Senior Engineering Manager, AI Foundations
Coinbase, Remote - USA +1
What you will do
- Lead AI Foundations engineering, with responsibility for hiring, coaching, technical direction, prioritization, and delivery across its shared AI services.
- Partner with Product and senior engineers to balance rapid model and agent innovation with reliability, security, developer experience, and cost.
- Own engineering-side vendor relationships and operational readiness, and partner with Security, Legal, and Finance on AI governance and spend controls.
What you need
- Own the “Neutral Foundations” pillar of Coinbase’s AI Tooling Strategy; establish a 2027 strategy and roadmap for the team.
- Drive operational excellence of the AI primitives/services.
- Deliver LLM Gateway, MCP Gateway; pave the road for model routing, evaluations;
- Grow the next rung of leadership on AI Foundations.