Software Engineer, Backend

What You'll Be Doing

• Design, implement, and maintain robust backend systems and APIs that power Coinbase products for Brazilian users.
• Own the development of server-side features that directly drive revenue and enhance user experiences.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to build scalable, end-to-end solutions.
• Optimize system performance, reliability, and security in compliance with Brazilian regulatory requirements.
• Solve complex, large-scale technical challenges related to distributed systems, databases, and microservices architecture.
• Write high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested code that meets the needs of users and internal stakeholders.

What We Look for in You

• 2+ years of experience developing backend systems and APIs using languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
• Strong understanding of server-side architecture best practices, including performance optimization, security, scalability, and maintainability.
• Experience integrating with databases, caching layers, and other storage solutions.
• Proven ability to design and implement complex business logic in a reliable and efficient manner.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, microservices, and containerized environments (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes, Docker).
• Experience collaborating across product and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Commitment to writing high-quality, well-tested code that serves real customer needs.
• Full professional proficiency in English

Nice to Haves

• Experience as a Full Stack Developer.
• Experience with cryptocurrency, blockchain, or fintech platforms.