Senior Data Scientist - Growth Innovations

Coinbase
Denver, US
On-site

Job Description

Are you ready to challenge your limits and grow professionally in an inspiring environment?

At Coinbase, we're dedicated to enhancing economic freedom worldwide. This ambitious mission is more than just a goal; it's a call to action for passionate individuals who see the potential of crypto and blockchain technology in revolutionizing the financial system.

We are looking for a driven and curious individual who is eager to make a lasting impact and thrives under pressure while collaborating with top-notch colleagues. If you're the kind of person who seeks out feedback and embraces challenges, you may find your place here.

Our work culture is demanding, suitable for those who are ready to innovate and push boundaries. If you're prepared to help shape the future of finance alongside talented professionals, this is the right opportunity for you.

At Coinbase, Data Science is a key player in shaping our products and decision-making processes. Collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, and Design teams, we aim to better understand our users and influence our strategic roadmap significantly. With deep expertise in experimentation, analytics, and advanced modeling, we deliver insights that directly drive our business success.

The Growth Data Science team is essential in connecting data to actionable strategies, focusing on expanding our global presence. In this role, you will spearhead our initiatives for new user acquisition and conversion, working with cross-functional teams to define key metrics, analyze user behavior, design and assess experiments, and employ causal inference models to evaluate the impact of our top-of-funnel strategies.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing in-depth analyses on complex business problems and delivering insights and recommendations to guide team decisions.
  • Managing a broad range of data and metrics, ensuring accurate logging and presentation of data visualizations.
  • Leading code reviews and providing expertise in SQL and Python, while establishing and maintaining efficient ETL processes.
  • Upholding a high standard for statistical rigor on your team, ensuring robust experimentation and causal analysis practices.

We seek candidates who possess:

  • A BA/BS in a quantitative field (such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science) with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a PhD in a quantitative field with 3+ years of experience.
  • Proven experience in spearheading impactful data science projects tackling complex and ambiguous problems.
  • The ability to influence stakeholders by translating data insights into compelling narratives.
  • Hands-on experience applying complex modeling frameworks to real-world business challenges.
  • Professional proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • A demonstration of our core values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution.
  • The ability to effectively utilize generative AI tools and incorporate human-in-the-loop practices for delivering business-ready outputs and enhancing productivity.

Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are evaluated throughout the interview process.

ID: P74732

Pay Transparency Notice: *Depending on your work location, the target annual base salary for this position can range from $180,370 to $212,200 USD. Total compensation may include equity, bonus eligibility, and benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)).

We encourage you to carefully assess how your skills and interests align with our opportunities before applying. Candidates are limited to a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period.

Commitment to Equal Opportunity:

Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in compliance with applicable laws.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the employment process due to a disability, please reach out to us to discuss your request.

Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates: Depending on your location, applicable regulations such as GDPR and CCPA may influence how we manage applicant data. By submitting your application, you agree to our data processing practices.

AI Disclosure: For selected roles, Coinbase may use AI tools to facilitate initial screening interviews. These tools are for testing purposes and will not impact employment decisions.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

SqlPythonExperimentationAnalyticsAdvanced modelingCausal inferenceEtl processesData visualizationCode reviewsCommunicationCollaborationLeadershipProblem-solvingTeamworkData scienceGrowthProduct developmentUser behavior analysisExperiment design

Salary

$180,370 - $212,200

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

4/10/2026

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