C++ Software Engineer Intern, RippleX Core Ledger (Summer 2026)
Ripple
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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About Ripple
ripple.comRipple 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.
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About Ripple
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$62k – $84k
per year
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