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# Senior Software Engineer, Stablecoins

- **Company:** Coinbase, Inc.
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $186,065 - $218,900
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Key Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Engineering, Backend, Ethereum, Solidity, Golang
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.austinjobsite.com/job.asp?id=3466850411&tx=JP4741FFF&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in software engineering, including designing, building, and operating production backend services.
 * Experience writing, testing, and deploying smart contracts (Solidity or similar EVM languages) in production, ideally where real economic value was at stake.
 * Comfort owning a service end to end and composing service-oriented architecture at scale.
 * Working knowledge of security and correctness tradeoffs unique to onchain systems - audits, upgradeability, access control, and key management.
 * Familiarity with Golang and onchain fundamentals (Ethereum or similar), with direct experience building DeFi or stablecoin infrastructure preferred.
 * Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

## Description

* Own and evolve the smart contracts that mint, burn, and safeguard custom stablecoin supply, shipping changes in a secure and auditable way.
 * Build and scale backend services that power onboarding, issuance, reserve accounting, and rewards distribution.
 * Partner with product, design, and tech leads to turn the stablecoin roadmap into shipped features every quarter.
 * Drive architectural decisions across the backend and smart contract surface, balancing security, scalability, and speed of delivery.
 * Write high-quality, well-tested code and raise the bar for operational excellence across the team.