Coinbase · 2 days ago
Staff Applied Scientist (Causal Inference)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$207K/yr - $275K/yr
8+ years expCoinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world, and they are seeking a Staff Applied Scientist specializing in Causal Inference. The role involves building causal inference models to assess the business impact of new product launches and providing technical mentorship within the data science organization.
BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy robust causal inference models to quantify the holistic business impact of new product launches (e.g. PSM, Double ML)
Act as a leader to establish standards for measurement for new product and feature launches
Provide technical mentorship for other members of the data science organization
Act as a thought partner for senior leadership to help guide our product development process
Qualification
Required
PhD or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Economics, Statistics with 8+ years of distinguished industry experience
Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis and statistical modeling
Deep theoretical and applied expertise in a wide range of quasi-experimental methods
A track record of influencing business and product strategy through data-driven, causal insights, and a proven ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution
Preferred
Experience in the fintech or crypto industries
Specific experience working pricing models, marketing attribution, or customer LTV modeling
Familiarity with the unique opportunities and challenges of crypto businesses and blockchain data
Benefits
Target bonus
Target equity
Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))
Company
Coinbase
Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.46BKey Investors
ARK Investment ManagementDFJ GrowthTiger Global Management
2025-12-19Post Ipo Equity· $4.2M
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2025-03-04Post Ipo Equity· $8M
Leadership Team
Brian Armstrong
CEO & Co-Founder
Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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