I applied online. I interviewed at Coinbase in Jan 2021
Interview
I applied online and was sent a link to apply quite shortly. I then did the online assessment, which was really not too complicated, had a phone screen with the same recruiter I was communicating with, and finally, I had an interview with an engineer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Implement an order book. (Like the one on Coinbase Pro or other exchanges)
Codesignal assessment, recruiter phone to go over background and experience, then one technical interview which was more real-world based about transaction processing with 3 parts whole process took about 2-3 weeks
I applied online. I interviewed at Coinbase in Feb 2026
Interview
Lady I interviewed with was so dumb and hindered my ability to actually write out very easy code. Was honestly very frustrating because I knew how to do the problem
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Medium leetcode about like accessing element in the middle of a list with hashmaps of some sort
Online assessment -> Recruiter call -> Final Tech Round (backend for me). I was given a transaction type of question that involved good knowledge about ones language. Had the choice to pick between infrastrcuture, backend, frontend, etc teams.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why coinbase? What do do hope to get out of this internship?