Coinbase

Coinbase

Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Remote - USA · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$218k-$257kDetected 2 days ago
PythonMachine LearningDeep LearningNLPLLMsMLOpsCustomer SupportLeadershipMentoring

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64Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 9 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 56%

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Files H-1B transfers

40 transfer filings in the last year, covering 40 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • Ready to do the most impactful work of your career?
  • The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way.
  • This isn't a place for complacency, it's a place to be pushed past your perceived limits.

Responsibilities

  • Lead high-impact ML projects end-to-end, from architecture through production, managing priorities, risks, and dependencies.
  • Build scalable, secure, and reliable ML systems, evaluation pipelines, and data workflows using high-quality, well-tested Python code.
  • Mentor engineers and establish team-wide standards for design, testing, observability, and operational excellence.
  • Drive design reviews covering security, responsible AI, model quality, and architectural integrity, improving reliability, scalability, and latency across the stack.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and raising technical standards across a team or organization, including leading design reviews and influencing technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
  • If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here.
  • CEE Intelligence (CEEI) is the ML and intelligence layer for Coinbase's customer engagement ecosystem, building customer intelligence, evaluation systems, routing and classification models, safety guardrails, and decisioning capabilities that power Help Center, chat, voice, agent tooling, and other customer support runtimes.

Requirements

  • Strong Python skills with demonstrated ability to write maintainable, highly tested production code for ML services.
  • Required Skills and Experience:

Compensation

  • $218,025 - $256,500 USD
  • Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below).
  • Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
  • Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus):

Benefits

  • Own the design and delivery of production ML systems, applying LLMs, deep learning, graph neural networks, and classical ML techniques to solve complex customer experience problems.
  • Partner with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to define strategic roadmaps and translate vision into quarterly execution plans with measurable outcomes.
  • 8+ years of experience in machine learning and software engineering, with proven success building, scaling, and maintaining production ML systems, data platforms, or analytical services.
  • Hands-on expertise with one or more of LLMs, deep learning, graph neural networks, gradient-boosted trees, or regression, combined with strong knowledge of NLP, information retrieval, data mining, or advanced statistics.
  • Staff Machine Learning Engineer, CX Intelligence

Company info

  • At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Accommodations: If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reasonable accommodation, email us your request and contact info at accommodations[at]coinbase.com.

This listing is sourced directly from Coinbase's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.