Engineering Manager, Platform
Coinbase
Distributed Systems
Engineering Manager, Platform - Data Layer
Coinbase
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $211,650 - $249,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Distributed Systems
About the role
- 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.
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.
- Nice to haves: Prior experience leading a Developer Experience/Productivity, Platform, or similar domain team.
- Nice to haves: Have previous experience at a fast paced, high growth stage internet/software company.
Benefits
- target bonus
- target equity
- benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)
- team and company-wide offsites held multiple times annually (attendance expected and fully supported)
- reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities (contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com)
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
software engineeringengineering managementhigh-quality codesoftware engineering processesmulti-tenanted systemsdistributed systemscode reviewtechnical documentationbug triagingincident management
Soft skills
coachingcollaborationstrategic thinkingexecution-focused mindsetnavigating ambiguitycareer growth supportleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingteam building
