Engineering Manager at Coinbase — Remote North America

Build and manage engineering teams, to guide the development of features, services, and infrastructure.

Coach your direct reports to have a positive impact on the organization and support their career growth.

Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to translate our vision into a tangible roadmap on a quarterly basis. Break down complex projects into smaller pieces and lead the iterative design and implementation process.

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.

Work closely with our talent organization to identify and recruit exceptional engineers who align with Coinbase's culture and contribute to our products.

Contribute to and take ownership of processes that drive engineering quality and meet our engineering SLAs.

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

At least 7 years of experience in software engineering.

At least 2 years of engineering management experience.

You possess a strong understanding of what constitutes high-quality code and effective software engineering processes, creating an environment that fosters these principles.

An execution-focused mindset, capable of navigating through ambiguity and delivering results.

An ability to balance long-term strategic thinking with short-term planning.

Experience in creating, delivering, and operating multi-tenanted, distributed systems at scale.

You can be hands-on when needed – whether that’s writing/reviewing code or technical documents, participating in on-call rotations and leading incidents, or triaging/troubleshooting bugs.

Your passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together drives you to excel in this role.

Demonstrates the ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots (e.g., LibreChat, Gemini, Glean) in daily workflows, continuously learn as tools evolve, and apply human-in-the-loop practices to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and quality.

Nice to haves:

Experience in the Auth domain OR financial systems

Experience managing a larger group of engineers (~15)

New York City location presence preferred. The role is remote-friendly but we prefer candidates who can commute to our NYC office for stakeholder meetings and project work as needed.

Job #: P76374

Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target annual base salary for this position can range as detailed below. Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility and benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).

Engineering Manager

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

Nice to haves:

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