Product Manager II, DeFi Borrow
Required skills
- crypto-backed borrowing
- onchain lending protocols
- Morpho
- Aave
- Compound
- smart contracts
- quantitative analysis
- Generative AI
- regulatory expectations
- controls expectations
Nice to have
- API integration
- launch runbooks
- on-call preparedness
- degraded-UI strategies
- incident playbooks
- market volatility
Role summary
Coinbase is seeking a Product Manager II for its DeFi Borrow team to own the end-to-end product experience for crypto-backed borrowing. This role involves defining the strategy and roadmap for onchain credit products, driving execution across web and mobile, and partnering with Engineering, Risk, Compliance, Legal, and Finance. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in Product Management, specifically with consumer or prosumer financial products, including lending or credit. Familiarity with onchain concepts, smart contracts, and DeFi lending protocols is essential, as is a proven track record in quantitative analysis and responsible use of generative AI. The role requires building operational rigor and ensuring products meet regulatory expectations while delivering an excellent customer experience.
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.
The DeFi Borrow team within the Consumer & Business group empowers millions of customers to unlock liquidity from their crypto assets directly inside the Coinbase Consumer app. You'll own the end-to-end product experience for crypto-backed borrowing, bridging Coinbase's centralized platform with premier onchain lending protocols to deliver simple, secure, and scalable loan flows. In this role you'll define the next generation of onchain credit products, giving customers the power to access the funds they need without selling their investments.
What you'll do:
Required Skills and Experience:
Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus):$180,370—$212,200 USDSample Coinbase interview questions
- 1
Propose a system design for serving millions of app downloads concurrently explicitly covering your database architecture and indexing strategy.
system designmedium - 2
Walk me through the system design of an international messaging service that exclusively sends emojis and how you pinpoint the user location.
system designmedium - 3
How do you design a scalable architecture for an online election that cryptographically guarantees the anonymity and accuracy of every ballot?
system designmedium - 4
How would you design a flight booking system for a major airline?
system designmedium - 5
Design a matching engine for a cryptocurrency exchange.
system designdifficult
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