Engineering Manager, Platform - Risk Engineering

Coinbase; India; On-site; INR 8,756,567 - 14,010,507; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Risk Engineering team. This role involves leading a talented team to implement a multi-year strategy while fostering a culture of high-quality engineering. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and senior leadership to create a roadmap that enhances the user experience and builds a scalable platform. If you are passionate about creating an open financial system and have a strong background in software engineering and management, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the evolving world of crypto and blockchain technology.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in management.
• Experience with frontend and backend technologies.

Responsibilities

• Implement multi-year strategy for Risk engineering and lead your team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn vision into a roadmap.

Skills

Software Engineering

Engineering Management

Frontend Technologies

Backend Technologies

Architectural Decision Making

Collaboration

Engineering Quality

Job description

Engineering Manager, Platform - Risk Engineering

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of?

At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system.

To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems.

Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be.

About Coinbase

Founded in 2012, Coinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom for more than 1 billion people globally. With $300+ billion USD traded in a single quarter in 100+ countries, our team of mission-driven overachievers is helping update the centuries-old financial system by establishing itself as the most trusted place for people and businesses to buy, sell, and use crypto.

The mission of the Platform Product Group engineers is to build a trusted, scalable and compliant platform to operate with speed, efficiency and quality. Our teams build and maintain the platforms critical to the existence of Coinbase. There are many teams that make up this group which include Product Foundations (i.e. Identity, Payment, Risk, Proofing & Regulatory, Finhub), Machine Learning, Customer Experience, and Infrastructure.

The Coinbase Risk Team's mission is to accelerate Coinbase growth by enabling Coinbase to effectively and confidently manage the financial threats to both the business and to our users. You will join Coinbase Risk team focused on building the end-to-end experience providing world-class user experience using front-end technologies and building the backend services using microservices architecture. You’ll create the multi-year roadmap for making engineering & platform development at Coinbase a joy. To help drive this roadmap, you’ll embed with our product teams and listen to their customer needs, working together to accelerate their efforts.

What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties):

• Implement the multi-year strategy for Risk engineering with the technical leadership on your team
• Coach your direct reports to have a positive impact on the organization and chart a fulfilling career path.
• Be a thoughtful technical voice and support your team in making diligent architectural decisions.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter.
• Work with our talent organization to source and hire amazing engineers who will expand the Coinbase culture and product.
• Add positive energy in every meeting, and make your coworkers feel included in every interaction.
• Contribute to owning and delivering processes to drive engineering quality and meet our engineering SLAs.

What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):

• At least 10 years of experience in software engineering.
• At least 2 years of engineering management experience.
• Comfortable managing engineers working across frontend and backend technologies
• You have designed, built, and scaled production applications
• You know what high quality code — and software engineering processes — look like and know how to foster an environment that creates them.
• You’re passionate about building an open financial system that brings the world together.

Nice to haves:

• You’ve built financial, high reliability or security systems.
• You’ve some exposure to online fraud prevention systems or built them in the past.

Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations[at]coinbase.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.