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Senior Data Scientist, Product

Join Coinbase as a Senior Data Scientist to drive impactful data science projects in a remote-first environment.

Location
United States
Compensation
$180.4k–$212.2k/yr
Level
senior
Type
full time · Remote

Posted by employer 1 day ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 hour ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 hour ago

Skills & Technologies

SQL Python Flexible on stack

What you'll build

  • Conduct analysis and deep dives on ambiguous problems
  • Build, tune, or measure the performance of ML models
  • Act as owner for a broad scope of data and metrics
  • Guide code reviews and provide SQL and Python expertise
  • Design, execute, and uplevel experimentation and causal analyses

Must have

  • BA/BS in a quantitative field with ≥5+ years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated experience in driving impactful data science projects
  • Professional experience using SQL and Python

Nice to have

  • PhD in a quantitative field with ≥3+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience working with digital products in an iterative development cycle

Practical constraints

  • Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period

AI in the day-to-day

Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready analytical outputs and models.

Requirements

Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Equity/Stock Options Health Insurance

Joblaze summary

In this role, the Senior Data Scientist at Coinbase conducts in-depth analyses to tackle complex business challenges, providing actionable insights that inform product decisions. Proficiency in SQL and Python, along with experience in machine learning and statistical modeling, are essential for success. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong quantitative background and a track record of driving impactful data science projects. Coinbase fosters a collaborative environment, emphasizing rigorous experimentation and data-driven decision-making.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 17, 2026. Last confirmed on Coinbase's careers page October 17, 2026.
  • This exact title is also open at 1 other location at Coinbase: Remote - UK.
  • Salary band is in line with the typical range for Data Science roles (median ~$174,500).
  • Starts above 58% of 62 comparable senior data science roles in United States that list Python we track (median $174,500 across 39 companies). See Python salary trends
  • Python appears in 71.7% of 113 comparable senior data science roles in United States; SQL appears in 66.4% of 113 comparable senior data science roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Senior Data Scientist, Product role remote?
Yes — Coinbase lists this as a fully remote position.
What's the salary range?
Coinbase lists $180,370–$212,200 for this role.
How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Data Scientist, Product role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Python, SQL.
What seniority level is this role?
Coinbase targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Senior Data Scientist, Product 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.

Data Science is an integral component of Coinbase’s product and decision making process: we work in partnership with Product, Engineering and Design to influence the roadmap and better understand our users. With a deep expertise in experimentation, analytics and advanced modeling, we produce insights which directly move the company’s bottom line.

What you'll be doing:

  • Conduct analysis and deep dives on ambiguous problems for our business. Your work will result in insights and recommendations that guide the team’s decision making.
  • Build, tune, or measure the performance of online and offline ML models and AI systems used across Coinbase.
  • Act as owner for a broad scope of data and metrics, from definitions and core logging to presentation of data visualizations.
  • Guide code reviews, provide SQL and Python expertise, and create well-maintained ETL jobs.
  • Maintain a high bar for statistical rigor on your team. Design, execute, and uplevel experimentation and causal analyses that build confidence with your stakeholders.

What we look for in you:

  • A BA/BS in a quantitative field (ex Math, Stats, Physics, or Computer Science) with ≥5+ years of relevant experience or a PhD in a quantitative field with with ≥3+ years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated experience in driving impactful data science projects that tackle ambiguous problem spaces.
  • Ability to influence external stakeholders by synthesizing data learnings into compelling stories.
  • Practical expertise in applying complex modeling frameworks to practical business problems.
  • Professional experience using SQL and Python.
  • Experience working with digital products in an iterative development cycle.
  • Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution.
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready analytical outputs and models.

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)).

$180,370—$212,200 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.
  • US Applicants: View Employee Rights, Know Your Rights, and E-Verify Notice of Participation.
  • Accommodations: If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reasonable accommodation, email us your request and contact info at accommodations[at]coinbase.com. Need screen reading technology? Click here to download a free compatible screen reader and view the tutorial.
  • Data Privacy & Arbitration: By submitting your application, you agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice. US applicants: By submitting your application, you agree to Arbitration of Disputes.

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