Senior Compliance Tech Lead — Remote-First, Impact at Scale

Coinbase, Inc.; Bismarck (ND); Remote; USD 230,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase is a remote-first company that sets a high bar for impact and regulatory alignment. The Compliance Technology team builds and operates data and detection capabilities to meet global BSA/AML obligations, partnering with Compliance, Product, and Engineering to ensure monitoring and investigative controls are effective and auditable.

In this role, you will set the technical direction for compliance data systems, define multi-year roadmaps, and lead cross-functional initiatives across

Qualifications

• 10+ years building data-intensive systems with leadership.
• Expertise in compliance data systems shaping architectural decisions.
• Experience leading complex technical initiatives from design to production.
• Experience building reliable data pipelines, data models, and multi-tenant controls.

Responsibilities

• Set technical direction for compliance data and control systems within your domain.
• Define and deliver multi-year technical roadmaps aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Independently frame ambiguous technical problems and balance control, data quality, cost, and user experience.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives across Product, Engineering, Compliance, and Operations.

Skills

Data-intensive leadership

Compliance data systems

Cross-functional leadership

Hands-on implementation

AI tooling judgment

Job description

Coinbase is a remote-first company that sets a high bar for impact and regulatory alignment. The Compliance Technology team builds and operates data and detection capabilities to meet global BSA/AML obligations, partnering with Compliance, Product, and Engineering to ensure monitoring and investigative controls are effective and auditable.

In this role, you will set the technical direction for compliance data systems, define multi-year roadmaps, and lead cross-functional initiatives across