Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure - Platform (Datastores)

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Requirements:

• At least 5 years of industry experience with building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, highly available distributed systems.
• In-depth, hands-on experience with large-scale database deployments in a production environment.
• Experience in cloud distributed databases (e.g., MongoDB, Postgres, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redis, Memcached).
• Solid understanding of distributed database architecture, performance tuning, and reliability.
• Backend service and tool development experience in Golang, Java, or Python.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and operate Coinbase’s distributed database technologies (e.g. MongoDB, Postgres, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redis, Memcached).
• Develop the future of our database systems focusing on scalability, reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Guide other senior engineers and leadership on technical choices and work with vendors in the database/storage space.
• Write high-quality, well-tested code to meet customer needs.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and provide engineering and operational support.