Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer - Scale Production AI

Coinbase, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 186,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead AI transformation on the IT Operations team. You will own the reliability, scalability, and automation of AI infrastructure across the stack, partnering with platforms and product groups to align infrastructure requirements.

This remote-first role offers hands-on work with Go or Python, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud tooling, with quarterly in-person surges and a strong emphasis on operational excellence and secure, observable

Qualifications

• 5+ years automating and supporting cloud infrastructure (AWS) with infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Proven experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes in production.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Bash, Ruby, or Go) and Git-based CI/CD workflows.
• Platform-builder mindset with proven history of designing reusable infrastructure, APIs, and abstractions adopted by multiple teams across an engineering organization.
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of AI products by building production-grade distributed systems across the full stack.
• Design clean APIs, abstractions, and developer-facing tooling to enable product teams to integrate AI capabilities without bespoke infrastructure requests.
• Partner with engineering and product leadership across Platform and other product groups to align infrastructure requirements and define shared platform contracts.
• Shape engineering standards and technical culture by establishing architectural patterns, mentoring engineers, and raising the bar on code quality, observability, and operational excellence.
• Build full-stack applications that power internal AI products and infrastructure using Go or Python.

Skills

AWS Cloud

CI/CD pipelines

Python

Distributed systems

AI integration

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Go

Job description

Coinbase is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead AI transformation on the IT Operations team. You will own the reliability, scalability, and automation of AI infrastructure across the stack, partnering with platforms and product groups to align infrastructure requirements.

This remote-first role offers hands-on work with Go or Python, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud tooling, with quarterly in-person surges and a strong emphasis on operational excellence and secure, observable