Yuki Sawa

Engineering Manager at Coinbase

Yuki S. is an experienced engineering manager currently working at Coinbase since December 2023, previously serving in the same role at Tinder from August 2019 to December 2023. Yuki has a strong background in cloud infrastructure, focusing on areas such as developer platform, developer experience, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and networking. Technical expertise includes tools and technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes, Envoy, Spinnaker, Jenkins, Buildkite, gRPC, Kafka, Python, and Golang. Prior to these roles, Yuki worked as a software engineer at Edmunds, Edyza, and PubGears, concentrating on system engineering, CI/CD, and web front-end UI for real-time platforms. Yuki also completed a software engineering internship at AT&T and contributed to research at UC Irvine, resulting in publications at IEEE International Conferences and presentations at notable security conferences. Yuki holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from UC Irvine.

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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.