Coinbase

Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Coinbase
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9 hours ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
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Base Salary

$218k - $257k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the design and delivery of production ML systems for customer experience applications.
  • Apply LLMs, deep learning, graph neural networks, and classical ML techniques to complex customer engagement problems.
  • Lead ML projects end-to-end from architecture through production while managing priorities, risks, and dependencies.
  • Build scalable, secure, reliable ML systems, evaluation pipelines, and data workflows using tested Python code.
  • Mentor engineers and establish standards for design, testing, observability, and operational excellence.
  • Lead design reviews addressing security, responsible AI, model quality, scalability, reliability, and latency.
  • Partner with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to define roadmaps and execution plans with measurable outcomes.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of experience in machine learning and software engineering.
  • Proven experience building, scaling, and maintaining production ML systems, data platforms, or analytical services.
  • Hands-on expertise in one or more of LLMs, deep learning, graph neural networks, gradient-boosted trees, or regression.
  • Strong knowledge of NLP, information retrieval, data mining, or advanced statistics.
  • Strong Python skills and the ability to write maintainable, highly tested production code for ML services.
  • Experience mentoring engineers, raising technical standards, leading design reviews, and influencing technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to use generative AI responsibly with human oversight and measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and quality.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work arrangement with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits are available.
  • Potential eligibility for equity and bonuses in addition to base salary.

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About Coinbase

5,001-10,000 employees

Coinbase builds a cryptocurrency platform for consumers, institutions, and developers to buy, sell, store, and use digital assets. Its products include the Coinbase app/exchange, Coinbase Prime for institutions, custody services, and developer APIs, and it earns primarily from transaction fees and subscriptions. Founded in 2012 and now remote-first, Coinbase is a public company (NASDAQ: COIN) serving major crypto markets in the U.S. and abroad.

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