Mining Protocol Intern (Summer 2025)

SUMMARY:

The Mining Protocol Intern will be responsible for supporting our MIS team in various tasks and projects aimed at improving our mining protocols. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in MIS.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Analyzing existing code, architecture, and infrastructure related to mining protocols


• Deploying and managing services to ensure efficient mining operations


• Understanding and monitoring critical metrics for observability to improve reliability


• Collaborating with team members to optimize mining protocols and processes


• Participating in the development and implementation of new mining strategies


• Supporting the team with administrative tasks as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program (e.g. Computer Science, Software Engineering)


• Strong interest in bitcoin and bitcoin mining  


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 


• Experience with Rust or similar programming language 


• Experience with observability and analysis tools