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Staff Machine Learning Engineer in USA

Coinbase
Full time
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USA
09/18/2026
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Remote

Responsibilities

Own the full identity-verification ML stack from feature pipelines and model evaluation through threshold tuning and production enforcement.
Build document, biometric, liveness, deepfake, identity-graph, behavioral, and device-intelligence models for fraud and account-integrity detection.
Develop GNN-based systems to identify synthetic-identity rings and coordinated fraud using biometric, device, and document signals.
Create vendor benchmarking, dynamic routing, and in-house evaluation systems to detect model regressions before production release.
Lead technical strategy and cross-team ML architecture while partnering with ML Platform and Risk ML teams.
Mentor senior and mid-level engineers and communicate ML trade-offs to Product, Compliance, Risk, and Security stakeholders.
Use generative AI responsibly with human oversight to improve workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience deploying production ML systems at scale.
Proven technical leadership owning cross-team ML architecture from design through production.
Identity verification, biometrics, or account-integrity experience with applied ML expertise in at least two of computer vision/biometrics, GNNs, sequence models, or NLP/LLMs.
Expert-level Python and production experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch, including model training, evaluation, and serving infrastructure.
Experience translating KYC/AML requirements and fraud trends into ML roadmaps.
Ability to communicate trade-offs to Product, Compliance, Risk, and Security stakeholders.

Benefits

Remote-first work arrangement with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
Potential equity and bonus eligibility as part of total compensation.

Salary: $218k - $257k/yr

Coinbase

Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world. The most trusted crypto platform, Coinbase stores more digital assets than any other company and is building the everything exchange — one place to access crypto, equities, derivatives, prediction markets, and more...

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