Coinbase
James O'Brien has extensive recruiting experience in the technology sector, serving as Lead Recruiter at Coinbase since September 2018, where responsibilities have included leading hires for Engineering Managers and overseeing recruitment for Infrastructure, Reliability, and Security Engineers. Prior to Coinbase, James O'Brien worked at Facebook from June 2011 to July 2018, building and managing a team for hiring Production Engineering Managers and contributing to the hiring of Production Engineers. Earlier experience includes a role as a Technical Sourcer at Google for Site Reliability Engineering and as an Account Manager/Recruiter at GravityPeople. James O'Brien holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Lehigh University, obtained between 2001 and 2005.
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Coinbase
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Founded in 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and easy-to-use platform that enables people to purchase and sell cryptocurrency and access the broader crytoeconomy. Coinbase supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin, and dogecoin. Coinbase’s mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. They aim to build a more fair, accessible, efficient, and transparent financial system enabled by crypto. Today, Coinbase serves approximately 103 million verified users, 14,500 institutions, and 245,000 ecosystem partners in over 100 countries as they work towards their mission of bringing equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Coinbase is guided by two principles: first, be the most trusted company in their domain. Second, create user-focused products that are easier and more intuitive to use. In addition to cryptocurrency, Coinbase also supports an NFT (non-fungible tokens) marketplace.