Summer 2026 Internship
Ava Labs is a for-profit blockchain technology company that develops and supports Avalanche-based infrastructure, applications, and custom blockchains.
Maintainer signals as of 9/2/2026
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About Ava Labs, Inc.
Ava Labs develops software and services for the Avalanche ecosystem, including support for smart contracts, decentralized applications, subnets, APIs, bridges, wallet software, staking, and node operation. Its website highlights Avalanche, AvaCloud, and Core, and describes AvaCloud as a managed service for launching custom blockchains. The company works with organizations seeking scalable blockchain solutions for business, finance, and other real-world applications, while also supporting developers, ecosystem projects, universities, and community participants.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will contribute to blockchain development projects, work closely with colleagues to apply and grow your technical skills, and deliver work that can have direct business impact. You will collaborate across functions, take initiative on assigned tasks, and participate in optional social and networking events. You must be enrolled in a degree program and able to work in the New York office in a hybrid format.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a bachelor degree program (Master's and PhDs also accepted)
- Able to work in the New York office in a hybrid work format
- GPA of 3.5 or above (preferred)
- Familiarity with cryptocurrency (preferred)
- Strong interpersonal skills (preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (preferred)
- Ability to work cross-functionally with different groups and teams (preferred)
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements (preferred)
- Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Contribute to blockchain development projects
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Apply academic knowledge to real-world engineering tasks
- Participate in optional social and networking events
Benefits
- Paid internship
- Optional social and networking events