Coinbase

Forward Deployed Engineer, Finance [Office of the CTO]

Coinbase · Remote - USA

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
Coinbase's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Coinbase's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Coinbase
high
192 stale, 5 reposted of 219 open
Hiring momentum
265 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

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About this role

As a Forward Deployed Engineer in Finance at Coinbase, you'll work closely with FP&A and Treasury leadership to identify automation opportunities and prototype solutions using the company's AI platform. Your role involves translating complex financial workflows into engineering requirements, managing the Finance automation roadmap, and ensuring compliance with audit standards. You'll also drive the adoption of new tools through collaborative sessions with finance teams.

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

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What you need

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with a demonstrated ability to ship production systems in ambiguous, stakeholder-heavy environments
  • Hands-on experience deploying LLM-based applications, including prompt engineering and human-in-the-loop design
  • Proven ability to embed with non-technical domain experts and translate complex workflows into engineering requirements
  • Familiarity with financial systems concepts such as ERP data flows and SOX-controlled environments
  • Familiarity with multi-agent orchestration concepts
  • Experience in a Forward Deployed Engineering, Solutions Engineering, or embedded technical advisory capacity, ideally in fintech or finance-tech

Nice to have

  • Open to learning about CPA requirements

What you get

  • Base salary range of $218,025 — $256,500 USD
  • Total compensation may include equity and bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, vision benefits
  • 401(k)

Worth weighing

  • Remote-first company with quarterly in-person sessions
  • Role involves significant collaboration with non-technical stakeholders
  • Focus on automation and AI tooling may require rapid adaptation to new technologies

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Listed by Coinbase on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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