Senior Cloud Infra Engineer: Remote, Multi-Cloud Platform

Coinbase, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 186,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Core Infra Systems team within Platform. You’ll own cross-cutting infrastructure initiatives, build self-service tooling, and partner with security and routing teams to embed guardrails across the AWS and GCP stack.

You’ll drive standardization and reliability for scalable cloud infrastructure that powers the business. We value collaboration across Compute, Networking and Infra Security, with a focus on secure, scalable platform primitives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years building and operating production cloud infrastructure on AWS and/or GCP.
• Hands-on experience with cloud networking primitives (VPCs, transit gateways, DNS, load balancers).
• Proficiency in at least one backend language (Go or Python) used to build platform tooling and automation at scale.
• Experience driving cross-team technical initiatives across multiple infrastructure domains.
• Ability to use generative AI responsibly with human oversight to improve workflows, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Own cross-cutting infrastructure initiatives spanning AWS, GCP, and Networking within Core Infra Systems.
• Build and maintain self-service tooling and paved-road defaults for safe provisioning by product teams.
• Partner with Compute, Infra Security, and Routing to embed guardrails in provisioning and ensure security/compliance.
• Drive infrastructure standardization across Coinbase’s multi-cloud environment to reduce fragmentation.
• Lead investigations and improvements across infrastructure boundaries and scale foundational systems.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

Go

Python

Cross-team leadership

Generative AI awareness

Cloud networking

IaC (Terraform)

Tools

Terraform

Pulumi

Job description

Coinbase is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Core Infra Systems team within Platform. You’ll own cross-cutting infrastructure initiatives, build self-service tooling, and partner with security and routing teams to embed guardrails across the AWS and GCP stack.

You’ll drive standardization and reliability for scalable cloud infrastructure that powers the business. We value collaboration across Compute, Networking and Infra Security, with a focus on secure, scalable platform primitives