Legal Counsel • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in financial services law and are familiar with the regulatory landscape surrounding cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to tackle complex legal challenges that arise in the digital currency space. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams will be key as you collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance and support business objectives. You are passionate about the mission of increasing economic freedom and are excited to contribute to a company that is at the forefront of the financial revolution.

You possess a keen analytical mindset, allowing you to dissect intricate legal issues and provide clear, actionable advice. You are comfortable working with high-caliber colleagues and are open to feedback, continuously seeking to improve your skills and knowledge. Your experience in navigating legal frameworks will enable you to provide guidance on product development and regulatory compliance, ensuring that Coinbase remains a leader in the industry.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for advising on legal matters related to financial services and loyalty programs, ensuring that all initiatives comply with applicable laws and regulations. You will work closely with product teams to provide legal insights during the development of new features and services, helping to shape the future of Coinbase's offerings. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying potential legal risks and developing strategies to mitigate them.

You will also engage with regulatory bodies and industry stakeholders to advocate for policies that support the growth of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Your ability to articulate complex legal concepts to non-legal audiences will be essential as you collaborate with various teams across the organization. Additionally, you will participate in team and company-wide offsites to foster collaboration and alignment, contributing to a culture of excellence and innovation.

What we offer

At Coinbase, you will be part of a dynamic and ambitious team that is dedicated to building the future of finance. We offer a competitive compensation package, including salary and benefits that reflect your skills and experience. You will have the opportunity to work remotely while also participating in in-person events to strengthen team connections. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, feedback, and continuous improvement, providing you with the support you need to excel in your role and make a meaningful impact on the company and the industry as a whole.