# Staff Software Engineer, Core AI Infrastructure

Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/job/staff-software-engineer-core-ai-infrastructure-coinbase-e0e25901
Staff Software Engineer, Core AI Infrastructure at Coinbase, based in USA - Remote. Experience level: 8+ Years. Pay stated in the posting: $218,025 to $256,500. Posted on 8 June 2026, read from Coinbase's own careers page (Greenhouse), which RealAnalystJobs re-checks daily and removes the role when it closes. Coinbase has approved H-1B petitions on USCIS record (employer-wide, not a promise for this role).

Updated 15 November 2026.

## Key facts

- Company: [Coinbase](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/coinbase)
- Location: USA - Remote
- Pay stated in the posting: $218,025 to $256,500
- Posted: Jun 8, 2026
- Employment type: Full time
- Experience level: 8+ Years
- Source: Coinbase's careers page (Greenhouse), re-checked daily

Skills: [Python](https://realanalystjobs.com/skills/python)

## Visa sponsorship

The posting does not say.

Coinbase had H-1B petitions approved for 112 workers in fiscal year 2026 (USCIS). That is history, not a promise for this role. [See the record](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/coinbase#h1b-record)

## About this role

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” Learn more about working at Coinbase .

Staff Software Engineer, Core AI Infrastructure

You'll join a high-performing team of engineers driving AI transformation at Coinbase as a Senior Software Engineer on the IT Operations team within ESTO. This team builds custom products through full-stack engineering and scales the infrastructure powering Coinbase's AI products, with direct exposure to senior leadership in a fast-paced, incubator-style environment. You'll own the reliability and automation of critical AI infrastructure, ensuring our systems are resilient, observable, and secure at scale.

What you'll do:

• Own end-to-end delivery of AI products by building production-grade distributed systems, including serving infrastructure, data pipelines, and deployment orchestration across the full stack throughout the SDLC.

• Drive platform adoption by designing clean APIs, abstractions, and developer-facing tooling that enable product teams to integrate AI capabilities without bespoke infrastructure requests.

• Partner with engineering and product leadership across Platform and other product groups to align infrastructure requirements, resolve cross-team technical dependencies, and define shared platform contracts.

• Shape engineering standards and technical culture by establishing architectural patterns, mentoring engineers, and raising the bar on code quality, observability, and operational excellence.

• Build full-stack applications that power internal AI products and infrastructure using Go or Python.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 8+ years of backend engineering experience, with demonstrated ownership of complex, production-grade distributed systems in Go or Python.

• Proven experience designing and building APIs, data pipelines, and serving infrastructure that other engineering teams depend on at scale.

• Platform-builder mindset with a track record of designing reusable abstractions, libraries, and developer-facing tooling adopted by multiple teams across an engineering organization.

• Demonstrated history of researching, evaluating, and implementing emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and tooling to keep production systems at the forefront of industry capabilities.

• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus):

$218,025 - $256,500 USD

• Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.

• Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

• US Applicants: View Employee Rights , Know Your Rights , and E-Verify Notice of Participation.

• Accommodations: If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reasonable accommodation, email us your request and contact info at accommodations[at]coinbase.com. Need screen reading technology? Click here to download a free compatible screen reader and view the tutorial .

• Data Privacy & Arbitration: By submitting your application, you agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice . US applicants: By submitting your application, you agree to Arbitration of Disputes .

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## How to apply

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