Engineering Manager, Coinbase

• At least 7 years of experience in software engineering, developing web apps, and shipping user-facing features with TypeScript and modern component-based JS frameworks like React and NextJS
• At least 2 years of engineering management experience
• 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
• Experience designing, building, scaling, and maintaining production services, with knowledge of service-oriented architecture
• Experience working with backend systems utilizing Golang, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, Postgres, MongoDB, and DynamoDB
• Passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together
• Familiarity with current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, security, and usability
• Familiar with product and design lifecycles, collaborating closely with designers, engineers, and product managers
• Write high-quality, well-tested code to meet the needs of customers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a bias toward open, transparent cultural practices

Desirable

• The Platform Product Group’s mission is to build a trusted, scalable, and compliant platform to maximize velocity, efficiency and quality
• They build the foundations that can be used by multiple products and teams at Coinbase so that users can have a consistent and high-quality experience
• The Coinbase Compliance Technology Team develops globally scalable systems to meet regulatory requirements, including transaction monitoring, sanctions and various screening systems, customer risk scoring, and other compliance solutions ensuring compliance with various regulations while maintaining a seamless customer experience
• Full-stack development from backend Golang services to UIs with professional UX for various internal Compliance use cases
• Plan, design, develop, and test software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products, including cloud-based or internet-related tools
• Design scalable systems to solve novel problems with modern cloud technology and industry best practices
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to turn product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter
• Collaborate and integrate services with Retail and Institutional product teams to drive customer benefits while maintaining a world-class Compliance program
• Debug difficult technical problems and make systems/products work better, easier to deploy, operate, and diagnose
• Review all feature designs within your product area and across the company for cross-cutting projects
• Be an owner of the security, safety, scale, operational integrity, and architectural clarity of these designs
• Build pipelines to integrate with 3rd party vendors
• Build event driven system architecture
• Lead multiple engineering focused efforts in parallel, while maintaining high service quality standards
• Create and enforce processes to improve engineering quality, AI adoption and high impact delivery of each team member
• Maintain a high bar for recruiting engineering talent to continuously raise the bar for engineering skills within the team
• Contribute to and take ownership of processes that drive engineering quality and meet our engineering SLAs
• Be a thoughtful technical voice within the team, aiding in diligent architectural decisions and fostering a culture of high-quality code and engineering processes. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure successful delivery and operation of multi-tenanted, distributed systems at scale