SwissBorg is hiring a
Software Engineering Intern

Summary

The job description is for a Software Engineering Intern at SwissBorg focusing on Scala projects such as scaling the performance of the SwissBorg Ledger, creating a monadic workflow system library, building a scalable blockchain indexing system, and more. The internship is based in Lausanne, Switzerland and requires final year university studies.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months internship
• The internship will be based in Lausanne, Switzerland
• Completing final year studies at university
• Start date from January 2025
• Familiar with Scala
• Must have an interest in the Crypto ecosystem

Responsibilities

• Scale the performance and capabilities of the SwissBorg Ledger by leveraging a new generation and high-performant database such as TigerBeetle
• Create a monadic workflow system library for managing complex workflows within the SwissBorg system
• Create a scalable blockchain indexing system
• Create a chatOps library for Scala - a generic system that allows to easily move information in and out of Slack and build operational processes
• Create an actual production-support triage mechanism, using Slack apps
• Bring the SwissBorg identity on-chain - ENS/SNS (custom resolver to have name), NFTs linked to a user (Borger rank, premium, etc), Personal address
• Build a functional event-sourcing library for scaling our distributed system architecture in Scala - persistence with cats-effect and fs2, compatible with our current journal
• Build a distributed membership system on top of Kubernetes in Scala - membership service (replacing pekko-cluster) leveraging k8s api, SBR and gRPC request routing
• Explore Passkeys usage outside of primary WebAuthn use-case

Benefits

• Freedom to build the company of your dreams
• Learn with (super cool) experts in finance, engineering, AI, psychology and business
• BORG bonus based on our meritocratic system
• Flexible working hours
• 25 working days of vacation + local holidays
• We'll provide you with a MacBook and a cutting edge tech stack to help you do your best work
• Annual company and team retreats - We’d love to see you at the next one!
• Continuous learning and development opportunities