Hybrid Engineering Manager, Core Automation – Platform

at Coinbase

• Job title: Engineering Manager, Core Automation – Platform
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: CA$217,900 per year
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: Cloud, Distributed Systems, Docker, MongoDB, Postgres, Python
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Canada

About the role

• Engineering Manager for Core Automation at Coinbase leading AI-driven compliance innovations and managing engineering teams to develop scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Explore and apply advanced GenAI techniques, including large language models (LLMs) and Agentic AI, to solve complex challenges across the organization.
• Build and manage engineering teams in the Compliance domain, to guide the development of features, services, and infrastructure.
• 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.
• Coach team members on design principles, coding standards, and AI productivity tools adoption.
• Review and ensure the security, scalability, and architectural integrity of feature designs across teams.
• Hiring, training and growing a high-performing team to blaze the trail in AI/ML solutions.
• 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
• 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.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in software engineering.
• At least 2 years of engineering management experience.
• Proven expertise in designing, building, scaling, and maintaining production services in a very hands-on manner while leading a team of highly competent engineers.
• Experience hiring and running high performing teams via processes and sound engineering practices.
• Deep understanding of what high-quality code and software engineering processes look like, and the ability to foster an environment that promotes them.
• Familiarity with GenAI frameworks/tools, Python, GoLang, Docker, Postgres, MongoDB.
• Deep customer obsession towards your primary stakeholders.
• Passion for building an open financial system that unites the world.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a bias toward open, transparent cultural practices.

Benefits

• bonus eligibility
• equity eligibility
• benefits (including medical, dental, and vision)