Principal Recruiter

Coinbase Careers Page$166K — $195K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Staffing
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of full-lifecycle recruiting experience in a tech or high-growth environment.
  • Proven ability to close senior and hard-to-attract candidates.
  • Experience in building and scaling recruiting processes globally.
  • Deep knowledge of the candidate lifecycle from sourcing to closing.
  • Data-driven mindset with strategic use of recruiting metrics.
  • Skilled in utilizing generative AI responsibly to enhance recruiting efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full recruitment lifecycle for complex, senior-level searches.
  • Build candidate pipelines through self-sourcing and competitive research.
  • Partner with senior leaders to develop effective search strategies.
  • Drive data integrity and use analytics to refine hiring efficiency.
  • Design and implement scalable recruiting processes across global markets.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote working options.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Equity and bonus eligibility as part of total compensation.
Full Job Description
We9re hiring a Principal Recruiter to join our Core Recruiting team within People Success. This team owns hiring across Coinbase9s G&A functions, and you9ll be responsible for owning full-lifecycle recruiting for some of our hardest-to-fill roles. You9ll partner directly with senior leaders to deeply understand their talent needs, build strong pipelines, and drive process improvements that help the recruiting team scale.

What you9ll do:
  • Own the full recruitment lifecycle from role intake through close for complex, senior-level searches across your Core portfolio
  • Build candidate pipelines through self-sourcing and competitive research, ensuring sufficient depth and quality at each stage to maintain hiring velocity
  • Partner with senior leaders across your client groups to translate hiring needs into effective search strategies and a strong candidate and interviewer experience
  • Drive data integrity and use pipeline analytics to inform hiring efficiency, surface bottlenecks, and improve outcomes for your hiring teams
  • Design and implement recruiting processes and pilot programs that help the team scale its impact across global markets

Required Skills and Experience:
  • 8+ years of full-lifecycle recruiting experience in a technology company or similarly fast-paced, high-growth environment, with demonstrated success closing senior and hard-to-attract candidates
  • Experience building and scaling recruiting processes across global markets
  • Deep knowledge across the entire candidate lifecycle, from talent mapping and sourcing through interviewing and closing
  • Data-driven approach to pipeline management with the ability to translate recruiting metrics into strategic recommendations for stakeholders
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Position ID: P77613

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Pay Transparency Notice:Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus):

$166,345-$195,700 USD

  • Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.

About Coinbase Careers Page

Coinbase Careers Page

There has never been a better time to join the global team of Coinbase professionals, a leading force in the cryptocurrency industry and a hub for innovation and growth.

Work You’ll Do

Join Coinbase's market-leading team to assist some of the most innovative companies and individuals in mastering the digital currency landscape. Transform financial transactions and systems with the best minds at Coinbase, where leadership in technology and consulting converges to drive digital innovation. Lead from a unique position in the marketplace, at the intersection of technology, financial expertise, and digital innovation. Work with a global team of business and technology advisors to help clients and the company navigate through the evolving world of digital currencies. Collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals who are experts in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency – all committed to advancing the industry.

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