Frontend Software Engineer (React.js, Native)

About The Company Coinbase is a leading digital currency platform dedicated to increasing economic freedom worldwide. As a remote-first company with a global presence, Coinbase provides individuals and institutions with a secure, user-friendly environment to buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies. The organization is committed to fostering innovation in the financial sector by building reliable and scalable trading infrastructure that empowers users to participate in the evolving digital economy. With a focus on transparency, security, and customer-centricity, Coinbase continuously strives to set industry standards and promote widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies. The company's culture emphasizes high-performance, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, making it an ideal environment for talented professionals seeking impactful work in the fintech space. About The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Software Engineer, Frontend to join our Advanced Trading team within the Consumer & Business group. In this pivotal role, you will lead the technical strategy for Coinbase Advanced, our sophisticated trading platform designed for experienced traders. Your primary responsibility will be to own and enhance the performance, reliability, and scalability of our web and mobile trading clients. This involves driving low-latency interfaces that accommodate various financial instruments and trading scenarios. As a leader in this high-impact role, you will work at the intersection of cryptocurrency technology, trading infrastructure, and consumer products. Your expertise will influence both the platform’s development and the growth of the engineering team, ensuring the delivery of innovative features while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Qualifications 8+ years of professional experience in software engineering with a focus on front-end developmentDeep expertise in modern front-end frameworks such as React, React Native, or equivalent technologiesExtensive experience optimizing complex UI systems for performance, including rendering, network efficiency, and state management at scaleProven track record leading technical strategy for product areas, including architecture decisions and multi-quarter initiativesExperience mentoring senior engineers and elevating team engineering standardsFamiliarity with high-availability, low-latency systems such as trading platforms, financial systems, or real-time data applicationsStrong understanding of mobile development environments and cross-platform integrationAbility to utilize generative AI responsibly, maintaining oversight to improve workflows and outputs Responsibilities Define and own the front-end technical roadmap for Coinbase Advanced, including architecture and design decisionsDrive performance improvements across rendering, network efficiency, and state management to ensure a low-latency trading experienceLead complex, multi-quarter technical initiatives from conception to completion, setting high standards for code quality and system designMentor and develop senior engineers, fostering technical growth and decision-making excellence within the teamCollaborate with product and engineering leadership to translate business priorities into actionable technical plansShape front-end engineering practices and establish conventions that support scalable and efficient development processesEnsure the reliability, scalability, and security of web and mobile trading interfacesStay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve platform capabilities Benefits Competitive annual base salary ranging from $218,025 to $256,500 USD (excluding bonuses)Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchingFlexible remote work environment with quarterly in-person collaboration sessions (“surges”)Opportunities for professional growth and development within a pioneering fintech organizationWork in an innovative, high-performance culture that values integrity and excellence Equal Opportunity Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We encourage all individuals who meet the qualifications to apply and join our mission to create an open financial system for the world.