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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Retail DEX)

Job Overview

We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join the Retail DEX team within the Consumer & Business group.

Key points

  1. Integrate new blockchains, decentralized exchanges, and launchpads into the main Coinbase app to unlock more onchain assets for millions of traders.

  2. Design and implement first-party smart contracts for onchain trading primitives such as DEX aggregation and advanced order types to improve execution quality and capability.

  3. Scale real-time data pipelines to handle 100K+ messages per second, enabling millisecond-latency processing of blockchain market data.

  4. Optimize the trading stack end-to-end to deliver the fastest execution, most optimal fills, and most comprehensive asset coverage for DEX traders.

  5. Hands-on experience designing data-intensive systems and integrating with large-scale data infrastructure such as Kafka, Clickhouse, Starrocks, Temporal, and Redis.

  6. Proven experience designing and integrating with onchain smart contracts on EVM (Ethereum, Base) or Solana…

  7. Demonstrated ability to build, iterate on, and improve agentic-first code repositories and software systems in production environments.

  8. Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Skills

ETLGenerative AI

Experience: Senior-level · 5+ years