Scala Software Engineer - Internship at Ledger

Montpellier, Occitanie, France

Ledger Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3Industries

Requirements

  • Good knowledge of Linux operating systems
  • Adaptability to do teamwork in a fast-evolving environment: autonomous, proactive, and capable of self-training
  • Experience with continuous integration/deployment solutions
  • Knowledge of Containerization and Cloud deployments
  • Interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology (a real plus)
  • Enthusiastic about teamwork, learning, and teaching (meet-ups, hackathons, training)
  • Hands-on experience with Scala (a great plus; training provided if not)

Responsibilities

  • Add capabilities to our in-house JsonRPC reverse proxy (websocket support, session stickiness, etc.)
  • Deliver a high-quality piece of software (test it, document it, demonstrate it)
  • Conduct benchmarks to identify bottlenecks and optimize the overall performance
  • Implement introspectability (web UI) and metric publication

Skills

Scala
Functional Programming
Backend Development
Blockchain
APIs

Ledger

Digital asset security and management solutions

About Ledger

Ledger specializes in the security and management of digital assets and Web3 technologies. The company offers a range of hardware wallets, including the Ledger Stax, Nano S Plus, and Nano X, which allow users to securely store and manage their cryptocurrencies. These wallets work by keeping private keys offline, ensuring that users have full control over their digital assets while protecting them from online threats. Ledger differentiates itself from competitors by securing 20% of the world's crypto assets and serving over 100 financial institutions, making it a trusted name in the industry. The company's goal is to empower individuals and institutions to achieve financial freedom by providing secure and user-friendly solutions for buying, storing, and managing crypto assets.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$568.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Stock Options
Paid Vacation
Hybrid Work Options
Wellness Program
Company Social Events
Commuter Benefits

Risks

MoonPay and PayPal partnership increases competition in crypto purchases.
High price of Ledger Flex may hinder consumer adoption.
Third-party integrations like THORChain could introduce security vulnerabilities.

Differentiation

Ledger's proprietary technology secures 20% of global crypto assets.
Ledger's hardware wallets feature unique E Ink screens for NFT display.
Ledger Enterprise offers a comprehensive digital asset custody solution for institutions.

Upsides

Ledger's collaboration with MoonPay simplifies crypto purchases for users.
The Ledger Flex wallet appeals to tech-savvy consumers with advanced features.
Ledger's 'Proof of You' initiative integrates AI with blockchain security.

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