Coinbase

Senior Machine Learning Platform Engineer (Platform)

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, CryptocurrencyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 5 years of industry experience as a Software Engineer, with a strong understanding of distributed systems. Excellent communication skills, a great sense of design for complex technical requirements, and an obsessive focus on delivering a seamless developer experience are essential. Mastery of fundamental concepts allowing quick adaptation to varied technologies is also required. Experience building ML models, working on platform teams, building developer tooling, and familiarity with Python, Golang, Ray, Tecton, Spark, Airflow, Databricks, Snowflake, and DynamoDB are considered advantageous.

Responsibilities

The Senior Machine Learning Platform Engineer will gain a deep understanding of Machine Learning Engineers' needs and current platform capabilities to mentor junior engineers in building high-quality software. Responsibilities include raising engineering standards for high-availability and low-latency ML inference infrastructure, optimizing low-latency streaming pipelines for data quality, and evangelizing state-of-the-art practices for high-performance distributed training jobs. Additionally, the role involves building tooling to observe data quality and detect performance degradations impacting ML models.

Skills

Machine Learning
LLMs
Streaming Pipelines
Distributed Systems
High-Availability
Low-Latency
Python
Golang
Ray
Tecton
Spark
Airflow
Databricks
Snowflake
DynamoDB
Developer Tooling
Software Engineering
Data Quality
ML Inference Infrastructure
Distributed Training

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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