Senior Staff Software Engineer, Payments
Coinbase
Canada
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 253,895 - 298,700 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Technical leadership","Mentorship","Systems thinking","Stakeholder alignment","Proactive problem-solving"]Lead the engineering vision for Coinbase’s Payments platform, defining multi-quarter technical strategy across global rails, orchestration, and transfers. Architect high-availability, low-latency, cost-efficient payments services and drive large cross-team initiatives for resiliency, migrations, and new rails. Set standards for financial correctness (idempotency, reconciliation, failure handling, auditability), mentor senior engineers, and use observability data to improve reliability and efficiency at global scale.

