Coinbase
SoftwareEngineer,Backend(Consumer-Risk)
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“Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Risk) at Coinbase. Skills: Risk Engineering, Fraud Detection, Payment Systems. Collaborate effectively across engineering. Collaborate effectively with product”
What You'll Achieve.
Increase economic freedom; Drive measurable improvements in efficiency; Drive measurable improvements in cost; Drive measurable improvements in quality
Industry & Context.
Quarterly in-person working sessions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to collaborate effectively, Responsibly use generative AI tools, Continuously learn as tools evolve, Apply human-in-the-loop practices, Experience with risk, Experience with fraud detection, Experience with payment systems, Experience with associated fraud patterns, Familiarity with cloud platforms, Familiarity with containerization, Familiarity with event-streaming architectures, Experience with blockchain technology, Experience with unique risk challenges of crypto transactions
Nice to Have
Kubernetes experience a plus
What You'll Do.
Collaborate effectively across engineering
Collaborate effectively with product
Collaborate effectively with data science
Collaborate effectively with risk operations
Use generative AI tools
Apply human-in-the-loop practices
Deliver business-ready outputs
Drive measurable improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engineering; Product; Data science; Risk operations
Full Job Description
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. We're hiring a Software Engineer to join the Risk Engineering team, within the Consumer ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, product, data science, and risk operations stakeholders. 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. Experience with risk, fraud detection, or payment systems (ACH, cards, crypto) and associated fraud patterns. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and event-streaming architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ). Experience with blockchain technology (e.g., Bitcoin, Ethereum) and the unique risk challenges of crypto transactions. P77063 #LI-Remote Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual base salary for this position can range as detailed below. Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility and benefits (including medical, dental, and vision). Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $154,000—$154,000 CAD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before apply
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