Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure (Platform - Compute)

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable infrastructure solutions. Your expertise in cloud technologies and container orchestration has equipped you to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment. You are passionate about blockchain technology and its potential to revolutionize the financial system, and you thrive in collaborative settings where you can share knowledge and learn from others.

Your technical skills include proficiency in Python and experience with Docker and Kubernetes, which you have used to deploy and manage applications in cloud environments. You understand the importance of building secure and compliant systems, and you are committed to maintaining high standards of quality in your work. You are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and are excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

You are a proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling difficult challenges head-on. You seek feedback and are always looking for ways to improve your skills and the systems you work on. You value collaboration and are comfortable working with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals. You are adaptable and can thrive in an intense work culture that demands excellence.

Desirable

Experience with blockchain platforms and technologies is a plus, as is familiarity with financial systems and compliance requirements. You may also have experience with other programming languages or frameworks that complement your primary skills.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Infrastructure team at Coinbase, you will play a critical role in building and maintaining the platforms that support our operations. You will work closely with product teams to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions that enhance our platform's capabilities. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing scalable systems, optimizing performance, and ensuring the reliability of our infrastructure.

You will collaborate with other engineers to develop best practices for software development and deployment, including CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. You will also participate in code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers, helping them grow their skills and contribute effectively to the team.

Your work will involve troubleshooting and resolving issues in production environments, ensuring that our systems remain operational and performant. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction of our infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement and innovation.

What we offer

At Coinbase, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and growth. You will be part of a mission-driven organization that is committed to increasing economic freedom in the world. Our work culture is intense but rewarding, and you will have the chance to collaborate with some of the best minds in the industry. We support remote work, but in-person participation is encouraged during team offsites to foster connection and collaboration. Join us in building the future of finance and making a lasting impact on the world.