Threat Intelligence Platform Engineer

About This Role

This engineering role on the Threat Intelligence team focuses on owning and enhancing the Vertex Synapse platform in production, which is crucial for converting adversary intelligence into actionable security measures across the company. The position suits an engineer with experience in threat intelligence platforms and security data pipelines, who is ready to operationalize intelligence against sophisticated cyber threats targeting the crypto ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Own the production Vertex Synapse instance, including platform health, backend operations, cron monitoring, and data hygiene
• Build and maintain intelligence feed integrations, enrichments, and tagging so new sources land modeled and usable by stakeholders
• Ship intelligence into downstream controls and data pipelines, including detections, blocklists, data warehouses, and agent workflows
• Partner across Security and Product to translate intelligence requirements into production capabilities
• Rapidly prototype and implement features, fixes, and tooling as required by the team's Intelligence Analysts and stakeholders

Requirements

• 2+ years building and operating threat intelligence platforms or security data pipelines in production environments
• Software development experience in Python, Go, and/or Storm, including deploying production-quality code with CI/CD ownership after ship
• Experience ingesting, modeling, tagging, and lifecycle-managing indicators and related intelligence data at scale
• Track record of troubleshooting and restoring production systems and data quality issues, then driving root-cause fixes to prevent recurrence
• Experience translating cross-functional stakeholder needs into technical solutions within a security operations context
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

Benefits

• Equity and bonus eligibility
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

Important Details

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

About the Company

Coinbase is uncompromising on its mission to increase economic freedom. It is a remote-first company that holds quarterly in-person working sessions.