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Senior Backend Engineer — Scalable Systems & Mentorship

Coinbase
Full Timesenior
Denver, Colorado, US$186k – $219kPosted February 27, 2026

Salary Context

This role offers $186k–$219k. The median for Senior-level backend roles is $145k–$198k (based on 42 listings). 18% above median.

Job Description

A leading cryptocurrency exchange in Denver is seeking a software developer to build and maintain scalable systems while mentoring junior developers. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in software development, particularly with distributed systems and REST APIs. Familiarity with blockchain technology and various programming tools is a plus. This position requires in-person collaboration, contributing to a dynamic and innovative team culture.

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