Staff Software Engineer, Core Reliability
Core
Design and deliver high-impact reliability projects to scale Coinbase's production environment 50x, improving resiliency, security, and deployment safety for thousands of services.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Infrastructure Reliability)
Builds
Secure service configuration and secret management systems; canary-based release infrastructure; high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems.
Domain
Fintech / Cloud Infrastructure / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Service-oriented architecture design, Ruby, Go, Terraform, AWS/GCP/Azure, observability (Kibana, Datadog), incident response, architecture decision documentation, generative AI integration
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Ruby, Go, Terraform, Kibana, Datadog, AWS, GCP, Azure
Responsibilities
Own design and delivery of reliability features; partner with T0/T1 services to improve scalability and reduce toil; build systems for secure config/secret management; improve canary release systems; drive reliability best practices across teams
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact