or apply directly on Coinbase's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 49 days Coinbase's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Coinbase's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Coinbase
- high 219 stale, 5 reposted of 219 open
- Hiring momentum
- 265 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Coinbase's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Coinbase.
About this role
As a Senior Network Engineer at Coinbase, you will be responsible for owning and optimizing the network infrastructure that supports institutional trading. This includes managing low-latency networks, designing routing architectures, deploying firewalls, and ensuring operational excellence. You will also lead incident response efforts and mentor other engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Coinbase as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years of network, infrastructure, or SRE engineering experience in financial services or latency-sensitive environments
- Deep hands-on expertise with multicast networking, BGP, OSPF, VRFs, and low-latency data-center switching
- Proven ability to lead live incident response for production trading systems
- Experience with Fortinet or Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, SNMP or gRPC telemetry, and network automation using Python or Ansible
- Strong Linux networking fundamentals in latency-critical environments
Nice to have
- Familiarity with exchange or electronic trading system concepts
- Deep crypto experience
What you get
- Base salary range of $186,065 — $218,900 USD
- Equity and bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) benefits
Worth weighing
- Remote-first but requires quarterly in-person sessions
- Intense work environment with high expectations
- On-call rotation for 24/7 trading systems
Summarised from Coinbase's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Coinbase on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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