Coinbase is a company focused on increasing economic freedom through blockchain technology. They are seeking an experienced engineering manager to lead the Coinbase Card team, responsible for the full lifecycle of the Coinbase Card product, including card management and transaction processing.
Responsibilities:
- Build and manage full-stack engineering teams, to guide the development of features, services, and infrastructure across both web and mobile
- 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
Requirements:
- At least 7 years of experience in software engineering
- At least 2 years of engineering management experience
- You have experience with Card products and built or worked on such a product at scale
- 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
- Strong cross-functional partnership skills
- Experience working across all parts of the stack
- Excited about working in a fast-paced environment
- Excited and motivated about delivering impact to the business
- Experience with Card products and payments
- You've built financial, high reliability or security systems