Ripple is a company focused on improving the global financial system through innovative crypto solutions. As a Software Engineer Intern in the Core Ledger team, you will help enhance the XRP Ledger's capabilities while engaging in the full software development lifecycle and contributing to the open-source community.
Responsibilities
- Increase the capabilities, performance, scalability, and reliability of the XRPL
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including architecture, design, development, bug fixing, as well as functional and performance validations
- Engage with the open-source XRP ledger community, promoting quality in coding, testing, and deployment
- Actively participate in code reviews to maintain the quality of our codebase
Skills
- 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 the degree-program after completing the internship
- 3+ years of hands-on software development experience using C++
- Strong interest or foundational experience in backend systems development, preferably distributed systems, concurrency and multithreading
- Passion for blockchain technology and its potential benefits
- Ability to learn new technologies and languages quickly
- Ability to solve highly complex problems with creative solutions
Benefits
- A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
- In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in.
- Bi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team
- We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!
- Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
- Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
- Employee giving match
- Mobile phone stipend
- R&R days so you can rest and recharge
- Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
- Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
- Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
- Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events
Company Overview
Ripple is a provider of stablecoin-powered cross-border payments and digital asset custody solutions. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://ripple.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Ripple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 4 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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