Back to jobs

Software Engineering Intern - Wallet Core (Winter 2027)

Toronto

BitGo is the leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage. Since our founding in 2013, we have focused on enabling our clients to securely navigate the digital asset space. With a global presence and multiple Trust companies, BitGo serves thousands of institutions, including many of the industry's top brands, exchanges, and platforms, and millions of retail investors worldwide. As the operational backbone of the digital economy, BitGo handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and is the largest independent digital asset custodian, and staking provider, in the world. For more information, visit www.bitgo.com.

Please be sure to apply to WaterlooWorks Portal AND this position.

BitGo is looking for a Software Engineering Intern to join our Wallet Core Team and help us build an API -first platform for businesses and developers to launch crypto products.

About our stack:

  • Frontend - React, NextJS
  • Backend - Kotlin, Node.js, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Typescript
  • DevOps - Kubernetes, Docker, AWS

Responsibilities:

  • Build and implement APIs, libraries, and services to support our API-first platform
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code adhering to BitGo policies
  • Contribute to exposing and documenting functionality for the UI, internal tools, and third-party developers
  • Collaborate with teammates to support the development and shipping of new features
  • Help ensure applications are performant, high quality, and responsive
  • Debug issues, troubleshoot problems, and assist in fixing bugs
  • Explore and learn new technologies to improve development practices
  • Participate in code reviews to learn best practices and improve code quality
  • Work with product managers, designers, and engineers to understand product requirements and translate them into technical tasks

Requirements:

  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Fluency in at least one modern backend programming language
  • Comfortable working full-stack
  • Solid engineering fundamentals and passion for high quality code
  • Product intuition, user empathy, ability to make sound UX decisions
  • Strong work ethic
  • Interest in crypto and blockchain preferred

If you will be working from Canada: the current target rate for 2027 interns in Canada is $60 CAD per hour. If the market indicates this needs to change, we would share this with you during your interview process.

*Please note that we are required by law to pay you in the currency of the country you will be working from.*

Apply for this job

*

indicates a required field

Phone
Resume/CV*

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Cover Letter

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf


Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...