- Company: Coinbase
- Location: Remote – Canada
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: CAD 191,100 – 191,100
About the role
Coinbase is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Tax Engineering team within the Consumer & Business group. This role focuses on building the backend infrastructure that calculates cost basis, tracks gain/loss, and manages withholding obligations across all Coinbase products. The position is remote-first, with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver backend systems for cost basis tracking, gain/loss calculation, and tax reporting.
- Build pipelines for broker reporting, automated withholding, and clearing integrations.
- Partner with Product, Design, Tax, and Trading teams to solve complex problems from scoping to production.
- Drive an extensible tax architecture to support new product launches without bespoke rework.
- Strengthen engineering quality through design reviews, code reviews, and mentorship.
Requirements
- 6+ years of backend software engineering experience with production systems.
- Strong fundamentals in distributed systems and high-throughput service design.
- Experience owning complex systems end-to-end in fast-changing domains.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate ambiguous requirements into solutions.
- Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight to improve workflow efficiency.
Pay and benefits
The annual base salary range is CAD 191,100. Total compensation may include equity, bonus eligibility, and benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
How to apply
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