Software Engineer, Infrastructure (Platform Developer Experience - Release)

Details

At Coinbase you will help build the emerging onchain platform and work on systems that allow engineers to build and deploy software in a simple, safe and secure manner. The Release team within Developer Experience owns the build and deployment systems, developer-facing processes, and tooling that enable Coinbase engineers to ship software with speed and quality. The role expects a candidate who is mission-driven, comfortable with high-performance culture, and eager to collaborate with high-caliber colleagues. Many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, but in-person participation is required throughout the year (team and company offsites multiple times annually).

Responsibilities

• Learn, build, improve, and maintain build and deployment systems written in Golang.
• Design scalable, fault-tolerant solutions to novel problems using modern cloud technology and industry best practices.
• Work with engineers and leadership to translate product and technical vision into a quarterly roadmap.
• Provide customer support to internal engineers, helping them use the platform and deployment tooling effectively.

Requirements

• At least 2+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience designing, building, scaling, and maintaining backend services and infrastructure.
• Proficiency writing high-quality, well-tested code to meet customer needs.
• Strong problem-solving skills: identify problems, determine root causes, and drive solutions to completion.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and building fault-tolerant, scalable systems.

Nice to have

• Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or other blockchain-based services.
• Previous work on developer experience, release engineering, or platform tooling.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $152,205 — $179,300 USD (full-time offers also include target bonus + target equity + benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans with generous employee contributions
• Health Savings Account with company contributions
• Disability and Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Wellness stipend, Mobile/Internet reimbursement, Connections stipend
• Volunteer Time Off, Fertility counseling and benefits
• Generous time off/leave policy
• Option to receive pay in digital currency

Other notes

• Job #: GPIN04US
• Answers to crypto-related questions may be used to evaluate onchain experience.
• Coinbase is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
• AI tools may be used for initial screening interviews for select roles; humans review interview responses and AI is not used to make employment decisions.