Coinbase · 2 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager (Platform - Machine Learning Systems & Services)
Coinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world, and they are seeking an experienced engineering manager to lead their Machine Learning teams within the Platform Product Group. The role involves guiding a team of ML engineers, collaborating with various stakeholders, and contributing to engineering quality and processes.
BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Lead Machine Learning teams, such as the Risk Team
Guide the output of a team of 25+ ML engineers and work with product partners to identify and solve new use cases for ML on blockchain
Collaborate with scientists, engineers, designers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter
Collaborate with Product and Engineering to break down complex projects into smaller pieces and iterate on their design and implementation
Coach your direct reports to have a positive impact on the organization and chart a fulfilling career path
Be a thoughtful technical voice and support your team in making diligent architectural decisions
Work with our talent organization to source and hire amazing engineers who will expand the Coinbase culture and product
Contribute to owning and delivering processes that drive engineering quality and meet our engineering SLAs
Qualification
Required
PhD (preferred) or MS in Computer Science or other Engineering discipline
10+ years of working experience in machine learning and software engineering
At least 5 years of ML/engineering management experience, with ideally 2 years of experience managing through others
Experience in leading multiple ML teams
Experience in interfacing with partner orgs, and building ML strategy in collaboration with Product Manager partners. Hence strong communication skills (both verbal and written) is necessary
Experience in latest ML techniques (e.g. supervised and unsupervised learning, deep neural nets, reinforcement learning, transformers)
Experience in coding on ML platforms (e.g. SKLearn, XGBoost, Tensorflow, pytorch)
Ability to hire top performing engineering talent
You know what high quality code — and software engineering processes — look like and know how to foster an environment that creates them
Execution focused with an ability to navigate ambiguity
Preferred
Previous experience in FinTech
Previous experience with Fraud/Risk/Compliance problems
Benefits
Bonus eligibility
Equity eligibility
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.
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Funding
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$4.46BKey Investors
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