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Coinbase

Staff Infrastructure Engineer, Trading

Coinbase · Remote - USA

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
62 days
Coinbase's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Coinbase's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Coinbase
high
192 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
2026-10-22

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 Staff Infrastructure Engineer on the Trading team at Coinbase, you will be responsible for owning the infrastructure and operational tooling for a unified trading platform that operates in both cloud and on-prem environments. Your role involves ensuring the reliability and performance of latency-sensitive trading systems, mentoring engineers, and collaborating cross-functionally to align platform needs with business goals.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
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 infrastructure, platform, or SRE engineering experience
  • Demonstrated ownership of production systems at scale
  • Experience running infrastructure for latency-sensitive trading environments
  • Deep proficiency with orchestration tooling, containerized and baremetal deployments, and observability/logging tooling
  • Strong Linux performance and networking fundamentals in latency-critical environments
  • Experience delivering end-to-end: scoping, implementation, deploy safety, monitoring, and incident response

What you get

  • Base salary range of $218,025 — $256,500 USD
  • Total compensation may include equity and bonus eligibility
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Worth weighing

  • Remote-first but requires quarterly in-person sessions
  • High-pressure environment with a focus on pushing limits
  • No specific mention of team size or structure
  • Application limit of 3 submissions within 6 months may be restrictive

Summarised from Coinbase's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Coinbase on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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