Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform Engineer (Platform)

Coinbase Careers Page

78d • $152,405 - $179,300

About The Position

At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system. We are looking for a Machine Learning Platform Engineer to join our Machine Learning Platform team. The team builds the foundational components for feature engineering and training/serving ML models at Coinbase. Our platform is used to combat fraud, personalize user experiences, and to analyze blockchains. You will get the opportunity to apply your engineering skills across all aspects of building ML at scale: stream processing, distributed training, and highly available online services.

Requirements

• 2+ yrs of industry experience as a Software Engineer.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems.
• Write high quality code and have excellent communication skills.
• Designed, built, scaled and maintained production services.
• Treat other engineers as a customer, and have an obsessive focus on delivering them a seamless experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience building ML models and working with ML systems.
• Experience working on a platform team, and building developer tooling.
• Experience with the technologies we use (Python, Golang, Ray, Tecton, Spark, Airflow, Databricks, Snowflake, and DynamoDB).

Responsibilities

• Form a deep understanding of our Machine Learning Engineers’ needs and our current capabilities and gaps.
• Advance our high-availability and low-latency ML inference infrastructure that runs both predictive ML models and LLMs.
• Optimize low latency streaming pipelines to give our ML models the freshest and highest quality data.
• Evangelize state-of-the-art practices on building high-performance distributed training jobs that process large volumes of data.
• Build tooling to observe the quality of data going into our models and to detect degradations impacting model performance.

Benefits

• Full time offers from Coinbase include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees