Joblaze summary

In the role of Group Product Manager for AI Foundations at Coinbase, the individual will oversee the product strategy and roadmap for essential AI infrastructure that supports various teams across the organization. Key skills include extensive experience in product management, particularly with AI/ML platforms, and a strong technical understanding of large language models and developer tools. This position is suited for a seasoned professional with a proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives in a fast-paced environment, particularly in regulated industries. The role emphasizes collaboration with multiple departments to ensure the AI capabilities align with Coinbase's standards for

Joblaze insights

Listed 2 days ago — first seen on Joblaze November 7, 2026. Last confirmed on Coinbase's careers page November 8, 2026.
Salary band is above the typical range for Product roles (median ~$185,000).
Starts above 75% of 16 comparable lead product roles in United States that list AI/ML we track (median $218,500 across 12 companies). See AI/ML salary trends
AI/ML appears in 35.3% of 85 comparable lead product roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Group Product Manager, AI Foundations role remote?: Yes — Coinbase lists this as a fully remote position.
What's the salary range?: Coinbase lists $243,865–$286,900 for this role.
How much experience is required?: At least 10 years of relevant experience for this Group Product Manager, AI Foundations role.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AI/ML, Evaluation Frameworks, Large Language Models, agent-based systems, model serving, prompt engineering.
What seniority level is this role?: Coinbase targets lead candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Group Product Manager, AI Foundations role at Coinbase.

From the original posting

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” Learn more about working at Coinbase.

As a Group Product Manager on the AI Foundations team within the Platform product group, you'll own the product strategy and roadmap for the core AI building blocks that every team at Coinbase depends on. This team owns the LLM Gateway, model selection, MCPs, knowledge and context primitives, evaluations, and additional AI infrastructure that powers autonomous and assisted AI experiences across the company. You'll define how Coinbase builds, governs, and scales its AI capabilities, turning foundational primitives into reliable, secure, and high-leverage tools that accelerate product development and operational efficiency company-wide.

What you’ll do:

Shape the multi-year vision for AI platform capabilities, identifying emerging technologies and industry shifts that inform investment priorities and architectural decisions.
Own the end-to-end product roadmap and success metrics for AI Foundations, spanning model infrastructure, context and knowledge primitives, integration frameworks, and evaluation systems.
Drive adoption of AI primitives across Coinbase product and engineering teams by building self-serve capabilities, clear documentation, and compelling internal developer experiences.
Lead model governance strategy, defining how Coinbase evaluates, integrates, and manages large language models across cost, quality, latency, and safety dimensions.
Partner with Engineering, Security, Legal, and Finance to ensure AI infrastructure meets Coinbase's standards for reliability, compliance, and responsible use.

Required Skills and Experience:

10+ years of product management experience, with 5+ years focused on AI/ML platforms, developer tools, or infrastructure products used by internal engineering teams.
Proven track record of defining and shipping platform primitives or developer-facing products that achieved broad internal or external adoption.
Deep technical fluency in LLM architectures, model serving, prompt engineering, evaluation frameworks, and agent-based systems, with the ability to engage directly with engineers on design tradeoffs.
Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives across engineering, security, legal, and finance in a fast-moving, regulated environment.
Builds conviction with senior and executive stakeholders around ambiguous, high-stakes platform bets, articulating complex technical strategy, investment cases, and tradeoffs in clear narratives that drive alignment and resource decisions.
Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

$243,865—$286,900 USD

Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Group Product Manager, AI Foundations

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