Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of?
At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems.
Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be.
We are hiring a Manager of the Consumer Engineering Quality team to lead automated and manual testing solutions for the Consumer Product Group. The engineers within the Consumer Product Group strive to make the Coinbase retail app the easiest-to-use and fastest experience for accessing the crypto. Our suite of products include: Coinbase app, advance trade, dapps, and staking. Do you have a passion to innovate and promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement?
What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties):
- Gain a deep understanding of current systems, including system integrations, business rules and flows.
- Manage and define test automation scope, help improve and automate testing of functional and non-functional requirements
- Manage, establish and promote testing guidelines, methodologies, and standards.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, developers and QA team members to drive quality outcomes.
- Be a thoughtful technical voice within the team, aiding in diligent architectural decisions and fostering a culture of high-quality code and engineering processes. Collaborate with Engineering teams to ensure high-quality delivery and operation of multi-tenanted, distributed systems at scale.
- Coach your direct reports to have a positive impact on the organization and support their career growth.
- Work closely with our talent organization to identify and recruit exceptional engineers who align with Coinbase's culture and contribute to our products.
What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):
- At least 7 years of experience designing and maintaining test automation frameworks.
- At least 2 years of engineering management experience.
- Excellent understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
- You possess a strong understanding of what constitutes high-quality code and effective software engineering processes, creating an environment that fosters these principles.
- Experience in managing senior stakeholders, and working with cross-functional partners to drive alignment and outcomes
- An execution-focused mindset, capable of navigating through ambiguity and delivering results.
- An ability to balance long-term strategic thinking with short-term planning.
- You can be hands-on when needed – whether that’s writing/reviewing code or technical documents, participating in on-call rotations and leading incidents, analyzing data or triaging/troubleshooting bugs.
- You have a positive, can-do attitude with a focus on the success of the team.
- Your passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together drives you to excel in this role.
Nice to haves:
- Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services.
- Experience with SQL, MongoDB.
- Experience with Test-Driven-Development.
- Experience writing and maintaining manual and automated test scripts.
- Hands on experience working integration testing, monitoring is a plus.
Job #: GCEMT06US
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