Remote Senior Engineering Manager, AI-Driven Automation

Coinbase, Inc.; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 254,000 - 299,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus eligibility

401(k)

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for the Core Automation team.

You will lead the engineering org building Agentic AI systems to improve compliance and customer support at scale, and drive production AI initiatives with guardrails and measurable business impact. You will grow multiple teams, define multi-quarter roadmaps, and partner with Compliance and Operations leadership to deliver high-impact automation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering with at least 5 years of engineering management experience, including 2+ years managing managers and building teams from the ground up.
• Proven track record shipping LLM-based or Agentic AI applications to production, including grounding, hallucination reduction, guardrails, and AI system evaluation.
• Deep technical fluency in distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, and modern AI/ML infrastructure, with hands-on ability to review code, lead architecture decisions, and guide system design.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional engineering initiatives in ambiguous, fast-moving domains, translating high-level strategic goals into executable roadmaps with clear milestones.
• Experience in compliance, regulatory technology, customer support automation, or financial crimes domains.
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Build, hire, and grow a high-performing engineering organization, coaching managers and senior engineers on technical leadership, career development, and AI-first engineering practices
• Set the technical vision and multi-quarter roadmap for Core Automation's Agentic AI systems, partnering with Compliance, Operations, and Product leadership to prioritize the highest-impact automation opportunities
• Drive architecture and delivery of production LLM-based systems with rigorous guardrails, grounding, and measurement, ensuring AI agents are reliable, auditable, and compliant
• Lead multiple parallel engineering initiatives across compliance automation domains, maintaining high delivery velocity while ensuring system correctness and service quality
• Establish engineering standards, code review practices, and AI adoption frameworks that raise the quality bar and accelerate the team's ability to ship production AI systems

Skills

Engineering management

LLM/Agentic AI

Distributed systems

Cloud-native architecture

Code review & architecture

Cross-functional leadership

Compliance domain

Tools

AI/ML infrastructure

Guardrails frameworks

Job description

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for the Core Automation team.

You will lead the engineering org building Agentic AI systems to improve compliance and customer support at scale, and drive production AI initiatives with guardrails and measurable business impact. You will grow multiple teams, define multi-quarter roadmaps, and partner with Compliance and Operations leadership to deliver high-impact automation.