This role pays more than
53%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,000–$228,950
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$202k
versus about
$190k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Coinbase
Coinbase Global is a publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange platform where consumers can buy, sell, and store digital currencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and hundreds of other cryptocurrencies. Industry: Cryptocurrency Exchange & Financial Technology
Coinbase currently has
58 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$215,177–$253,150
across 50 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Platform (Core AI Automation), you will join the Platform Core Automation team to build AI infrastructure and agentic systems that automate customer support and compliance operations. You will own the design and delivery of LLM-powered systems, including orchestration, grounding techniques, and integration pipelines to replace manual workflows with autonomous agents. Your daily work involves building scalable, secure backend infrastructure for AI workloads, managing model integration pipelines, and establishing measurement frameworks. The role requires expertise in Python, Golang, and microservices architecture, along with experience in prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, and handling large-scale unstructured data like blockchain logs. You will navigate technical trade-offs regarding latency and accuracy while collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate operational pain points into automated solutions using tools such as Docker, Postgres, and MongoDB.