Software Engineering Internship (Summer 2026)

At Anchorage Digital, we are building the world’s most advanced digital asset platform for institutions to participate in crypto.
Anchorage Digital is a crypto platform that enables institutions to participate in digital assets through custody, staking, trading, governance, settlement, and the industry's leading security infrastructure. Home to Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., the only federally chartered crypto bank in the U.S., Anchorage Digital also serves institutions through Anchorage Digital Singapore, Porto by Anchorage Digital, and other offerings.
The company is funded by leading institutions including Andreessen Horowitz, GIC, Goldman Sachs, KKR, and Visa, with its Series D valuation over $3 billion. Founded in 2017 in San Francisco, California, Anchorage Digital has offices in New York, New York; Porto, Portugal; Singapore; and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Learn more at anchorage.com, on X @Anchorage, and on LinkedIn. 
Join Anchorage Lab s for the summer! Come work in a dynamic and innovative environment on the forefront of the digital asset banking revolution.You will work with a specific engineering team, designing and developing code to specs and progressing that code through the software development life-cycle into production. You will be responsible for a team project through the 12-week program that’s been planned around your skill set. You will be directly integrated into the team, attending large scale software life-cycle ceremonies and participating in requirements, design, maintenance and support discussions outside of your project. You will also have a mentor assigned who can guide you as you learn about the industry and answer any immediate questions.
The goals of this program are:Learn - spend time learning with engineering experts solving real-world problems in a large-scale software environmentInnovate - explore your own designs and solutions in a rapidly changing industry-leading environmentExperience - work in a late-stage startup environment at the first and only US federally chartered crypto bankGrow - expand your skill set to better prepare you for your future career after graduation, whether or not that’s at Anchorage Digital
This will be a hybrid role with one day a week in-person in our New York Office.

Technical Skills:

• Proactively demonstrates curiosity in learning about Anchorage’s technologies from managers, mentors, technical leads, and/or peers (e.g. peer reviews, code quality).
• Writes, reviews, tests, and documents code according to Anchorage engineering and team standards and practices.

Complexity and Impact of Work:

• Operates autonomously, yet also demonstrates the ability to ask for help as appropriate and apply it.
• Can troubleshoot, debug, fix basic issues, and apply basic problem solving techniques.
• Contributes to software design for their assigned intern project under direct supervision.

Organizational Knowledge:

• Is able to explain what Anchorage does and can summarize and explain the top company objectives.
• Understands how their own work relates to the work of a broader team/function.

Communication and Influence

• Contributes to team activities and collaborates with the team to solve problems.
• Listens and speaks properly with other team members and shares standard information with colleagues, manager and other team managers or leads.
• Builds stable working relationships internally.

Although not a requirement, bonus points if:

• You are pursuing either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science (or similar degree) and will be graduating December 2026/Summer 2027.
• You have experience with Blockchain technology and digital assets
• You are the student your classmates go to when they don’t understand why their code doesn’t work
• You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system!

About Anchorage Digital: Who we are
The Anchorage Village, what we call our team, brings together the brightest minds from platform security, financial services, and distributed ledger technology to provide the building blocks that empower institutions to safely participate in  the evolving digital asset ecosystem. As a diverse team of more than 300 members, we are united in one common goal: building the future of finance by providing the foundation upon which value moves safely in the new global economy. 
Anchorage Digital is committed to being a welcoming and inclusive workplace for everyone, and we are intentional about making sure people feel respected, supported, and connected at work—regardless of who you are or where you come from. We value and celebrate our differences and we believe being open about who