Join Coinbase's Stablecoin team as a Software Engineer to build backend services and smart contracts for custom stablecoins.
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Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs.
Requirements
- Experience
- 2+ years
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Software Engineer on the Stablecoin team at Coinbase focuses on developing backend services and smart contracts that facilitate the issuance and management of custom stablecoins. Key skills include experience with production backend services, familiarity with Solidity or similar languages, and a solid understanding of service-oriented architecture. This position is ideal for engineers with a couple of years of experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Coinbase emphasizes a high-performance culture, pushing team members to exceed their limits while working on innovative financial solutions.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 17 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Coinbase's career page.
- Coinbase has 181 other open roles including Senior Data Scientist, Strategic Finance Manager, Platform, Product Manager II, Workspace and Multi-User.
- 179 active Golang roles on Joblaze right now.
- 8 active Ethereum roles on Joblaze right now.
- 5 active Solidity roles on Joblaze right now.
- Salary band is below the typical range for Backend roles (median ~$165,300).
- Pays more than 14% of the 102 salaried Golang roles we track (median $152,465).
Quick facts
- Is the Software Engineer, CDP - Stablecoin role remote?
- It's hybrid — Coinbase expects some on-site time in Remote - Canada.
- What's the salary range?
- Coinbase lists CAD 146,300–CAD 154,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 2 years of relevant experience for this Software Engineer, CDP - Stablecoin role.
- Where is the role based?
- Coinbase is hiring for this position in Remote - Canada.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Ethereum, Golang, Solidity.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Coinbase targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Software Engineer, CDP - Stablecoin 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.
The Stablecoin team builds and operates Coinbase Custom Stablecoins (CCS), the platform that lets partners launch their own branded, USDC-backed stablecoins on Coinbase's infrastructure. As a Software Engineer on this team within the Developer group, you'll build and extend the backend services and onchain contracts that power issuance, reserves, minting and burning, and rewards distribution for a fast-growing roster of partners.
What you'll do:
- Build and extend smart contract functionality for minting, burning, and safeguarding custom stablecoin supply, working closely with senior engineers on design and security review.
- Implement backend services that power onboarding, issuance, reserve accounting, and rewards distribution.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to turn the stablecoin roadmap into shipped features every quarter.
- Develop reporting, monitoring, and internal tooling that improve reliability and operational excellence for the team.
- Write high-quality, well-tested code across both backend and smart contract surfaces.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 2+ years of experience building and maintaining production backend services.
- Exposure to writing, testing, or deploying smart contracts (Solidity or similar EVM languages), or demonstrated ability to ramp quickly in new technical domains with mentorship.
- Comfort working within a service-oriented architecture and contributing to established systems at scale.
- Familiarity with Golang and blockchain fundamentals (Ethereum or similar EVM chains).
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
- Demonstrates the ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots (e.g., LibreChat, Gemini, Glean) in daily workflows, continuously learn as tools evolve, and apply human‑in‑the‑loop practices to deliver business‑ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and quality.
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