Smart Contract Engineer

Overview

Base is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen.

Base is incubated within Coinbase and plans to progressively decentralize in the years ahead. We believe that decentralization is critical to creating an open, global crypto economy that is accessible to everyone. Base is built on Optimism's open-source OP Stack. We are joining as the second Core Dev team working on the OP Stack to ensure it's a public good available to everyone; and contributing a portion of sequencer revenue to funding public goods.

We are looking for a strong Smart Contract Engineer to join the Base team to help us continue scaling in order to pave the way for billions of people coming onchain.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build secure smart contract protocols and backend services to connect Coinbase users with the crypto ecosystem
• Drive standardization in crypto protocols by designing and defining interfaces
• Work closely with the Base leadership and product team to set our onchain strategy and roadmaps
• Mentor and train other team members on smart contract engineering best practices

Qualifications

Nice to have

Job # : GBSCE05US

Answers to crypto-related questions may be used to evaluate your onchain experience

Pay Transparency

Pay Range : $186,065—$218,900 USD

Pay Transparency Notice : Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include target bonus plus benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).

Additional guidance : Each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.

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AI Disclosure

For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and / or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.

For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.

The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment . To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations at coinbase.com.

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