Coinbase

Senior Engineering Manager - Platform

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Cryptocurrency, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least 10 years of software engineering experience, including a minimum of 5 years in engineering management and 2 years managing managers. A strong understanding of high-quality code and engineering processes, with the ability to foster such an environment, is essential. Experience in creating, delivering, and operating multi-tenanted, distributed systems at scale is required, along with the capability to be hands-on when necessary, including code review, on-call rotations, incident leadership, and bug triaging. A passion for building an open financial system is also valued.

Responsibilities

The Senior Engineering Manager will build and manage engineering teams, guiding the development of features, services, and infrastructure. They will coach direct reports to foster positive organizational impact and support career growth. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate vision into a tangible roadmap, breaking down complex projects, and leading iterative design and implementation. The manager will act as a technical voice, aiding in architectural decisions and promoting high-quality code and engineering processes. They will also work closely with talent acquisition to recruit exceptional engineers, contribute to and own processes that drive engineering quality and meet SLAs, and ensure the successful delivery and operation of distributed systems.

Skills

Software Engineering Management
Team Leadership
Technical Architecture
Distributed Systems
Agile Methodologies
Recruiting
Roadmap Planning
Code Quality
Engineering Processes
SLA Management

Coinbase

Digital currency wallet and transaction platform

About Coinbase

Coinbase provides a platform for buying, selling, and storing digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Users can create a digital wallet to manage their cryptocurrency transactions easily. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, making it accessible for both merchants and consumers. Unlike many competitors, Coinbase focuses on building trust with its users through reliable services and a straightforward interface. The company's goal is to create an open financial system that promotes innovation and equal opportunities in the digital currency space.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$616.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased political spending may lead to regulatory backlash.
Emergence of competitors like Remittix threatens Coinbase's market share.
Legal challenges from CBBTC launch could harm financial and reputational standing.

Differentiation

Coinbase offers a user-friendly platform for digital currency transactions and storage.
The company has expanded its European presence by acquiring BUX Europe Limited.
Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for seamless fiat-to-crypto conversions.

Upsides

Acquisition of BUX Europe Limited enhances Coinbase's regulatory compliance in the EEA.
Digital asset lending program for Prime clients boosts revenue potential.
Avant-garde educational platform increases user engagement and trust.

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