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Coinbase Software Engineer Interview Questions

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CodingStart here. 14 questions · ~155 min
Add User With Active Task QuotaEasy
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Add a user only when the identifier is new and the nonnegative active-task quota is valid.

user managementcoding challengeData StructuresCoinbase
Task CRUD With PriorityMedium
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Implement create, get, and update operations for uniquely identified tasks using a hash map.

apiData Structurestask managementCoinbase
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System Design14 questions · ~155 min
Trading System With Pause Resume CancelHard
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Design a trading system with correct pause, resume, and cancel order state transitions.

low latencydistributed systemsfailure modesCoinbase
NFT System Design and ImplementationHard
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Design an end-to-end ML system for NFT discovery, ranking, serving, and monitoring at scale.

Feature Storefeedback loopdesignCoinbase
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Execution6 questions · ~66 min
Pagination: Offset vs CursorMedium
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Assesses tradeoffs in pagination design for scalable Coinbase APIs.

paginationTrade-offsCoinbase
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SQL & Data Manipulation7 questions + 3 drills · ~107 min
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Pipelines5 questions · ~55 min
Create a User in Cloud StorageMedium
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Assesses ability to implement user creation and initial state setup.

user managementCoinbase
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Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~44 min
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