Coinbase - Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Requirements
• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years building and operating production cloud infrastructure on AWS and/or GCP (networking, compute, or platform engineering). • Hands-on experience with cloud networking primitives such as VPCs, transit gateways, DNS, load balancers, and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi). • Proficiency in at least one backend language (e.g., Go, Python) used to build platform tooling and automation at scale. • Demonstrated ability to drive cross-team technical initiatives, partnering across multiple infrastructure domains to deliver cohesive, production-ready outcomes. • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality. • Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)). • Pay Transparency Notice: • Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): • $186,065—$218,900 USD • Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period. • Application Limit:
Responsibilities
• Own cross-cutting infrastructure initiatives that span the AWS, GCP, and Networking pillars inside Core Infra Systems, driving alignment on standards, tooling, and operational patterns. • Build and maintain self-service tooling and paved-road defaults that let product teams provision and operate cloud infrastructure safely without deep platform expertise. • Partner with Compute, Infra Security, and Routing teams to embed guardrails into infrastructure provisioning, ensuring every default meets Coinbase's bar for security, compliance, and reliability. • Drive infrastructure standardization across Coinbase's multi-cloud environment, reducing fragmentation and improving consistency in how teams consume cloud networking, compute, and shared platform primitives. • Lead technical investigations and operational improvements across infrastructure boundaries, working with broader stakeholders to resolve systemic issues and scale foundational systems.
Benefits
• Medical Plan, Dental and Vision Plan with generous employee contributions • Health Savings Account with company contributions each pay period • Disability and Life Insurance • 401(k) plan with company match • Wellness Stipend • Mobile/Internet Reimbursement • Volunteer Time Off • Fertility Counseling and Benefits • Generous Time off/Leave Policy • The option of getting paid in digital currency
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