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SeniorFull-timeRustMongoDBMachine LearningGitGoAI
Salary Range
$132,600 - $179,400 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Blockchain Security Engineer to join Coinbase's Security Team. This role focuses on securing funds and data from protocols to wallets, protecting billions of dollars worth of digital assets. You will work on cutting-edge blockchain security considerations and help build the future global financial system.
Key Responsibilities
- →Identify gaps in Crypto-Security infrastructure and drive cross-functional efforts to address them
- →Perform security assessments, framework development, and threat modeling of assets including blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and distributed ledger tech
- →Partner with software engineering teams to advise on code and architecture for internal smart contract development
- →Partner with internal tooling teams to drive the roadmap and vision for internal Coinbase blockchain security tools
- →Identify automation opportunities in tooling and processes, deliver Proof of Concept, and write technical requirements
- →Investigate impactful changes to the space, blockchain upgrades, and novel innovations
- →Publish blogs and give talks on vulnerabilities, incident investigations, and related topics
Requirements
- ✓Strong understanding of blockchains (particularly EVM chains) and highly "crypto forward"
- ✓4+ years of experience in security engineering with focus on blockchain, distributed systems, or cryptographic infrastructure security
- ✓Extensive experience in architecture and threat modeling of security-critical backend crypto systems
- ✓Expertise in Application Security and cryptography, including applied knowledge of cryptographic primitives
- ✓Familiar with fundamentals of onchain activity – blockchain explorers, funds tracing, bridging, DEXs, NFTs, smart contracts
- ✓Familiar with recent innovations such as restaking and various EIPs
- ✓Ability to provide leadership and mentorship to coworkers
- ✓Experience in a highly cross-functional role and/or leading a team
- ✓Excellence in clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- ✓Experience with using AI/agentic tooling
- ✓Demonstrates ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots in daily workflows
Benefits
- ★Competitive salary and equity
- ★Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- ★401k
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