• Establish and scale Coinbase Custody into the world’s most trusted and secure institutional digital asset storage and services platform • Define and execute a cohesive roadmap that includes storage, staking, governance, and institutional DeFi integration • Lead the transition from a high-security storage solution to a seamless, high-availability financial engine that supports the world’s largest institutional clients • Ensure the platform remains the gold standard for compliance, meeting rigorous global regulatory requirements (SOC, NYDFS, etc.) • Blend deep security expertise with scalable system design—setting the direction for cold/warm storage architectures while aligning with Product, Legal, and Compliance • Maintain 99.99% uptime and zero-security-incident status for the world’s largest crypto-custody platform, ensuring institutional-grade resilience • Successfully launch and scale a suite of tier-one features designed for asset issuers, VCs, and hedge funds, and other Institutional customers • Improve the efficiency of asset movements and settlement times through automation, state of the art signing key management while maintaining strict security protocols • Grow the Custody Engineering team, focusing on hiring security-minded backend engineers and building a robust middle-management layer • Lead the technical execution for successful SOC1/SOC2 audits and state/federal regulatory exams with zero major findings