- As a Senior Software Engineer, Backend on the Growth Foundations team within the Consumer & Business group, you’ll build and scale the core infrastructure that powers growth across Coinbase

- This team owns the foundational systems behind powering efforts as: notifications at scale, incentives and referral platforms, user targeting and segmentation, lifecycle communications, and ML ranking that power more than 50% of Coinbase web and app surfaces

- You’ll design and ship backend systems that enable high-impact growth initiatives for Retail, Institutional, Base, and international teams while maintaining the reliability, scalability, and performance our customers depend on

- Own the design and delivery of scalable distributed backend services that handle high QPS, low latency, and high reliability requirements for growth infrastructure

- Architect resilient service-oriented systems using modern cloud technologies, contributing across backend, data, and ML layers of the stack

- Partner with engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to translate product and technical vision into quarterly roadmaps

- Lead investments in developer tooling, shared platform capabilities, and cross-team relationships that increase organizational velocity

- Build high-quality,



well-tested production code for systems that are secure, reliable, and maintainable at scale

- Drive rapid experimentation by building and iterating on growth features that deliver measurable impact to user acquisition and retention- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

- Demonstrated expertise in server-side architecture including performance optimization, security, scalability, and containerized environments (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes, Docker)

- Track record of collaborating cross-functionally with product and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions from scoping through production monitoring in a high velocity workplace

- 5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience designing, building, scaling, and maintaining production services in distributed environments

- Experience integrating with databases, caching layers, and storage solutions (e.g., Postgres, MongoDB, DynamoDB) in high-throughput systems

- Proven ability to design and run growth experiments or A/B tests, using data to identify and prioritize high-impact opportunities

📌 Senior Software Engineer (Backend, Consumer, Growth Foundations) (Canada)
🏢 Coinbase
📍 Canada