Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Risk AI/ML jobs in United States
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Coinbase · 7 hours ago

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Risk AI/ML

Coinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world, and they are seeking a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer to help build the infrastructure for an open financial system. This role involves leveraging machine learning to enhance product features and protect against fraud while also developing engineering talent within the company.

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Responsibilities

Build and launch excellent productionalized, low-maintenance models
Build features and success metrics by disambiguating requirements
Leverage state of the art machine learning techniques for a variety of problems across the company including fraud, feed ranking, recommendations and targeting, blockchain mining
Setup A/B experiments and iterate until impact is landed

Qualification

Machine LearningData AnalysisBackend SystemsPythonModel InterpretabilityApache AirflowData MiningCuriosityBuildingPositive EnergyCommunication

Required

12+ yrs of industry experience as a machine learning engineer
Experience with at least one ML model: Logistic Regression, Gradient Boosting trees, Deep learning, etc
Experience with data analysis, feature exploration, ETL, and visualization
Experience in one or more of the following: data mining, information retrieval, advanced statistics or natural language processing, computer vision
Experience building backend systems at scale with a focus on data processing/machine learning/analytics
Exhibit our core cultural values: add positive energy, communicate clearly, be curious, and be a builder

Preferred

BS, MS, PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Statistics, or related technical field
Knowledge of Apache Airflow, Spark, Flink, Kafka/Kinesis, Snowflake, Hadoop, Hive
Experience with Python
Experience with model interpretability, responsible AI

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)

Company

Coinbase

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Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies.

H1B Sponsorship

Coinbase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (181)
2024 (92)
2023 (96)
2022 (284)
2021 (183)
2020 (66)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.45B
Key Investors
ARK Investment ManagementDFJ Growth,DG VENTURESTiger Global Management
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2025-03-04Post Ipo Equity· $8M
2024-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B

Leadership Team

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Brian Armstrong
CEO & Co-Founder
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Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
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