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The role
Coinbase is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer inside the Office of the CTO, embedded with the Compliance organization to find workflow automation opportunities and prototype them on Coinbase's AI platform. Coinbase is remote-first, with quarterly in-person sessions.
What you will do
- Embed with Compliance leadership and frontline teams to find high-value automation opportunities
- Prototype quickly on Coinbase's existing AI platform before recommending new builds
- Own the Compliance automation roadmap with the Chief Compliance Officer and translate regulatory workflows into engineering requirements
- Set build-versus-buy strategy for Compliance tooling
- Make automated compliance outputs traceable, reviewable and defensible to regulators, with human-in-the-loop controls
- Drive adoption through walkthroughs, brown-bags and feedback loops
What they ask for
- 5+ years of software engineering shipping production systems in ambiguous, stakeholder-heavy settings
- Hands-on experience deploying LLM applications, including prompt engineering, evaluation and hallucination guardrails
- Ability to embed with non-technical experts and turn complex workflows into requirements
- Familiarity with transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, case management and audit-ready data handling
- Familiarity with multi-agent orchestration, handoffs and auditability
- Forward deployed, solutions engineering or embedded advisory experience, ideally in RegTech or financial services
What they offer
- Equity and bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, vision and 401(k)
- Quarterly in-person team sessions
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