Coinbase · 5 hours ago
Staff Machine Learning Engineer - (Platform)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$218K/yr - $256K/yr
8+ years expCoinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world, and they are seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to revolutionize their Operations using ML and GenAI. This role involves defining technical strategies, designing and implementing models for user fund protection, and creating real-time ML pipelines for risk prevention.
BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Define the technical strategy for a portfolio of projects
Design and implement models that protect funds of Coinbase users
Fine tune LLMs for automated document processing and risk assessment
Create real-time ML pipelines that can detect and prevent risks before they materialize
Work with experts to translate their domain knowledge into ML features and models
Build explainable ML systems that can justify their risk assessments
Collaborate with platform teams to deploy models at scale with high availability and low latency
Qualification
Required
8+ years of industry experience in Machine Learning (or PhD+5)
Prior experience working with Payment Risk/Credit Risk/Account Take Over models
MS in Machine Learning, Computer Science, other technical field (PhD preferred)
Strong developer experience with ability to leverage auto-code generation techniques for ML and scalable distributed applications
Strong foundation in modern ML techniques (DNNs, transformers, LLMs, classification)
Experience building and deploying production ML systems at scale
Ability to balance ML model complexity with production requirements
Strong communication skills to work effectively with domain experts
Preferred
Familiarity with regulatory requirements in financial services
Knowledge of crypto/blockchain technology
Benefits
Bonus eligibility
Equity eligibility
Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))
Company
Coinbase
Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.46BKey Investors
ARK Investment ManagementDFJ GrowthTiger Global Management
2025-12-19Post Ipo Equity· $4.2M
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2025-03-04Post Ipo Equity· $8M
Leadership Team
Brian Armstrong
CEO & Co-Founder
Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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