Web3 Engineering Intern

Engineering Intern - Matrix New York / Seattle / Bay Area / Remote / Internship / Internship Apply for this job About the Company Founded in 2018 by professors of Yale University and Columbia University, CertiK is a pioneer in blockchain security, utilizing best-in-class AI technology to secure and monitor blockchain protocols and smart contracts. CertiK’s mission is to secure the cyber world. Starting with blockchain, CertiK applies cutting-edge innovations from academia into the enterprise, enabling mission-critical applications to be built with security and correctness. CertiK is one of the fastest growing and most trusted companies in blockchain security and has become a true market leader. To date, we have collectively worked with over 1800 enterprise clients, helped secure over $310 billion worth of digital assets, and detected over 31,000 vulnerabilities in blockchain code. Our clients include leading projects such as Aave, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Terra, Yearn, and Chiliz. CertiK just raised over $140 million and is backed by Coatue, Tiger Global, Sequoia, and Hillhouse Capital. About You You are super interested in the crypto industry and you look forward to learning and helping shape its future. You enjoyed the computer science or data science fundamentals classes and are looking forward to applying them in a real-world setting. You are a fast learner and you strike a good balance between independent thinking and teamwork. You like to dive deep into technical problems and you value creativities built on top of a rigorous foundation. About the Role You will help build an end-to-end system that reads data from the ecosystem (including from the blockchain), processes and analyzes them, identifies unusual and suspicious activities from the data, and serves them to the end user to help make the crypto world a safer place. You'll work with a team of security engineers, data scientists, and software engineers to build this together. On the engineering side, you can work on data ingestion, scraping, data pipeline, DevOps (including machine learning ops), and full stack. On the data science side, you can work on data quality, data processing, data visualization, or machine learning. Responsibilities Develop python/shell scripts for SDLC tooling and automation. Set up monitoring and logging agents and configure monitors. Work with cloud services and implement Terraform templates. Create and automate data pipelines with airflow and dbt. Build machine learning pipelines and the platform. Operate blockchain nodes. Qualifications - Pursuing Bachelor's or above degree in Computer Science or related fields - Demonstrated knowledge of computer science concepts such as data structures, algorithms, operating systems, databases, and networks. Fluent in Bash, Python, and SQL - Experience with one of the following: software engineering, system design, DevOps, cloud technologies, data scraping, data quality, MLOps, or blockchains - At least one course or equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications Pursuing Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related fields Experience in startup Strong contributor to open source community About the Company One of the fastest-growing and most trusted companies in blockchain security, CertiK is a true market leader. To date, CertiK has worked with over 3,200 Enterprise clients, secured over $310 billion worth of digital assets, and has detected over 60,000 vulnerabilities in blockchain code. Our clients include leading projects such as Aave, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Terra, Yearn, and Chiliz. Investors = Insight Partners, Sequoia, Tiger Global, Coatue Management, Lightspeed, Advent International, SoftBank, Hillhouse Capital, Goldman Sachs, Coinbase Ventures, Binance, Shunwei Capital, IDG Capital, Wing, Legend Star, Danhua Capital, and other investors. Compensation $2000 - $6000/month (fulltime). The exact compensation at which this job is filled will be determined by the skills and experience of qualified candidates. blockchain startups hiring CertiK is proud to offer medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, HSA (with a high deductible plan), FSA, and other benefits to all full-time employees, along with flexible paid time off and holidays. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. CertiK is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status or civil partnership/union status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, genetic information, military, and veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law. CertiK will consider employment-qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf All CertiK employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams and in the Company.