Rockstar Engineering Intern

Houston, TX

Programming, Debugging, Learning, Changing the World

Fulltime

Allthenticate is changing the way security feels and functions, prioritizing usability to create the most enjoyable experience for our users. Imagine a security product that's not just necessary but a delight to use. That's what we live for.

We're nestled in the heart of Houston in the historic Esperson building, and we're on the lookout for an innovative Software Engineering Intern to join our dynamic team.

What You'll Do:

You'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge authentication technology. Our products empower users to seamlessly authenticate everything from physical doors to laptops and websites using just their smartphones. You'll be part of a team that's redefining security with our patented architecture, which can be software-based or leverage hardware security mechanisms.

Responsibilities

You will be joining one of our exciting teams and likely leading your own project for the term of your internship. You will be doing a subset of the following:

  • Developing and implementing new features for our security products.

  • Troubleshooting, fixing, and documenting bugs to ensure a smooth user experience.

  • Engaging in peer code reviews to maintain high-quality software standards.

  • Contributing to our team's knowledge base through active collaboration.

  • Analyzing and proposing software and configuration changes to enhance functionality.

What We're Looking For

  • An insatiable desire to build something awesome

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field.

  • Knowledge of some or all of these languages: Python, C++, Java, Objective C, Javascript and Rust

  • A willingness to learn new skills and teach others what you already know

Ideal Superpowers

  • Experience with databases, specifically MySQL and MongoDB

  • Experience or knowledge in building iOS and Android Apps

  • Experience with interactive web development

  • Design and UX experience

  • Knowledge of existing authentication and cryptographic paradigms

  • Low-level understanding of operating systems and communication protocols (e.g., BLE)

What We Offer:

If you strive to be the best in the world in your craft then this is the right place for you! You can expect a job that is challenging, fun, and team oriented. [insert your favorite startup perk here] While working at Allthenticate you expect to constantly be working on “hard” problems. We are trying to crack one of the hardest problems in Computer Science (secure, usable key management), and nothing about that is easy. We'll be spending a lot of time together and we want to make sure that every minute of that is as pleasurable as possible. We have regular social outings to make sure we get to know each on a personal level are are very flexible with hours to do our best to maximize happiness. We are taking on some of the hardest problems on earth -- it's going to take more than a few smart people -- it takes an elite team.

  • Opportunity to be a major contributor to world-changing technology

  • Work with a fun, inclusive, and accomplished team

  • A culture that values happiness, with flexible hours and regular social outings.

  • Great company culture with regular team activities (e.g., team dinners, soccer, volleyball, escape rooms, and paintball)

Our Culture:

  • User Experience First: We're dedicated to improving lives with our products.

  • Outcome-Oriented: We're a results-driven team with a strong performance culture.

  • Innovative: We're breaking the mold, not conforming to it.

  • Team-Oriented: Collaboration is key; no one works in isolation.

  • Research-Focused: Our company is rooted in rigorous research and continuous learning.

Allthenticate is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Ready to join our mission to make security enjoyable? Apply now and help us build a password-free, key-free, token-free, and breach-free tomorrow.