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[Remote] Software Engineer, Data Platform Team

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Coinbase is building the future of finance through its mission to increase economic freedom. The Data Platform team develops systems that centralize company data and enable analytics, machine learning, and end-user experiences. This role builds SDKs, self-service applications, abstractions, and tooling that help analysts, data scientists, and engineers manage scalable data pipelines.

Responsibilities

  • Build clean software abstractions and modular, reusable components that let us support thousands of pipelines and beyond as we scale
  • Build and maintain data integration and processing SDKs used by data teams and internal services across Coinbase
  • Design and build self-service applications that let analysts and data scientists create, manage, and troubleshoot their own pipelines without deep platform knowledge
  • Build tooling for data security and observability: access controls across storage and access layers, data quality tracking, dataset cataloging and lineage, usage auditing
  • Work cross-functionally: consult upstream teams on structuring their databases to expose good data APIs, and give downstream data scientists well-designed, well-documented data models and metrics
  • Convert functional requests from data analysts, ML, and security & compliance into reusable, scalable patterns

Skills

  • 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Strong Python or Java backend development skills
  • Fluent SQL for ETL/ELT, data quality, and analysis
  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Databricks, or similar
  • General experience working with data systems or data pipelines
  • Working knowledge of git, Linux, and Docker
  • Airflow, BI, and AI tool experience

Benefits

  • Remote-first work arrangement
  • Quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
  • Equity eligibility
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 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 is a sub-organization of Coinbase. 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.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Coinbase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 56 in 2026, 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.