Senior Software Engineer, Core Reliability
Coinbase · Remote - USA
About this role
**Ready to do the most impactful work of your career?** Coinbase is remote-first (but not remote-only). You’ll join quarterly in-person “surges” for intense working sessions. As a **Senior Software Engineer, Core Reliability** on the **Infra Reliability** team within **Platform**, you’ll help Coinbase scale 50x by improving **reliability, security, and deployment safety** across the production environment. This team owns systems that secure service configurations and secrets, reduce customer-facing incidents, and strengthen deployment infrastructure supporting thousands of services and hundreds of daily releases. --- ## What you’ll do - Own the design and delivery of reliability projects and features that improve resiliency across Coinbase’s service environment. - Partner with critical **T0/T1** services to improve scalability and reduce operational toil. - Build and enhance systems that securely manage service configurations and secrets at scale. - Improve canary-based release systems and expand deployment capabilities to support thousands of services and hundreds of daily deployments with fewer incidents. - Drive reliability best practices and strengthen reliability culture across engineering teams. --- ## Required Skills and Experience - **5+ years** of software engineering experience building and maintaining production services in service-oriented architectures; experience with **Ruby, Go, Terraform**, and cloud platforms (**AWS, GCP, or Azure**). - Proven ability to design and operate reliable, high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems at scale; track record of well-tested, production-quality code. - Experience with observability/monitoring tools (e.g., **Kibana, Datadog**) to debug production issues, tune performance, and reduce incident frequency. - Ability to write and communicate architecture decisions to cross-functional stakeholders. - Ability to participate in on-call rotations and respond to issues outside normal business hours. - Uses generative AI responsibly with human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and measurable workflow improvements. --- ## Pay Transparency (Base Salary) - **$186,065 — $197,010 USD** (excluding equity and bonus) --- ## Notes - **Application limit:** Maximum of **3 applications within a 6-month period**. - **Equal Opportunity Employer:** Coinbase considers qualified applicants regardless of protected status. - **Accommodations:** If you need a reasonable accommodation, email **accommodations[at]coinbase.com**.
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