Software Engineer, Security
About This Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join Coinbase's Application Security organization, where you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and deploying baseline security solutions. You'll work closely with engineering and product teams to embed security best practices and efficiently remediate vulnerabilities at scale.
What You'll Be Doing
Design, implement, and deploy baseline security controls for all Coinbase applications and services.
Develop and implement security guardrails to eliminate classes of security vulnerabilities at scale.
Build automation to enhance the security review process.
Support strategic security initiatives to improve overall security maturity and efficiency through automation.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in software development.
Experience designing and implementing automated tools in Python or Go.
Proficiency in designing and implementing solutions across various technology stacks and cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of articulating complex concepts to diverse audiences.
Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Bonus Points
Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
AI security experience.
Experience with building security-related systems.
Experience with threat modeling methodologies and security design reviews.
Experience with Web3 security concepts, blockchain technologies, and smart contract security.
Why Join Us
Be part of a mission-driven company increasing economic freedom globally.
Work with high-caliber colleagues who push you to excel.
Engage in a challenging and rewarding work culture focused on building the future.
Contribute to securing a cutting-edge onchain platform for the future global financial system.
About Coinbase
Coinbase is at the forefront of building a more open, accessible, and efficient financial system globally through blockchain technology. Our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world, and we do this by creating a reliable and easy-to-use platform that empowers individuals and institutions to participate in the burgeoning digital asset economy. We are committed to developing innovative tools and infrastructure that drive the future of finance, fostering a world where digital assets are universally understood and adopted. Our culture thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We believe in empowering our teams to take ownership, experiment with new ideas, and solve complex challenges with creativity and integrity. At Coinbase, you'll find a dynamic and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and continuous learning is encouraged. We're building a future that demands bold thinking and a commitment to our shared vision. Joining Coinbase means contributing to a revolutionary shift in finance, working alongside some of the brightest minds in blockchain and technology. With 403 open positions, we offer unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, impact, and the chance to shape an industry from the ground up. If you're driven by a passion for innovation and want to build a world where economic freedom is a reality for everyone, explore career opportunities with us.
Ready to Apply?
To submit your application for this position, please visit Coinbase's official website and follow their application process.