Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience lead

Exp. Years 8+ years

Education Not specified

Category Software Engineering

About this role

A leadership role focused on architecting and building high-reliability, scalable distributed systems for Coinbase's onchain platform and financial infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Architecting distributed systems
Leading technical strategy
Mentoring engineering teams
Ensuring system scalability
Building high-performance financial infrastructure

Technical Overview

Involves designing and operating large-scale distributed backend systems using Go, Python, cloud-native architectures, and blockchain technology, with a focus on high performance and reliability.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior technical leader with over 8 years of experience in building and operating large-scale distributed systems, proficient in backend development with Go or Python, and experienced with cloud-native and blockchain technologies.

Must-Have Skills

8+ years building and operating large-scale distributed systemsBackend programming in Go or PythonExperience with cloud-native architectureDesigning highly availablehigh-performance systems

Nice-to-Have Skills

AI integrationBlockchainOnchain platform experience

Tools & Platforms

Cloud-native architectureBlockchain platforms

Required Skills

Large-scale distributed systemsBackend programmingGoPythonCloud-native architectureHigh-reliability servicesBlockchainOnchain platformFinancial infrastructure

Hard Skills

Large-scale distributed systemsBackend programmingGoPythonCloud-native architectureHigh-reliability servicesOnchain platformBlockchain technologyFinancial infrastructure

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentorshipStrategic thinkingCollaborationProblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Fintech

Job Function Lead development of scalable, reliable distributed systems for blockchain and financial infrastructure at Coinbase

Keywords for Your Resume

Staff Software EngineerLarge-scale distributed systemsBackend programmingGoPythonCloud-native architectureHigh-reliability servicesOnchain platformBlockchainFinancial infrastructureTechnical mentorshipSystem scalabilityHigh-performance systemsDistributed architectureLeadership

Deal Breakers

Less than 8 years experience, No experience with distributed systems or cloud-native architecture, Lack of leadership or mentorship experience

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