Senior Data Platform Engineer: Build Secure, Scalable Pipelines

Coinbase, Inc.; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 186,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Equity

401(k)

Job summary

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Data Platform team. You will help centralize internal and third‑party data, building scalable systems, storage, and pipelines to power analytics, ML, and end‑user experiences.

You will own data services across storage, processing, and real‑time components, and collaborate with analysts, engineers, and security teams to deliver reusable, secure data products at scale.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend data platform experience.
• Experience building data pipelines in production.
• Strong knowledge of data security and observability.

Responsibilities

• Own design, development, and operation of data services.
• Build data integration SDKs used by internal teams.
• Deliver self-service applications for managing data pipelines.
• Architect data security, lineage, and auditing services.
• Collaborate with analysts, ML engineers, and security teams.

Skills

Backend development

Data pipelines

Backend languages (Python/Go/Java)

Data security

Data observability

Generative AI usage

Tools

Airflow

Spark

Kafka

SQL

Job description

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Data Platform team. You will help centralize internal and third‑party data, building scalable systems, storage, and pipelines to power analytics, ML, and end‑user experiences.

You will own data services across storage, processing, and real‑time components, and collaborate with analysts, engineers, and security teams to deliver reusable, secure data products at scale.