Software Engineer Intern (Web3)

TL;DR

Software Engineer Intern (Web3): Designing and building smart extension and smart contract developer tools for the XRP Ledger programmability ecosystem with an accent on prototyping and full software development lifecycle. Focus on upholding high standards for coding and testing within the open-source community.

Location: Hybrid in New York (NY), with in-office collaboration for 10+ days a month.

Salary: $43–$47.50 USD per hour

Company

hirify.global is building crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments, and developers, aiming to improve the global financial system.

What you will do

• Design and build smart extension and smart contract developer tools to support the XRP Ledger programmability ecosystem.
• Prototype smart extension and smart contract implementations for partner and ecosystem use cases.
• Engage in the full software development lifecycle, from architecture and design to development and rigorous testing.
• Uphold high standards for coding and testing as a steward of the open-source XRP ledger community.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate, Graduate, or an equivalent degree, preferably in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Available to work for 12 weeks during Summer 2026, beginning in May or June.
• Intent to return to a degree program after the completion of the internship.
• Experience in at least one programming language like JavaScript, C++, or Rust.
• A genuine passion for blockchain technology, its technical underpinnings, and its potential benefits.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to build in a fast-paced startup environment with experienced industry leaders.
• Learning environment with access to a professional development budget.
• Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity.
• Comprehensive benefits covering physical and mental healthcare, retirement, and family support.
• R&R days, generous wellness reimbursement, and flexible vacation policy.
• Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens, and plenty of fun events.