Join Coinbase as a Senior Machine Learning Platform Engineer to build foundational infrastructure for ML applications, impacting fraud detection and user personalization in a remote-first environment.
At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits.
- Own the design and reliability of ML inference infrastructure serving both predictive models and LLMs, maintaining high availability and low latency at scale.
- Build and optimize low-latency streaming pipelines that deliver fresh, high-quality feature data to production ML models.
- Drive improvements to distributed training infrastructure, enabling ML engineers to process large data volumes efficiently.
- Develop observability tooling to monitor data quality entering models and detect degradations impacting model performance.
- Mentor junior engineers on building production-grade software, raising the team's engineering standards over time.
- 5+ years of industry experience as a software engineer, with demonstrated ownership of distributed systems in production environments.
- Built and operated low-latency data or ML infrastructure (streaming pipelines, online serving systems, or distributed training) processing data at scale.
- Track record of mentoring engineers and raising team engineering quality through code reviews, design reviews, and technical leadership.
- Familiarity with ML platform components (feature stores, model serving frameworks, training orchestration) sufficient to partner effectively with ML engineers as a platform builder.
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
- Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
- Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $191,250 — $225,000 USD.