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Senior Technical Program Manager, Blockchain Infrastructure

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Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of?

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.

To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems.

Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be.

We’re looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to join the Strategic Programs team. You will be responsible for the strategy, planning, and execution of crypto-focused programs that are critical to Coinbase.

What You'll Be Doing (i.e., Job Duties) 

  • Create and then lead a continuous improvement program in the blockchain infrastructure space
  • Be accountable for roadmap delivery, including success criteria as defined in collaboration with your stakeholders
  • Team up with external & internal stakeholders (engineering, data science, product, compliance, marketing, customer experience etc) to gather requirements and define objectives
  • Create requirements documentation, milestone mapping, prioritization, and program communications
  • Create thorough functional specs, project / release plans, and roadmaps
  • Monitor program status, identify issues / risks, succinctly communicate issues, and proactively collaborate to ensure timely resolution

What We Look For In You (ie. Job Requirements)

  • 8+ years of technical program management experience at a technology company and/or in a technical capacity.
  • Enjoy solving hard problems and can turn incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into action plans
  • Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders in order to drive alignment
  • Ability to leverage data to inform critical decisions and make recommendations
  • Prior experience working on global programs
  • Able to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities simultaneously

Nice to haves

  • Program or project management certifications
  • Prior crypto experience and a demonstrated interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies 
  • Advanced understanding of Google apps, JIRA, Looker, SQL 

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Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$188,275$221,500 USD

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Coinbase is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.  For US applicants, you may view the Know Your Rights notice here.  Additionally, Coinbase participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. 

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Benefits at Coinbase
  • Medical Plan, Dental and Vision Plan with generous employee contributions
  • Health Savings Account with company contributions each pay period
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Wellness Stipend
  • Mobile/Internet Reimbursement
  • Remote-First Stipend
  • Connections Stipend
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Fertility Counseling and Benefits
  • 18 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • The option of getting paid in digital currency

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