Remote Senior Cryptographic Infrastructure Engineer

Coinbase, Inc.

Annapolis (MD)

Remote

USD 186,000 - 219,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Lead architecture and execution of cryptographic infrastructure with global regulatory compliance. Build secure, low-latency distributed systems in a zero-trust environment.

We seek a seasoned software engineer with 5+ years in distributed systems, strong cryptography, KMS/HSM, and proficiency in Golang, Java, C++, or Rust. You will mentor engineers, drive architecture, and collaborate with Security, Product, and Policy to deliver robust

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience building highly available distributed systems.
  • Expertise in applied cryptography, KMS or HSM.
  • Experience with multi-party computation is a plus.
  • Proficient in Golang, Java, C++, or Rust.
  • Experience leading architecture and technical strategy for large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and execution of cryptographic infrastructure for global regulatory compliance.
  • Define multi-quarter technical strategies to clarify ambiguous cryptographic requirements.
  • Own ambitious, secure cryptographic protocol initiatives in a zero-trust environment.
  • Mentor a team of senior engineers to improve code quality and eliminate single points of failure.
  • Collaborate with Security, Product, and Policy to ensure flawless execution.

Skills

5+ years experience
Applied cryptography
KMS/HSM expertise
Golang
Java
C++
Rust
Tier-0 infrastructure
Technical leadership
AI usage in workflows

Job description

Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Lead architecture and execution of cryptographic infrastructure with global regulatory compliance. Build secure, low-latency distributed systems in a zero-trust environment.

We seek a seasoned software engineer with 5+ years in distributed systems, strong cryptography, KMS/HSM, and proficiency in Golang, Java, C++, or Rust. You will mentor engineers, drive architecture, and collaborate with Security, Product, and Policy to deliver robust

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