About the role#
As a Cybersecurity Intern on the Product Security team, you will contribute to the development and refinement of secure engineering standards. You will work with our software and production engineering teams to help ensure these standards are applied effectively. This role involves creating custom libraries, artifacts, and resources to support secure development practices.
What you'll do#
- Support the development and refinement of secure engineering standards.
- Enhance existing guidance with specific implementation details.
- Develop custom libraries, artifacts, or other resources for engineering teams.
- Apply secure engineering standards to software and production engineering projects.
What you'll need#
- Programming experience in Python, Rust, C++, or Solidity.
- Experience using Generative AI tools like Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor.
- Current enrollment in a Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical degree program.
- General knowledge of the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
- Expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027.
Location & details#
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Modality: Remote.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $55 per hour.
About Galaxy
Galaxy operates in the financial services sector with a focus on digital assets and blockchain technology. The company provides institutional platforms for trading, advisory services, asset management, and tokenization. It also develops data center infrastructure to support artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. Founded in 2018, the firm is headquartered in New York City and maintains a global presence with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
How to get in at Galaxy
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