Site Reliability Engineer at Coinbase, Hartford, Connecticut

Company Overview:
Coinbase is a leading technology company in the cryptocurrency industry, providing a platform for buying, selling, and storing various digital currencies. With a strong focus on innovation and security, Coinbase has established itself as a trusted and reliable partner for individuals and businesses entering the world of cryptocurrency.

Key Responsibilities For Site Reliability Engineer:
- Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure, tools, and services to ensure the reliability and scalability of Coinbase's systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve performance issues and drive continuous improvement.
- Develop monitoring solutions to proactively detect and address potential issues before they impact operations.
- Participate in incident response and on-call rotations to ensure system availability and performance.
- Automate manual processes to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of disaster recovery plans and procedures.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or in a similar role within a technology-driven organization.
- Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure, such as AWS or Google Cloud Platform.
- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or Perl.
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Skills:
- Experience with configuration management tools like Chef, Puppet, or Ansible.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
- Knowledge of database technologies, such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Certification in relevant areas like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Site Reliability Engineer position at Coinbase in Hartford, Connecticut is $110,000 - $140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Coinbase offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Site Reliability Engineer position at Coinbase, please visit our careers page on the company website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team at Coinbase.