Coinbase

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Coinbase
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Base Salary

$214k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own machine learning initiatives from problem formulation and offline evaluation through production deployment and online A/B testing.
  • Build recommendation, retrieval, ranking, contextual bandit, notification targeting, and personalized discovery systems.
  • Develop production LLM pipelines, grounding workflows, and automated evaluation loops for market insights and financial content.
  • Architect low-latency model-serving services and real-time feature pipelines while improving reliability and leading incident response.
  • Partner with Product, Data Science, and Engineering to shape the roadmap, improve engineering quality, and mentor L3-L4 engineers.
  • Build responsible AI-native workflows and automation that improve delivery velocity, cost, quality, and business outcomes.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in machine learning engineering and software development, equivalent to 60 months.
  • Experience shipping production ML systems that improve customer or business metrics.
  • Experience in recommendation systems, multi-stage ranking and retrieval, contextual bandits, notification targeting, or production LLM applications.
  • Strong software engineering and data skills in Python or Go, with hands-on experience using modern ML and data stacks.
  • Practical knowledge of offline model evaluation, training-serving skew mitigation, and online A/B experimentation tied to business metrics.
  • Ability to drive complex projects end-to-end, make pragmatic architectural trade-offs, and mentor junior engineers.
  • Ability to use generative AI responsibly with human oversight.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work arrangement with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), equity eligibility, and bonus eligibility are offered; equity and bonus are separate from base salary.
  • Annual base salary range is $213,750–$225,000 USD, excluding equity and bonus.
  • Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
Coinbase

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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