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Role Description

As an Engineering Intern, you’ll join a team that aligns with your goals and interests. During the interview process, you’ll have the opportunity to talk through the various team openings.

All Engineering Interns, regardless of the specific role, should:

• Be interested in continually honing their craft.
• Have curiosity and be willing to share their perspective.
• Appreciate quality in their work and that of others.
• Communicate well, and be able to write clear explanations of their reasoning on technical decisions.

Backend Engineering Interns

Backend Engineering Interns should have experience using the Haskell programming language, or a strong desire to learn it, and have some familiarity with SQL. In this role you can expect to:

• Collaborate with data analysts to spec and build features that draw new customers to our product.
• Provide a backend to our mobile and web frontends, to do things like search transactions or send wire transfers.
• Build admin tools to increase the efficiency of day-to-day support operations, like identifying fraudulent customers or managing accounts.
• Integrate with third-party APIs, to do things like send checks or validate SWIFT codes.

Frontend Engineering Interns

Frontend Engineering Interns should have experience with the TypeScript programming language, and experience with React is a plus. In this role you can expect to:

• Work on a beautiful app: Since many of our customers are startups, they appreciate a well-implemented design.
• Push the limits of TypeScript: As a financial technology company, preventing errors is a top priority for us.
• Work in an established codebase that still has room for growth.
• Exercise ownership over the product: Our engineers work closely with our designers and contribute their own ideas to make the product better.

Full-stack Engineering Interns

Full-stack Engineering Interns should have experience using the Haskell programming language, or a strong desire to learn it, some familiarity with SQL, and experience using the TypeScript programming language. In this role, you can expect to do a combination of the frontend and backend work that is described above.

Qualifications

• Experience with Haskell or a strong desire to learn it.
• Familiarity with SQL.
• Experience with TypeScript (for Frontend and Full-stack roles).
• Experience with React (for Frontend roles).

Requirements

• This is a paid full-time remote summer internship for 12-16 weeks between September and December.
• Our internship program is intended for individuals enrolled in an academic program (undergraduate, graduate, etc.).
• Individuals interested but not enrolled in an academic program at this time are encouraged to apply to any of our full-time openings.

Benefits

• The hourly rate for candidates based in the US is $55.
• The hourly rate for candidates based in Canada is CAD 55.

Company Description

Mercury values diversity & belonging and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All individuals seeking employment at Mercury are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities or special needs. If you need assistance, or an accommodation, please let your recruiter know once you are contacted about a role.