Senior Staff Software Engineer, Core Automation

Coinbase

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$253,895–$298,700 / yr
Posted
58 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $276k
$142k most similar roles pay here $316k

This role pays more than 93% of similar roles. Most pay $165,000–$230,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $276k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Staff Software Engineer, Core Automation

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As a Senior Staff Software Engineer on the Core Automation team within Platform, you will architect and build Agentic AI systems designed to automate high-volume operational processes for customer support and compliance management. You will be responsible for designing and implementing these systems while building a reusable platform of primitives, orchestration tools, and interfaces that allow other internal teams to adopt Agentic AI capabilities. Your role involves leading the technical strategy for moving LLM-based applications from prototype to production by focusing on grounding, hallucination reduction, and reliability at scale. You will utilize Golang and other systems languages to build distributed systems while mentoring engineers on system design and coding standards. The work focuses on solving complex problems in automated customer experience, compliance posture, and operational efficiency through the integration of generative AI technologies.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Remote?

Median $204500 from 415 postings across 57 companies.

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Skills

Agentic AI LLM Golang Distributed Systems System Design AI/ML

What you'll do

  • Design and implement Agentic AI systems for customer support and compliance automation.
  • Architect a reusable platform of primitives and orchestration tools for internal team adoption.
  • Develop technical strategies to move LLM-based applications from prototype to production.
  • Improve model reliability through grounding and hallucination reduction at scale.
  • Translate business requirements from non-technical stakeholders into scalable technical solutions.
  • Mentor engineers on system design, coding standards, and AI/ML best practices.
  • Influence technical direction across multiple teams to drive operational efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of backend software engineering experience.
  • Deep proficiency in Golang or similar systems languages.
  • Proven track record shipping LLM-based or Agentic AI applications to production.
  • Experience with grounding and hallucination reduction for LLM-based applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to architect distributed systems handling massive scale.
  • Experience partnering with non-technical stakeholders like compliance, operations, and customer support.
  • Track record of influencing technical direction across multiple teams and mentoring senior engineers.
  • Ability to use generative AI responsibly while maintaining human oversight for business-ready outputs.

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