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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Staking API)

Coinbase Developer Platform
California, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025

Coinbase Developer Platform and the Dev Portal is the destination for building and integrating web3 solutions, services, and products. We partner with other Coinbase products such as Base, Wallets-as-a-service, Staking, CB Pay, Advanced Trading, Commerce, Exchange so web3 developers can start building their onchain apps in minutes.

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Our self-custodial Staking API offers programmatic access to Coinbase's best-in-class staking validators and rewards data. The Coinbase Staking API empowers you to deliver a fully-featured staking experience for your users with one common interface across protocols. We offer users access to various protocols with more being added on a regular basis.

What you’ll be doing :

  • Design, develop, and maintain highly interactive, responsive, and user-friendly services with focus on developer ergonomic for Coinbase Staking using Golang, TypeScript, and Solidity
  • Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate our SDK with APIs and smart contracts for seamless staking
  • Implement new features, enhancements, and optimizations to drive the growth and success of Coinbase Staking
  • Optimize developer ergonomics, ensuring a smooth developer experience
  • Develop and maintain reusable, modular, and well-documented public SDKs
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex on and off chain issues
  • Collaborate with external and internal developer to implement an intuitive experience
  • Contribute to the development of our design system and smart contract best practices
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high code quality standards

What we look for in you :

  • 5 years of experience in software development, with a focus on both backend and smart contract development
  • Mastery of Golang, Solidity, and TypeScript; familiar with Ruby is a plus
  • Experience in smart contract engineering and their interactions with off chain systems
  • Experience with integrating backend APIs with open source SDKs
  • Familiarity with different testing frameworks, patterns, and experience with writing unit and integration tests
  • Knowledge of Onchain to backend system interaction best practices to ensure a smooth staking experience
  • Understanding of Onchain security best practices and experience with implementing secure coding practices for financial systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to find elegant solutions to complex challenges in the crypto staking space
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with designers, backend engineers, and product managers
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Passion for Onchain / Web3 and understanding of blockchain technologies, particularly Ethereum and EVM-compatible chains
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