At Coinbase, our mission is toincrease economic freedom around the world, and we couldn’t do this without hiring the best people. We’re a group of hard-working overachievers who are deeply focused on building the future of finance and Web3 for our users across the globe, whether they’re trading, storing, staking or using crypto. Know those people who always lead the group project? That’s us.
There are a few things we look for across all hires we make at Coinbase, regardless of role or team. First, we look for candidates who will thrive in aculture like ours, where we default to trust, embrace feedback, and disrupt ourselves. Second, we expect all employees to commit to ourmission-focused approach to our work. Finally, we seek people who are excited to learn about and live crypto, because those are the folks who enjoy the intense moments in our sprint and recharge work culture. We’re a remote-first company looking to hire the absolute best talent all over the world.
Ready to #LiveCrypto? Who you are:
- You’ve got positive energy. You’re optimistic about the future and determined to get there.
- You’re never tired of learning. You want to be a pro in bleeding edge tech like DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and Web 3.0.
- You appreciate direct communication. You’re both an active communicator and an eager listener - because let’s face it, you can’t have one without the other. You’re cool with candid feedback and see every setback as an opportunity to grow.
- You can pivot on the fly. Crypto is constantly evolving, so our priorities do, too. What you worked on last month may not be what you work on today, and that excites you. You’re not looking for a boring job.
- You have a “can do” attitude. Our teams create high-quality work on quick timelines. Owning a problem doesn’t scare you, but rather empowers you to take 100% responsibility for achieving our mission.
- You want to be part of a winning team. We’re stronger together, and you’re a person who embraces being pushed out of your comfort zone.
Team/ Role Paragraph:
Coinbase has an exciting Software Engineer role within the Salesforce Platform engineering team. They are responsible for maintaining and growing our engineering team, leading development of custom applications, up-leveling our engineering maturity, ensuring the platform architecture can scale to an enterprise model, maintaining security best practices, and ideating and driving Salesforce evangelism across use of platform teams. The ideal candidate will have significant previous experience in Salesforce, Force.com and their ecosystem delivering high quality engineering solutions with hands-on APEX development, API development, and demonstrating clear passion about transforming technology into critical business value. You will report to the Salesforce Platform Engineering Manager and be part of the larger Coinbase Customer Experience Organization.
What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties):
- Develop, customize, and maintain Salesforce applications, integrations, and enhancements using Apex, Lightning Web Components and other related Salesforce technologies.
- Collaborate with product managers, administrators, and stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical guidance on Salesforce best practices.
- Design and implement data models, custom objects, workflows, and automation using declarative tools.
- Perform unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of Salesforce applications to ensure high quality and performance.
- Integrate Salesforce with external systems and third-party applications using REST and related middleware tools.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on Salesforce platform capabilities, limitations, and potential solutions.
- Stay updated with the latest Salesforce releases, features, and industry trends to propose innovative solutions and improvements.
- Participate in code reviews, peer programming, and knowledge sharing sessions to foster a collaborative and learning-oriented environment.
- Document technical designs, specifications, and development processes to ensure comprehensive understanding and maintainable solutions.
What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):
- 4+ years of experience as a Salesforce Developer with a deep understanding of the Salesforce platform, including Apex, Lightning Web Components, and Salesforce configuration.
- Experience with Salesforce integrations using REST APIs, middleware tools, and ETL processes.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders and demonstrate value.
- Salesforce certifications, such as Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I/II, are highly desirable.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools.
- Experience with Salesforce DevOps tooling/frameworks (Copado, DX@scale, Github Actions, etc)
Nice to haves:
- Experience with teaching/coaching on new features and capabilities
- Experience with on call rotations and 24/7 support
- Involvement with external Salesforce entities (User groups, conference speaker, etc)
- Mulesoft or Workato experience
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view Pay Transparency, Employee Rights and Know Your Rights notices by clicking on their corresponding links. Additionally, Coinbase participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.
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