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Frontend Software Engineer

Coinbase17 days ago
Remote
Remote (Canada)
CA$108,555/yearly
Mid Level

About the role

Who you are

  • You have at least 2 years of experience in software engineering, developing web apps and shipping user-facing features with JavaScript and modern, component-based JS frameworks like React
  • You've developed and shipped user-facing features using component-based UI frameworks
  • You’re familiar with current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, security and usability
  • You’re familiar with product and design lifecycles, and collaborating closely with designers, engineers, and product managers
  • You write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers
  • You've worked on front-end teams in the finance or compliance space
  • You have at least 1 year of experience in developing React Native mobile apps or helped move existing native apps to React Native

What the job involves

  • The mission of the Risk Platform Team is to foster business growth by effectively managing financial risks impacting the business and its users
  • We build flexible, scalable, and customizable engineering systems to detect and prevent fraud, incorporating mechanisms for real-time, near-real-time, and scheduled workflows
  • As a front-end engineer on the team, you will address these challenges by collaborating closely with Platform teams (Payments, Finhub, Identity) and Product teams to deliver a seamless user experience
  • Your responsibilities extend beyond front-end development, involving partnership with Analysts and Ops teams to uncover new fraud patterns that evade existing safeguards, as well as working with the Machine Learning team to develop and train models for fraud detection and prevention
  • Shape the next generation of Risk Platform architecture that powers Coinbase
  • Articulate a long term technical direction and vision for maintaining and scaling our web and mobile platforms
  • Create trustworthy user experiences by building interfaces that are simple, easy to comprehend, performant and reliable using modern tools like React, React Native, Typescript, React Navigation, Jest and Webpack
  • Turn our vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter by working with engineers, product managers and senior leadership
  • Mentor and train other team members on design techniques and coding standards
  • Add positive energy in every meeting, and make your coworkers feel included in every interaction

About Coinbase

Financial Services
5001-10,000

Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Our first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone. Two principles guide our efforts. First, be the most trusted company in our domain. Second, create user-focused products that are easier and more intuitive to use.