Platform Engineer - Scalable DevTools for Engineers

Coinbase; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase is hiring for Software Engineers to join the Developer Infrastructure group. You will help build and operate core platform services that enable thousands of engineers to ship safely and efficiently.

The role emphasizes reliability, security, and scalable build systems in a remote-first environment where quarterly in-person surges are common. You will own end-to-end components, contribute to design discussions, and work with teams across Coinbase to reduce build times and improve

Qualifications

• 2+ years building and operating production software in distributed systems.
• Shipping backend or platform features with end-to-end ownership.
• Strong production mindset for reliability and security.
• Clear communication and cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Build, ship, and operate features of core developer-infrastructure services (CI, build systems, deployment orchestration, test infrastructure).
• Improve metrics like build time, deploy speed, and test feedback.
• Own end-to-end components from implementation to monitoring and on-call rotation.
• Write high-quality, tested code ready for production from day one.
• Collaborate with Coinbase engineering teams to translate pain points into platform improvements.
• Contribute to technical design discussions and drive own work items to completion.
• Share knowledge and raise quality through thoughtful code reviews.

Skills

Go

Distributed systems

Observability

Kubernetes

AWS

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Containers

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Docker

Job description

Coinbase is hiring for Software Engineers to join the Developer Infrastructure group. You will help build and operate core platform services that enable thousands of engineers to ship safely and efficiently.

The role emphasizes reliability, security, and scalable build systems in a remote-first environment where quarterly in-person surges are common. You will own end-to-end components, contribute to design discussions, and work with teams across Coinbase to reduce build times and improve