dependencies within and outside the Growth team.
• Strong track record of horizontal technical leadership across multiple engineering teams.
• Experience in driving quality and performance across complex systems at scale.
• Ability to identify and pursue high-impact opportunities backed by data.
• Excited about working in a fast-paced environment and delivering significant impact to the business.

Nice to Have

• Strong cross-functional partnership skills, as this role spans across all of Growth Engineering.
• Experience working across all parts of the stack.
• Full-stack minded, willing to tackle problems that span product, backend systems, ML, data, and more.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range of $253,895 - $298,700 annually.
• Equity and bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Remote-first work culture with in-person participation required throughout the year.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.