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Coinbase

Counsel, Commercial

Coinbase · Remote - USA

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
102 days
Coinbase's roles stay open a median of 103 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Coinbase's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Coinbase
high
219 stale, 5 reposted of 219 open
Hiring momentum
78 roles opened in the last 90 days
↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-11-14

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Coinbase's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Coinbase.

About this role

As a Commercial Counsel at Coinbase, you will lead the legal strategy for key payments partnerships, drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements with various financial entities. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide practical legal advice, build scalable playbooks, and manage a high-volume deal pipeline while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Coinbase as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of transactional legal experience in-house or at a leading law firm
  • JD (or applicable equivalent) and an active license in a U.S. state
  • Expertise in drafting, structuring, and negotiating complex commercial agreements with fintechs, banks, and payment processors
  • Ability to navigate regulated financial services environments and provide actionable commercial guidance
  • Experience managing a high-volume deal pipeline with precision in drafting and risk assessment
  • Utilization of generative AI responsibly with human oversight

What you get

  • Base salary range of $183,855 — $216,300 USD
  • Total compensation may include equity and bonus eligibility
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Worth weighing

  • Remote-first but requires quarterly in-person sessions
  • High-pressure environment with a focus on pushing limits
  • No specific mention of work-life balance or flexibility in hours

Summarised from Coinbase's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Coinbase on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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