Analytics Engineer

About the Role

The Analytics Engineering team is at the forefront of Coinbase's efforts to build a robust and reliable data foundation for compliance and regulatory reporting. As an Analytics Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Compliance, Legal, and Business Operations, to ensure that Coinbase meets regulatory reporting requirements and stays compliant across international markets.

What You Will Do

• Design and build data models that serve as the foundation for regulatory reporting, with the entity-level granularity and definitions regulators require
• Build and maintain data quality checks, monitoring, and data contracts; implement reconciliation against prior submissions
• Write specs and definitions that AI tools use to generate pipelines and answer regulatory questions accurately
• Standardize regulatory metric definitions, entity-specific nuances, and historical reporting decisions into durable, machine-readable formats
• Partner with Compliance, Legal, and Business Operations to translate regulatory requirements into technical solutions
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the regulatory data landscape and emerging trends in the industry
• Build AI-driven workflows that automate regulatory reporting while maintaining the highest accuracy standards
• Ensure Coinbase meets regulatory reporting SLAs and stays compliant across international markets
• Own end-to-end data quality through data contracts, validation checks, and monitoring

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or a related field
• Strong proficiency in Excel and data modeling
• Experience with regulatory reporting and compliance in the financial industry
• Deep understanding of data quality principles and data governance
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience with AI-driven data stacks and machine learning algorithms
• Strong understanding of data security and privacy principles
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud-based data platforms and data warehousing
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
• Experience with data visualization tools and reporting dashboards
• Certification in data engineering or a related field

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible PTO and remote work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities and conference sponsorships
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects and contribute to the company's mission

• Tip: Highlight your experience with regulatory reporting and compliance in your resume and cover letter to stand out as a strong candidate.
• Demonstrate your understanding of data quality principles and data governance, and be prepared to provide examples of how you have implemented these in previous roles.
• Showcase your proficiency in Excel and data modeling, and be prepared to complete a technical assessment or case study as part of the interview process.
• Research Coinbase's mission and values, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with the company's goals and objectives.
• Be prepared to discuss your experience working with cross-functional teams and your ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Consider highlighting any experience you have with AI-driven data stacks and machine learning algorithms, as these are emerging trends in the industry.