IT Service Desk Engineer

About the role

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 an IT Service Desk Engineer on our IT team, you'll play a key role in keeping Coinbase employees productive and supported globally. You'll own complex Tier 2 escalations, solve issues across devices, applications, and cloud platforms, and help improve and scale the service desk as Coinbase grows.

What you'll do:

Own Tier 2 troubleshooting and resolution for hardware, software, networking, and access issues escalated from Tier 1 while meeting SLAs

Support Coinbase's SaaS ecosystem including Google Workspace, Atlassian, Okta, Jamf, and Slack, along with compliance and onboarding/offboarding workflows

Perform root cause analysis for recurring or high-impact issues and drive corrective actions through resolution

Build and maintain documentation, SOPs, and knowledge base content that reduce repeat tickets and improve support quality

Partner with IT Operations, Security, IAM, Corp Engineering, Workplace, Procurement, and vendors to resolve advanced issues and improve service delivery

Identify support trends and workflow gaps, then use automation, scripting, or process improvements to reduce manual work and deliver measurable operational impact

Required Skills and Experience:

5+ years of Tier 2 technical support experience across macOS, iOS, Chrome OS, Android, and Windows/AWS Workspaces, including 3+ years administering Google Workspace, Atlassian, Okta, Jamf, and Slack in an enterprise environment supporting 1,000+ users

Proven root cause analysis, escalation management, and SLA ownership in a high-volume support environment, with demonstrated ability to mentor Tier 1 engineers and improve escalation quality

Mid-level networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and Wi-Fi troubleshooting, combined with working knowledge of scripting, automation, or workflow tooling to improve efficiency at scale

Track record of using support metrics and recurring issue data to identify improvement opportunities, create documentation that reduces ticket volume, and communicate outcomes to stakeholders

Experience working in agile, cross-functional IT environments with multiple concurrent priorities

Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Demonstrates the ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots (e.g., LibreChat, Gemini, Glean) in daily workflows, continuously learn as tools evolve, and apply human‑in‑the‑loop practices to deliver business‑ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and quality.

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Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus):
$96,304 $113,859 USD

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

Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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