Coinbase · 1 week ago
Staff Software Engineer, Developer Infrastructure
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$218K/yr - $256K/yr
10+ years expCoinbase is a company dedicated to increasing economic freedom, and they are seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Developer Infrastructure team. The role focuses on defining and owning the technical strategy for test infrastructure, building core services, and driving improvements in test feedback speed to enhance software delivery.
Crypto & Web3FinTechPaymentsBitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyTrading Platform
No H1B
Responsibilities
Define and own the technical strategy for test infrastructure across Coinbase engineering, with feedback speed as a core design constraint
Build and operate core test infrastructure services, including test orchestration, smart test selection, sharding, flaky-test detection, and test result analysis
Drive measurable improvements in test feedback speed and signal reliability so engineers can ship with confidence and without reruns
Own systems end to end, including architecture, observability, SLOs, and on-call operations
Partner with engineering teams across Coinbase to identify bottlenecks and turn them into platform improvements
Mentor engineers, raise technical standards, and shape how the organization approaches test infrastructure
Qualification
Required
10+ years building and operating production software, with distributed systems fundamentals and proficiency in Go or a similar language
Track record of defining and delivering technical strategy for foundational systems that other teams depend on
Deep experience in test infrastructure, including test execution at scale, flaky-test detection, test selection and its tradeoffs between speed and coverage, sharding, or test result analysis
Proven experience operating reliable systems at scale using Kubernetes, AWS, GitHub Actions, Terraform, containers, and observability tooling such as Datadog
Demonstrated success measuring platform impact through developer adoption and workflow improvements, with experience building and maintaining SLOs and incident response processes
Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality
Benefits
Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility
Benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k))
Company
Coinbase
Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies. It is a sub-organization of Coinbase.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.45BKey Investors
ARK Investment ManagementTiger Global ManagementIVP
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2025-03-04Post Ipo Equity· $8M
2024-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
Leadership Team
Eric Richmond
Country Director, CEO - Coinbase Canada
Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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