Senior Blockchain Security Engineer
About the role
About Coinbase
Coinbase's mission is to increase economic freedom in the world by building the emerging onchain platform and the future global financial system. The Security Team protects billions of dollars worth of digital assets and ensures customers and employees enjoy a safe, trusted experience.
About the Role
The Blockchain Security (BlockSec) team's mission is to secure funds and data from protocols to wallets. This role involves securing the unique intersection of blockchain technology and financial services, requiring deep expertise in cryptocurrencies and distributed ledger technology.
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 various blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and other distributed ledger technology
- Partner with software engineering teams to advise on code and architecture
Work Environment
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, in-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment.