Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.
This is a 12-week internship during summer 2027.
As an Associate Product Manager (APM) Intern, you'll spend 12 weeks partnering with engineering, design, and cross-functional teams to build products that bring the world onchain. Coinbase's product managers play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cryptocurrency and creating an open financial system, and you'll experience that firsthand. You'll own a meaningful product area, ship real features used by millions of customers, and develop the strategic thinking that defines great product managers.
Product Group Teams (internship location = San Francisco):
- Consumer - Shape the fastest way to access crypto through the Coinbase retail app, advanced trade, dApps, and staking, paving the way for the future onchain.
- Developer - Drive the roadmap for simple, secure APIs and SDKs that bring a million builders onchain across payments, trading, wallets, and stablecoins.
- Institutional - Lead product initiatives enabling thousands of large financial institutions to securely custody digital assets, stake, and participate in the crypto economy.
- Platform - Own product strategy for the scalable, compliant foundational systems (Identity, FinHub, Payments) that underpin all Coinbase products and leverage machine learning to drive intelligent automation.
Core Teams (internship location = New York City):
- Enterprise Applications and Architecture (EAA) - Drive the roadmap for internal platforms that enhance customer support, HR tools, and compliance through automation and customer-first engineering.
What you'll do:
- Own the definition of product requirements and drive execution of a product launch alongside engineering, design, and data partners.
- Build a forward-looking product strategy for your assigned area using user research, market data, and competitive analysis.
- Lead user research and feedback loops to maintain a customer-centric approach and guide product decisions with measurable data.
- Set success metrics for your launches and analyze results at each stage to inform iteration and future roadmap priorities.
- Develop deep expertise in Coinbase's competitive position across the onchain ecosystem, including DeFi, NFTs, Layer 2 blockchains, and trading infrastructure.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Prior internship or project experience in software product management, product design, or a technical cross-functional role where you shipped a product or feature.
- Demonstrated experience with cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, or crypto-powered products through coursework, personal projects, prior internships, or active participation in the ecosystem.
- Quantitative aptitude demonstrated through coursework, projects, or prior roles requiring data analysis, A/B testing, or metrics-driven decision-making.
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
Req ID: GETR-PAPM00US-Q326
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- Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Skills Required
- Prior internship or project experience in software product management, product design, or a technical cross-functional role involving shipment of a product or feature
- Experience with cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, or crypto-powered products through coursework, personal projects, internships, or active ecosystem participation
- Quantitative aptitude demonstrated through coursework, projects, or roles involving data analysis, A/B testing, or metrics-driven decision-making
- Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and improve workflow efficiency, cost, and quality
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What We Do
Crypto creates economic freedom by ensuring that people can participate fairly in the economy, and Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) is on a mission to increase economic freedom for more than 1 billion people. We’re updating the century-old financial system by providing a trusted platform that makes it easy for people and institutions to engage with crypto assets, including trading, staking, safekeeping, spending, and fast, free global transfers. We also provide critical infrastructure for onchain activity and support builders who share our vision that onchain is the new online. And together with the crypto community, we advocate for responsible rules to make the benefits of crypto available around the world.
Why Work With Us
We have the opportunity to accelerate the pace of innovation in the world by building an open financial system. Our vision is to create more economic freedom in the world, to help people control their own wealth, start companies, have financial privacy, and participate in the global economy. And to get us there, we focus, build and move as a team.
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