Coinbase · 6 hours ago
Engineering Manager (Institutional - Exchange)
Coinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world and is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Institutional team. The role involves leading engineering teams to build critical systems for institutional products, collaborating with various stakeholders, and supporting the growth of the crypto derivatives business.
BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Lead the engineering teams responsible for building the mission critical systems powering institutional products that shape the crypto landscape
Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to translate our vision into a tangible roadmap. 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 and operational excellence. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure successful delivery and operation of complex, distributed systems at scale
Coach your direct reports to have a positive impact on the organization and support their career growth
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 1 year of engineering management experience
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
You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from 10 to 100s of engineers)
You have experience with Blockchains (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum etc.)
You've worked with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Sinatra, Rails, Postgres
You've built financial, high reliability or security systems
Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services
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
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
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