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Coinbase

Staff Software Engineer – Backend, Consumer – Agentic Trading

Coinbase

. Own backend services powering Coinbase Advisor and Strategies from technical design through launch and ongoing operation .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaLead💰 CA$217,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive backend expertise in building and operating production services, with a strong focus on API design, distributed systems, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in developing agentic systems and improving service reliability and execution safety.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Backend Services DevelopmentAPI DesignProduction LLM SystemsProficiency In GoRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills
Backend ExpertiseAPI DesignDistributed SystemsData ModelingTestingDebuggingTool CallingOrchestrationPrompt EngineeringExecution Safety
Soft Skills
Technical JudgmentCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
Coinbase Trading APIsAgentic Harness
Industry Keywords
Financial AdviceRegulatory GuardrailsGenerative AI

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Distributed SystemsGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own backend services powering Coinbase Advisor and Strategies from technical design through launch and ongoing operation
  • Build integrations with Coinbase trading APIs for correct, auditable execution of agent recommendations and user-configured strategies
  • Develop the agentic harness, including tool calling, orchestration, persistent state, and recovery from failed or partially completed actions
  • Shape agent behavior through prompt engineering, evaluations, and conversation analysis
  • Partner with the registered investment adviser on changes to financial advice
  • Improve service reliability, latency, observability, execution safety, retry behavior, and safeguards against duplicate actions
  • Partner with frontend engineering, product, design, trading infrastructure, and legal/compliance teams
  • Ship customer-facing capabilities within regulatory guardrails

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Deep backend expertise and experience shipping and operating production services
  • Strong experience with API design, distributed systems, data modeling, testing, and debugging production failures
  • Proficiency in Go or demonstrated ability to learn it quickly
  • Experience building production LLM or agentic systems, including tool calling, orchestration, or evaluation
  • Ability to take ambiguous projects from zero to production with minimal oversight and sound product and technical judgment
  • Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight
  • Ability to work within regulatory guardrails
  • Maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity eligibility
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Quarterly in-person working sessions (“surges”)
  • Reasonable accommodation support
  • Free compatible screen reader for applicants needing screen-reading technology