Remote-First Dev Infra Engineer — Build Secure CI/CD

Coinbase; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase is hiring Software Engineers for the Developer Infrastructure group in a remote-first, hybrid environment. You will build and operate core platform services that power Coinbase engineers, spanning CI, build systems, deployment orchestration, and test infrastructure.

You will own components end to end—from implementation through testing, rollout, and monitoring—while improving build times, deployment speed, and observability.

Qualifications

• 2+ years building and operating production software with distributed systems fundamentals.
• Shipping backend or platform features with ownership from implementation through production.
• Good operational instincts focusing on reliability, security, and observability.
• Clear communication and ability to drive scoped projects with limited guidance.
• Customer-focused mindset measuring success by impact on engineers.
• Experience in a developer infrastructure or platform domain (CI/CD, build systems, deployment tooling, test infra).
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, AWS, GitHub Actions, Terraform, or containers (Docker/OCI).
• Experience with observability and performance tooling (e.g., Datadog).
• Responsible use of AI with human oversight to improve workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build, ship, and operate core developer-infrastructure services (CI, build, deployment, test infra).
• Improve metrics like build time, deploy speed, and test feedback.
• Own components end-to-end from implementation to monitoring and on-call rotations.
• Write high-quality, production-ready code and ensure test coverage.
• Collaborate with Coinbase engineers to translate pain points into platform improvements.
• Contribute to design discussions and drive own work items to completion.
• Share knowledge and raise quality through code reviews.

Skills

Distributed systems

Go language

Production software

Operational reliability

Communication

Customer focus

Observability

AI responsibly

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Docker/OCI

Datadog

Job description

Coinbase is hiring Software Engineers for the Developer Infrastructure group in a remote-first, hybrid environment. You will build and operate core platform services that power Coinbase engineers, spanning CI, build systems, deployment orchestration, and test infrastructure.

You will own components end to end—from implementation through testing, rollout, and monitoring—while improving build times, deployment speed, and observability.