Staff backend engineer at Coinbase building high-performance trading infrastructure for crypto spot, futures, and perpetual futures. Owns distributed systems serving traders globally with focus on availability, latency, and scale.
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As a Staff Software Engineer on the Advanced Trading team within the Consumer & Business group, you'll build and scale the core systems that power crypto trading at Coinbase. The Advanced Trade team is building a seamless, secure trading platform for experienced traders, supporting multiple instrument types including Spot, Futures, and Perpetual Futures. You'll own critical backend infrastructure that demands high availability and high performance, tackling complex engineering challenges while contributing directly to Coinbase's core business.
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