Ripple · 21 hours ago
Software Engineer Intern, Data Engineering (Summer 2026)
San Francisco, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$45/hr - $53.50/hr
Start in 2026 SpringRipple is a company focused on transforming the global financial system through innovative crypto solutions. As a Software Engineer Intern, you will contribute to the development of Ripple's central Data Platform, ensuring high-quality data design and governance practices that support analytics and key business operations.
BlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechForeign Exchange TradingInternetPaymentsWeb3
Responsibilities
Collaborate with teams to define and maintain a comprehensive data dictionary for consistent data definitions across systems
Implement data quality frameworks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability of data
Establish and carry out data governance policies to maintain compliance, security, and proper data usage
Design and promote best practices for data modeling, pipelines, and infrastructure to support scalable and maintainable solutions
Partner with stakeholders to ensure data structures and processes align with business objectives and analytical needs
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate, Graduate or PhD program, preferably in a science or quantitative field
Available to work for 12 weeks during Summer 2026, beginning in May or June
Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship
Coursework / previous intern experience with software engineering, ideally involving data oriented applications (Python, Java or other programming languages)
Experience in building ETL and ELT data pipelines. Real time pipelines are big plus
Experience writing SQL queries in data warehouses such as Redshift, BigQuery
Knowledge of building REST API endpoints
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail with a commitment to excellence
Preferred
Exposure to Hadoop and NoSQL databases like hbase, cassandra, etc is a plus
Exposure to CI/CD (via Airflow or similar tool) a plus
Experience with Terraform or similar tools a huge plus
Benefits
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
Ripple
Ripple is a provider of stablecoin-powered cross-border payments and digital asset custody solutions.
Founded in 2012
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$793.8MKey Investors
C1FundTetragon Financial Group LimitedSBI Investment
2025-11-05Series Unknown· $500M
2025-10-09Series Unknown
2023-09-05Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Brad Garlinghouse
CEO
David Schwartz
CTO
Recent News
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