[Remote] Technical Lead Manager, Backend (Institutional - Derivatives)

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Coinbase is a company focused on increasing economic freedom through crypto and blockchain technology. They are seeking a Technical Lead Manager for their Derivatives team, responsible for designing and building core solutions for their trading platform while managing a small team and providing technical leadership.


Responsibilities

  • Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers and uplift the technical bar across the team
  • Architect and develop core derivatives platform responsible for trade execution and risk management
  • Be a thoughtful technical voice within the team, aiding in diligent architectural decisions and fostering a culture of high-quality and operational excellence
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure successful delivery and operation of complex, distributed systems at scale
  • Coach your direct reports to have a positive impact on the organization and support their career growth

Skills

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering
  • You've experienced architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact
  • You've designed, built, scaled and maintained high volume and low latency production services
  • You're passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together
  • You have engineering management experience
  • You have built order management systems or risk engines that have high volume and low latency characteristics
  • You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from startup to mid-size)
  • You have worked with Golang, Docker, AWS, Postgres, MongoDB, Kafka
  • Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services

Benefits

  • Target bonus
  • Target equity
  • Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))

Company Overview

  • Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.coinbase.com.

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  • Coinbase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 181 in 2025, 92 in 2024, 96 in 2023, 284 in 2022, 183 in 2021, 66 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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