Role overview

This is a 12-week summer internship with Coinbase, a company building an open financial system through cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. As an Associate Product Manager Intern, you’ll work directly with engineering, design, and cross-functional teams to develop and launch real products used by millions of customers, gaining hands-on experience in product strategy and execution.

Key responsibilities

Define product requirements and drive the execution of a product launch working alongside engineering, design, and data teams.
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 product 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.

Requirements

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.
Ability to use generative AI responsibly while maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

What makes this role worth considering

You’ll own meaningful product areas and ship features used by millions of customers while working in an intense, high-performing environment. Coinbase operates as a hybrid-first company with quarterly in-person working sessions in either San Francisco or New York City, depending on your assigned product group.