Senior Staff Software Engineer, Core Automation

Coinbase

Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Oakland, CA
Salary: $253,895–$298,700 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $276k

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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 34 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $186,065–$218,900 across 29 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Staff Software Engineer, Core Automation

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As a Senior Backend Engineer on Coinbase’s Core Automation team, you will design and implement Agentic AI systems to automate customer support and compliance processes, aiming to create seamless experiences for customers while enhancing shareholder value. Your daily tasks include developing a platform that enables other domains to leverage Agentic AI efficiently, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers. You must have over 12 years of experience in backend software engineering using Golang or similar languages, along with expertise in deploying LLM-based applications. Ideal candidates possess strong technical skills in building distributed systems at scale, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for advancing the open financial system. Experience in customer support, compliance, and financial crimes domains is beneficial, as is familiarity with Agentic AI and LLMs to reduce hallucinations and improve grounding.

Skills

Golang LLM Agentic AI Distributed Systems CI/CD Python PostgreSQL Kubernetes AWS Prometheus Grafana GitLab Slack Jira Confluence Human-in-the-loop LibreChat Gemini Glean

What you'll do

Design and implement Agentic AI systems for Coinbase’s customer support and compliance.
Develop a platform enabling other domains to leverage Agentic AI for process automation.
Shape the strategy and execution path of Coinbase Platform with technical expertise.
Mentor team members on design techniques and coding standards.
Write high-quality, well-tested code to meet customer needs.

What we're looking for

12+ years of backend software engineering experience with Golang or similar languages.
Proven track record of delivering impactful solutions for significant customer flows and processes.
Experience in architecting and developing ambiguous problems with substantial impact.
Strong technical knowledge in building distributed systems at massive scale.
Solid communication skills to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
Passionate about building an open financial system and using generative AI responsibly.

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