Software Engineer Intern
Role summary
Ellipsis Labs is seeking Software Engineering Interns for Summer 2027 to join their early-stage startup. Interns will build real product features and platform components across the full stack, backend, infrastructure, or on-chain systems, based on their skills and interests. The role involves owning projects end-to-end, from problem definition to deployment and monitoring, and collaborating with design and engineering teams to deliver fast, reliable, and secure experiences. Candidates should have hands-on software building experience in languages like TypeScript, Python, or Rust, solid CS fundamentals, familiarity with Git, and an interest in DeFi/crypto. Experience in full-stack, backend, DevOps, or on-chain systems is preferred.
### Who you are
- Hands-on experience building software (courses, personal projects, research, or internships) in one or more languages such as TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Rust, Java, C/C++; you write clear, tested code
- Solid CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, systems thinking) and familiarity with Git and basic debugging
- Ability to make informed trade-offs with business context; high agency and a team-first mindset
- Curiosity about DeFi/crypto (prior domain experience not required)
- Experience in one or more areas: full-stack web (React/Javascript), backend APIs/services, infrastructure/DevOps (Docker, CI/CD, cloud), or on-chain/low-level systems
- Familiarity with blockchain technology (Solana a plus)
- Interest or experience in fintech/trading
- Rust or TypeScript proficiency
### What the job involves
- Ellipsis Labs is seeking software engineering summer interns to join our team in 2027
- As an early-stage startup, we appreciate bright generalists who can iterate and ship quickly
- Build real product features and/or platform components across the stack, front end, back end, infra, or on-chain, based on your skills and interest
- Own scoped projects end-to-end: problem definition → design → implementation → testing → deployment → monitoring
- Collaborate with design and engineering to deliver fast, reliable, and secure experiences
- Instrument and improve performance, reliability, and observability; write clear tests and documentation
### Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: We cover 90% of premiums for you and your family
- FSA: Pre-tax dollars for medical, dependent care, and more
- 401(k) with Company Match: We invest in your future with retirement savings matching
- Commuter Benefits: Pre-tax savings on public transportation, lowering your commuting costs
- Optional Company-Paid Travel to Conferences & Events: We cover the cost of attending conferences and events for learning and expanding your network
- Unlimited PTO: No set limits. We encourage time off to recharge
- Lunch & Dinner Provided: Meals are available at the office daily
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