Full Stack Developer Intern
Remote
Digital Trust Foundry is seeking passionate, talented graduating IT students to join our team building next-generation cryptographic identity infrastructure.
Technical design and implementation of data-centric software infrastructure and applications within related projects
High quality software implementation and execution of software quality assurance measures
Software error analysis and correction for ongoing operations
Collaboration with product/web designers, project managers and other developers
Documentation of implemented software and the development process
Develop IT utilities and technical standards in cooperation with the Head of IT Development & Operations, and related external partners
Work with outsourcing partners regarding external IT infrastructure and interfaces
Support the Head of IT Development & Operations in IT and service related matters
Proactively apprise the Head of IT Development & Operations of issues/concerns regarding IT development and/or operational matters
Build trusted advisor relationships with C-level and senior decision-makers.
Track pipeline, forecasts, and performance in CRM tools.
Represent Digital Trust Foundry at industry events, conferences, and client meetings.
Provide market feedback to inform product strategy and roadmap.
What You Will Do
Technical Skills (You Should Have Most Of These)
Strong programming fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, OOP)
Experience with Python, and TypeScript or modern JavaScript (Node.js, React)
Database knowledge (SQL, relational design, transactions)
Web fundamentals (HTTP, REST APIs, authentication)
Version control (Git/GitHub)
Problem-solving mindset - you don't give up easily
Personal Qualities
Curiosity - You want to understand why, not just how
Learning mindset - Comfortable with not knowing everything yet
Attention to detail - Cryptographic systems demand precision
Collaborative - You work well with others and communicate clearly
Self-starter - You can tackle problems independently
What We’re Looking For
Learning & Growth
Mentorship from experienced engineers in cryptography and distributed systems
Exposure to cutting-edge protocols (KERI, ACDC, WebAuthn)
Conference opportunities (Trust Over IP, Internet Identity Workshop)
Open-source contributions - build your portfolio with real-world projects
Impact
Your code will be used in production systems
Work on standards-compliant implementations that advance the ecosystem
Contribute to the future of digital identity
Environment
Remote-friendly or hybrid (depending on location)
Flexible hours - results matter more than time in office
Modern tooling - no legacy tech debt
Small team - your voice matters
Compensation
Competitive salary for interns
Opportunity for full time employment based on performance
What We Offer
Frequently Asked Questions
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No! We're looking for strong fundamentals and willingness to learn. We'll teach you KERI and advanced cryptography. Interest in these topics is more important than existing expertise.
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Primarily, yes. We're looking for people 0-2 years out of university. However, career changers with strong fundamentals are welcome to apply.
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Internships are 3-6 months and can lead to full-time offers.
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We're distributed with team members in multiple locations. Remote work is supported, with occasional in-person meetups.
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Yes, but visa sponsorship depends on location and company structure. Please mention your visa status in your application.
Ready to Apply?
Send us your resume, GitHub profile, and a brief cover letter explaining why this interests you.