Coinbase · 4 months ago
Engineering Manager, Platform - Data Layer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$212K/yr - $249K/yr
7+ years expCoinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world, and they are seeking an Engineering Manager for the Data Layer Team. This role involves building and managing engineering teams, collaborating with various stakeholders to develop a roadmap, and ensuring the delivery and operation of critical services within the company's infrastructure.
BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Build and manage engineering teams, to guide the development of features, services, and infrastructure
Coach your direct reports to have a positive impact on the organization and support their career growth
Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to translate our vision into a tangible roadmap on a quarterly basis. Break down complex projects into smaller pieces and lead the iterative design and implementation process
Be a thoughtful technical voice within the team, aiding in diligent architectural decisions and fostering a culture of high-quality code and engineering processes. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure successful delivery and operation of multi-tenanted, distributed systems at scale
Work closely with our talent organization to identify and recruit exceptional engineers who align with Coinbase's culture and contribute to our products
Contribute to and take ownership of processes that drive engineering quality and meet our engineering SLAs
Qualification
Required
At least 7 years of experience in software engineering
At least 2 years of engineering management experience
You possess a strong understanding of what constitutes high-quality code and effective software engineering processes, creating an environment that fosters these principles
An execution-focused mindset, capable of navigating through ambiguity and delivering results
An ability to balance long-term strategic thinking with short-term planning
Experience in creating, delivering, and operating multi-tenanted, distributed systems at scale
You can be hands-on when needed – whether that's writing/reviewing code or technical documents, participating in on-call rotations and leading incidents, or triaging/troubleshooting bugs
Your passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together drives you to excel in this role
Preferred
Prior experience leading a Developer Experience/Productivity, Platform, or similar domain team
Have previous experience at a fast paced, high growth stage internet/software company
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
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (181)
2024 (92)
2023 (96)
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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
2026-01-09
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