The opportunity
Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom.
What you'll do
Build, hire, and grow a high-performing engineering organization, coaching: managers and senior engineers on technical leadership, career development, and AI-first engineering practices
Set the technical vision and multi-quarter roadmap for Core Automation's: Agentic AI systems, partnering with Compliance, Operations, and Product leadership to prioritize the highest-impact automation opportunities
Drive architecture and delivery of production LLM-based systems with rigorous: guardrails, grounding, and measurement, ensuring AI agents are reliable, auditable, and compliant
Lead multiple parallel engineering initiatives across compliance automation: domains, maintaining high delivery velocity while ensuring system correctness and service quality
Establish engineering standards, code review practices, and AI adoption: frameworks that raise the quality bar and accelerate the team's ability to ship production AI systems
+ years in software engineering with at least 5 years of engineering: management experience, including 2+ years managing managers and building teams from the ground up
What they're looking for
- Proven track record shipping LLM-based or Agentic AI applications to: production, including experience with grounding, hallucination reduction, guardrails, and AI system evaluation
- Deep technical fluency in distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, and: modern AI/ML infrastructure, with hands-on ability to review code, lead architecture decisions, and guide system design
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional engineering initiatives in: ambiguous, fast-moving domains, translating high-level strategic goals into executable roadmaps with clear milestones
- Experience in compliance, regulatory technology, customer support automation, or financial crimes domains
