Coinbase

Staff Infrastructure Engineer, Trading

Coinbase
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Remote, United StatesStaff+
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Base Salary

$218k - $257k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own infrastructure, deployment, and operational tooling for latency-sensitive, multi-node trading environments across cloud and on-premises venues.
  • Drive reliability and developer velocity through observability, deploy safety, automation, and incident response for 24/7 systems.
  • Establish operational standards and reduce single-point-of-failure risk across the trading stack.
  • Partner with trading-platform engineers to make latency-sensitive systems operable and performant.
  • Mentor engineers and build team resilience in a lean, high-impact environment.
  • Partner with Product, Institutional Markets, and SRE to translate platform needs into a roadmap.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of infrastructure, platform, or SRE engineering experience with demonstrated ownership of production systems at scale.
  • Experience running infrastructure for latency-sensitive trading environments, including on-premises or colocated deployments.
  • Deep proficiency with orchestration tooling, containerized deployments, bare-metal deployments, and observability or logging tooling.
  • Strong Linux performance and networking fundamentals in latency-critical environments.
  • Experience delivering end to end, including scoping, implementation, deploy safety, monitoring, and incident response.
  • Experience in a regulated or financial environment where reliability and low-latency performance are critical.
  • Ability to use generative AI responsibly with human oversight to improve workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Benefits

  • Remote-first, but not remote-only, with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Total compensation may include equity and bonus eligibility.

Tech Stack

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
Coinbase

About Coinbase

1,001-5,000 employees

Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world. The most trusted crypto platform, Coinbase stores more digital assets than any other company and is building the everything exchange — one place to access crypto, equities, derivatives, prediction markets, and more. Coinbase serves consumers through its suite of financial apps, institutions through Coinbase Prime, and developers through the Coinbase Developer Platform. Every experience runs on Coinbase's full-stack platform powering the future of finance: secure custody, deep exchange liquidity, stablecoin infrastructure, and global settlement rails — all built on a decade-plus foundation of security and compliance.