Engineering Manager (Infrastructure) at Coinbase

Engineering Manager (Infrastructure)

Location: Remote

Overview

Coinbase is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead the team responsible for pre-production infrastructure that ensures high product quality before release. This role sits at the intersection of developer experience, infrastructure engineering, and product quality, and focuses on operating and scaling staging and testing environments, building observability tooling, and driving company wide operational practices.

Key responsibilities

• Hire, grow, and mentor engineers to build a high performing, collaborative team.
• Provide clarity on goals, success metrics, and career progression for team members.
• Operate and scale critical pre-production infrastructure and services.
• Define and implement observability standards for pre-production environments.
• Deliver tooling that enables fast detection, diagnosis, and resolution of issues.
• Lead recurring reviews of pre-production environment health and adoption across the company.
• Work closely with developer experience, product engineering, and infrastructure teams to align on quality goals.

Required experience and qualifications

• Proven experience managing infrastructure or platform engineering teams.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational execution.
• Excellent communication and cross functional collaboration skills.
• Strong track record delivering reliable pre-production or staging platforms and observability tooling.

Nice to have

• Strong technical foundation in distributed systems, observability, or DevOps tooling.
• Passion for enabling developers to build and ship high quality products.

Pay and benefits

Pay range (depending on location): $211,650 - $249,000 USD. Full time offers include target bonus, target equity, and benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision plans with generous employee contributions.
• Health Savings Account with company contributions.
• Disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Wellness stipend, mobile and internet reimbursement, and other allowances.
• Generous time off and leave policies.

About Coinbase

Coinbase builds infrastructure and consumer experiences for crypto with a mission to increase economic freedom in the world. The company operates a high performance, remote friendly culture with periodic in-person participation expected for team and company offsites.

Application notes

Job #: GPEM06US-IN. Candidates should be prepared for a rigorous process and be available to participate in in-person events as required. Coinbase provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. By applying you will be agreeing to the relevant privacy notices and candidate data policies.