Analytics Engineer Intern

Coinbase
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid

In the 12 months to 30 Jun 2026, Coinbase filed 1 H-1B position titled "Senior Analytics Engineer". Source: U.S. Department of Labor, LCA disclosure data. A record of filings already made, not a commitment to sponsor.

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with strong SQL and data modeling skills working in a fast-paced, data-driven finance environment.

Best fit for

  • Individuals who are comfortable with generative AI tools and can demonstrate measurable improvements in workflow efficiency
    — “Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency”
  • Students or recent graduates from quantitative fields seeking hands-on experience in production data systems
    — “Currently pursuing a degree in computer science, data science, statistics, economics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent experience”

Things to consider

  • Requires in-person attendance for quarterly 'surges' in San Francisco despite being a remote-first company
    — “Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called 'surges'”
  • Candidates must be prepared to work with cross-functional stakeholders and deliver well-structured datasets or dashboards
    — “Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to understand their data needs and deliver well-structured datasets or dashboards”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with complex SQL queries and data pipeline development in your resume and interviews
    — “Demonstrated proficiency in SQL through coursework, projects, or prior internship experience”
  • Showcase your ability to communicate technical concepts clearly through documentation or dashboards you've created
    — “Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences”
  • Demonstrate familiarity with generative AI tools and how they can improve data modeling and documentation
    — “Leverage generative AI tools to streamline data development, modeling, and documentation workflows”
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Skills & requirements

Required

PythonSQL

Stack & domain

SQLPython

About the role

Original posting from Coinbase

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.

You'll join the Analytics Engineering team within Platform, which builds and maintains the trusted data infrastructure that powers decision-making across Coinbase. As an Analytics Engineer Intern, you'll model complex data, build scalable pipelines, and deliver insights that help teams across the company unlock the full potential of our data. You will gain hands-on experience building production data systems at scale, mentorship from senior analytics engineers, and exposure to how data powers decision-making across a publicly traded crypto-native company.

What you'll do:

Build and maintain dimensional data models that transform raw data into clean, reliable datasets used by analysts, data scientists, and product teams across the organization.

Develop data pipelines using SQL, ensuring data quality, freshness, and documentation meet production standards.

Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to understand their data needs and deliver well-structured datasets or dashboards that enable self-serve analytics.

Leverage generative AI tools to streamline data development, modeling, and documentation workflows.

Investigate and resolve data quality issues, implementing tests and monitors that catch problems before they reach downstream consumers.

Required Skills and Experience:

Currently pursuing a degree in computer science, data science, statistics, economics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent experience

Demonstrated proficiency in SQL through coursework, projects, or prior internship experience, with the ability to write complex queries involving joins, window functions, and aggregations.

Familiarity with at least one programming language (Python preferred)

Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, demonstrated through project presentations, dashboards, documentation, or collaborative work.

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

Req ID: P78159

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Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target hourly rate for this position can range as detailed below.

Hourly Rate:$50—$50 USD

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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Source: Coinbase careers

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