Joblaze summary

In the role of Prime Financing Trading Analyst at Coinbase, the individual will manage daily trading activities across the financing desk, focusing on optimizing liquidity and net interest margins for institutional clients. Key skills include proficiency in Python and SQL, along with a solid understanding of both fiat and crypto funding markets. This position is suited for candidates with at least two years of relevant experience in finance or trading, particularly within prime brokerage or derivatives. Coinbase's team emphasizes collaboration and innovation, with a remote-first approach complemented by quarterly in-person sessions.

Joblaze insights

Listed today — first seen on Joblaze November 5, 2026. Last confirmed on Coinbase's careers page November 5, 2026.
Salary band is in line with the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$128,000).
Starts above 81% of 341 comparable mid other roles in United States that list Python we track (median $110,000 across 60 companies). See Python salary trends
Python appears in 18% of 3302 comparable mid other roles in United States; SQL appears in 7.5% of 3302 comparable mid other roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Prime Financing Trading Analyst role remote?: Yes — Coinbase lists this as a fully remote position.
What's the salary range?: Coinbase lists $126,990–$149,400 for this role.
How much experience is required?: At least 2 years of relevant experience for this Prime Financing Trading Analyst role.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Python, SQL.
What seniority level is this role?: Coinbase targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Prime Financing Trading Analyst role at Coinbase.

From the original posting

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.

As a Prime Financing Trading Analyst on the Institutional Prime Finance team, you'll help manage and grow Coinbase's institutional financing book across lending, margin, and shorting products. This team is building a full-service prime brokerage platform that enables institutions to deploy trading strategies and achieve capital efficiency at scale. You'll trade day-to-day across the financing desk, optimize net interest margin, and work directly with hedge funds, ETF issuers, market makers, and corporates to deliver bespoke financing solutions.

What you'll do:

Trade the financing book daily, managing long and short side liquidity across Prime Financing and CB Institutional products.
Optimize net interest margin on principal borrow/lend activity through active position management and pricing adjustments.
Support asset and client pricing for financing implementation across lending, margin, and shorting products.
Engage directly with institutional clients, including hedge funds, ETF issuers, market makers, UHNW individuals, and corporates, to structure financing solutions.
Build and refine custom client solutions that improve onboarding, internal processes, and overall client experience.

Required Skills and Experience:

2+ years of experience in equity or fixed income financing, prime brokerage, or derivatives at a bank, broker-dealer, or crypto exchange.
Proficiency in Python, SQL, or similar programming languages applied to trading analytics, pricing models, or data analysis.
Demonstrated knowledge of fiat and crypto funding market fundamentals, including repo, securities lending, and margin financing mechanics.
Proven ability to communicate clearly with institutional clients and internal stakeholders while managing competing priorities with urgency.
Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

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)).

$126,990—$149,400 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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Prime Financing Trading Analyst

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