C++ Software Engineer Intern, RippleX Core Ledger (Summer 2026)

Ripple (1 month ago)

HybridInternshipTrainee$61,814 - $83,741 (estimated)Engineering (Core Ledger)

About this role

A Software Engineer Intern on the Core Ledger team contributing to the XRP Ledger (XRPL), helping maintain and enhance the ledger's performance, scalability, and reliability. The 12-week summer internship (beginning May or June 2026) provides hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle, engagement with the open-source community, and mentorship to build foundational career skills. Candidates must be enrolled in a degree program and intend to return to it after the internship.

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Required Skills

C++
Backend Development
Distributed Systems
Concurrency
Multithreading
Performance Optimization
Scalability
Reliability
Software Architecture
Software Design

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Qualifications

Currently Enrolled In Undergraduate Or Graduate Degree (Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics Or Related Preferred)

About Ripple

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Ripple is a financial infrastructure and blockchain technology company that provides stablecoin-powered cross-border payments and digital asset custody solutions. Its suite of products — including RippleNet, On-Demand Liquidity (ODL), developer APIs, and tools built around the XRP Ledger — helps banks, payment providers, and fintechs move value globally with faster settlement, lower costs, and integrated compliance. Ripple emphasizes enterprise-grade custody, compliance tooling, and partner integrations to enable institutions to adopt blockchain rails at scale. The company positions itself as a bridge between traditional finance and digital assets to modernize cross-border payments.