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Staff Software Engineer, Security Platform

Coinbase· Security Platform Engineering (SPE)
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Hybrid (India)INR 9424.5kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Security Platform Engineering (SPE) team builds platform capabilities for security, compliance and privacy at Coinbase, including secrets and key management, identity access and management, onchain security, policy and risk management, and vulnerabilities management.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop platform for security platform engineering org
  • Provide technical structure to teams and work closely with management and stakeholders to define strategic roadmaps
  • Build new services to meet critical product and business needs using Golang / Java
  • Design scalable systems to solve novel problems with modern cloud technology and industry best practices
  • Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables with your technical expertise
  • Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards
  • Articulate a long term vision for maintaining and scaling our backend systems and the teams running them
  • Work with engineers, designers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter
  • Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers. Debugging extremely difficult technical problems, and making systems and products both work better and are easier to deploy, own, operate and diagnose
  • Review all feature designs within your product area and across the company for cross-cutting projects. Be an owner of the security, safety, scale, operational integrity, and architectural clarity of these designs.

Qualifications

  • At least 8+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Designed, built, scaled and maintained production services, and know how to compose a service oriented architecture
  • High quality, well tested code
  • Passionate about building an open financial system
  • Strong technical skills for system design and coding
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, bias toward open, transparent cultural practices
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

Skills

Required:Software architectureBackend developmentSystem designCommunication

Benefits

  • Medical insurance including Dental & Vision for employees and dependants
  • Group Personal Accidental Insurance
  • Group Term Life Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Wellness Stipend
  • Mobile/Internet Reimbursement
  • Learning and Development Allowance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Travel Medical Policy – Global Traveler
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Generous Time Off/Leave Policy
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About Coinbase

Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.

Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Our first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone. Two principles guide our efforts. First, be the most trusted company in our domain. Second, create user-focused products that are easier and more intuitive to use.

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