The opportunity
Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom.
What you'll do
Own the design, build, and operation of Kubernetes cluster management tooling: and automation that keeps our compute platform reliable and self-healing at scale.
Build developer-facing tooling and workflows that improve how engineers: across Coinbase interact with Kubernetes, with a heavy emphasis on integrating AI-driven processes and support.
Deliver net-new compute capabilities for service owners, such as one-off: jobs, cron scheduling, deployment strategies, EFS support, and automated right-sizing.
Drive operational excellence by automating toil, reducing on-call burden, and: continuously improving platform observability and incident response.
Partner with Security, Reliability, and Observability teams to ensure the: compute platform meets Coinbase's standards for security, uptime, and performance.
+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years building and: operating Kubernetes or similar compute orchestration systems (e.g., Mesos, Nomad, ECS).
What they're looking for
- Hands-on experience with AWS and/or GCP infrastructure services (e.g., EC2,: EKS, IAM, VPC, networking) in a production environment at scale.
- Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and operate distributed: infrastructure systems, including diagnosing complex failures and driving them to root-cause resolution.
- Hands-on experience with the CNCF ecosystem (e.g., Helm, Prometheus, ArgoCD,: Envoy) and a track record of applying these tools to solve real infrastructure problems.
- Proven ability to apply AI tooling to infrastructure workflows, improving: automation, developer productivity, or operational efficiency.
