Senior Software Engineer, Agent Verification
Core
Design and build reliable backend services and integrations for Coinbase's Unified Merge Gate, an AI-native system that automates code review, risk evaluation, and merge controls to safely ship software.
Role type
Senior IC backend/platform engineer (developer infrastructure & control planes)
Builds
Automated code review, risk/policy evaluation, CI evidence, and merge control systems
Domain
Fintech, AI-assisted development, developer infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Go, distributed systems, API design, durable state, failure recovery, observability, CI/CD integrations, source-control integrations, security/authorization judgment, cross-team technical leadership, hands-on AI fluency
Preferred skills
GitHub integrations, AWS, Kubernetes, policy-as-code
Technologies
Go, GitHub, AWS, Kubernetes, AI-assisted development tools
Responsibilities
Lead design and delivery of the Unified Merge Gate; Integrate automated review findings, policy assessments, and CI results into merge decisions; Migrate repositories from legacy controls to the new system; Partner with Security, Compliance, and Infrastructure teams; Measure impact on review volume, time-to-merge, and defect escape
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC