5 Blockchain-Related Internship That Indian Students Can Apply For Right Now

As the demand for blockchain-related and skill-sets are on the rise, numerous companies and startups are testing the talent skills by opening up new avenues through internships. We look at some of the interesting internship opportunities and the perks for students and professionals alike:

Koinex, Software Engineering Intern

 The intern will be part of Koinex’s engineering team, and will get the opportunity to gain experience building real products from the ground up and to learn from some of India's best developers. Location: Mumbai, Bengaluru Duration: Not mentioned Stipend : ₹20,000 – ₹40,000 Skills required:Java, Javascript, Databases, Operating Systems, HTML5 & CSS3, REST APIs, Object-Oriented Programming Who can apply:

• Bachelor's Degree or working towards completing a Bachelor’s Degree in CS, IT or related technical field.
• Experience in SQL, preferably MySQL.
• Proficiency with Go, Python, JAVA or Javascript is a huge plus.
• Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP).
• Familiarity with source control (e.g. TFS, SVN, GIT).

Responsibilities:

• Code and unit test software that meets business requirements and technical design.
• Work in the complete system of the software development lifecycle.
• Work with the team to create highly scalable infrastructures that are monitor-able, testable, and reliable.

2. Tech Mahindra, Blockchain Research

The intern will require to work as full stack development with JavaScript for UpX Academy their online instructor-led courses on big data & analytics. Location: Hyderabad Duration: Three months Stipend: ₹10,000 Skills required: JavaScript, Data Structures, Node.js, Blockchain and TypeScript who can apply:

• Are available for full time (in-office) internship
• Can start the internship between 5 Mar 2019 and 4th Apr'19
• Are available for the duration of 3 months
• Have relevant skills and interests

Responsibilities:

• Act as a Blockchain subject matter expert to develop content (whitepapers, eBooks, blogs), case studies, etc. and demonstrate thought leadership in these areas
• Work closely with faculty and other SMEs to build course content/study material for students
• Provide support to our students in projects, and resolve technical queries
• Perks: Certificate, Letter of recommendation, Job offer, 5 days a week

3. Bluegild Solutions: Software Development intern

Bluegild Solutions focusses on various technology services. These include Web App development using PHP, Python, Alexa Skills, AI Chatbots, Face Recognition and Blockchain. Location: Bengaluru Duration: 3 months Stipend: ₹7000 Skills required: PHP ( Learn PHP ), Python ( Learn Python ), AngularJS, Node.js and MS-Excel ( Learn MS-Excel ) Who can apply:

• Is available for full time (in-office) internship
• Can start the internship between 13 Mar 2019 and 12th Apr'19
• Are available for the duration of 3 months

Responsibilities:

• Work on various projects for the company including web apps, voice, chatbots, face recognition, etc using technologies including PHP, Python, Node.js, Angular.js, Dialogflow, AWS, Google Cloud etc
• Work on their n-house products such as Metrimap (a performance management SaaS solution)

Perks: Letter of recommendation, Job offer, Flexible work hours, informal dress code.

4. NextBlockChain: Business Development (Sales)

 As interns, you will be required to write proposals and sales collaterals for projects Location: Ahmedabad Duration: five months Stipend: ₹10,000 /Month Skills required:

• Write proposals and sales collaterals for projects
• Setup portfolio on websites and get projects through these websites
• Generate business inquiries from leading portals like UpWork, Freelancers and other similar portals

Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who:

• Are available for full time (in-office) internship
• can start the internship between 12th Mar'19 and 11th Apr'19
• Are available for a duration of 5 months
• Have relevant skills and interests

Responsibilities:

• Setup portfolio on websites and get projects through these websites
• Generate business inquiries from leading portals like UpWork, Freelancers and other similar portals

Perks: Certificate, a Job offer (On successful conversion to a permanent employee, the candidate can expect a salary of ₹2 to 3 lakh/annum), Informal dress code, Free snacks & beverage

5. Lambda Vision:  Blockchain Development

a France based blockchain startup which brings  private data networks and the public blockchain together Location: Location(s): Delhi, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Noida Duration: 6 months Stipend: $200 per month Skill(s) required: Java (Learn Java), JavaScript, AngularJS, C++ Programming (Learn C++ Programming) and BlockchainOnly Who can apply:

• Women willing to start/restart their career can also apply.
• are available for full time (in-office) internship
• can start the internship between 11th Mar'19 and 10th Apr'19
• are available for a duration of 6 months

Responsibilities:

• Developing/updating solidity contracts
• Deploying Blockchain contracts on the cloud
• Dealing with private key security on the cloud
• Writing proxies for connecting to smart contracts in Golang

Perks: Certificate, Letter of recommendation, Flexible work hours, Informal dress code, 5 days a week.