Join Coinbase as a Senior Frontend Engineer to build core Portfolio experiences for millions of users in a remote-first environment.
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Last verified on the company career page 1 hour ago
Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Own the design and delivery of core Portfolio experiences
- Build performant, accessible, pixel-accurate UI
- Partner with backend, design, and product
- Drive frontend architecture and quality
- Strengthen the team's engineering bar
Must have
- 5+ years of frontend engineering experience
- Deep expertise in React and TypeScript
- Track record shipping and owning complex features
- Demonstrated experience building real-time UIs
- Integrating with backend APIs
Practical constraints
- Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period
AI in the day-to-day
Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs.
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Senior Frontend Engineer on the Portfolio team at Coinbase focuses on developing and enhancing user experiences related to balances, holdings, and profit-and-loss metrics within the app and website. Proficiency in React and TypeScript is essential, along with a strong background in building consumer-facing applications that handle real-time financial data. This position is ideal for experienced engineers with a track record in data-intensive environments, particularly those familiar with financial or trading applications. Coinbase's remote-first culture includes quarterly in-person collaboration sessions, emphasizing teamwork and high standards.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 17, 2026. Last confirmed on Coinbase's careers page October 17, 2026.
- Salary band is in line with the typical range for Frontend roles (median ~$180,000).
- Starts above 55% of 38 comparable senior frontend roles in United States that list React we track (median $179,700 across 26 companies). See React salary trends
- React appears in 78.1% of 64 comparable senior frontend roles in United States; TypeScript appears in 65.6% of 64 comparable senior frontend roles in United States.
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Frontend Engineer, Portfolio role remote?
- Yes — Coinbase lists this as a fully remote position.
- What's the salary range?
- Coinbase lists $186,065–$218,900 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Frontend Engineer, Portfolio role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: React, TypeScript.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Coinbase targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Frontend Engineer, Portfolio role at Coinbase.
From the original posting
Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.
Senior Frontend Engineer, Portfolio
The Portfolio team within the Consumer & Business group owns how millions of Coinbase users understand what they hold and how it's performing. We build the balances, holdings, and profit-and-loss experiences at the core of the Coinbase app and website, the surfaces users open first, check most often, and trust most. As a Senior Frontend Engineer on Portfolio, you'll turn complex, real-time financial data into clarity for every kind of Coinbase user, from first-time buyers to sophisticated traders.
What you'll do:
- Own the design and delivery of core Portfolio experiences including balances, holdings, and PnL across web (React/TypeScript) and native mobile (iOS and Android)
- Build performant, accessible, pixel-accurate UI that renders real-time financial data at Coinbase scale
- Partner with backend, design, and product to take ambiguous problems from scoping through production rollout
- Drive frontend architecture and quality including component reuse, state management, testing, and performance instrumentation
- Strengthen the team's engineering bar through rigorous code reviews, technical mentorship, and well-documented architecture decisions
Required Skills and Experience:
- 5+ years of frontend engineering experience building consumer-facing web applications with high-quality, well-tested production code
- Deep expertise in React and TypeScript, with strong command of modern frontend fundamentals (state management, rendering performance, accessibility)
- Track record shipping and owning complex features end-to-end in production, ideally in financial, trading, or other data-intensive applications where accuracy and latency matter
- Demonstrated experience building real-time or high-throughput UIs and integrating with backend APIs (REST/GraphQL), with consistent collaboration alongside design and product partners to shape product outcomes
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
- Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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