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You’ll own the design, implementation, and operation of Coinbase’s public and internal certificate‑management services, leading the architecture of high‑availability cryptographic infrastructure and driving technical strategy for critical regulatory initiatives.
5+ years building distributed, Tier‑0 systems; deep PKI and applied‑cryptography expertise (certificate authorities, X.509 lifecycle, HSM/KMS); strong Golang (or Java/C++/Rust) skills; proven record of leading technical strategy and cross‑functional delivery.
Certificate management is the security foundation for every Coinbase system, enabling compliance, zero‑trust protection, and reliable partner integrations—making the role essential to the company’s mission of economic freedom.
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.
As a Senior Software Engineer within the Security Platform Engineering group, you'll serve as the primary execution anchor for our most critical regulatory and cryptographic initiatives. This team owns Coinbase's Public and Internal Certificate Management based systems, which is the bedrock for all Coinbase systems. You'll lead the development of high-availability services which provide novel certificate needs internally and with external partners.
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