IT Support Intern
PayStand
At Paystand, we’re not just another fintech company—we’re trailblazers in decentralized finance (DeFi), transforming how businesses manage their finances. With thriving hubs in Santa Cruz, San Francisco, Austin, Minneapolis, Mexico City, Hermosillo, and Guadalajara, we’re leading a global revolution in financial systems. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for five consecutive years, we’re among the fastest-growing companies reshaping the future of finance.
Our Expanding Ecosystem: Paystand isn’t just a company—it’s a growing global network. With the strategic acquisitions of Teampay, a leader in spend management, and Yaydoo, a top AR and AP platform in Latin America, we’re building an expansive ecosystem designed to revolutionize financial operations and fuel business growth worldwide.
Why Paystand?
What We Do: By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, we digitize receivables, automate financial processes, reduce time-to-cash, lower transaction costs, and unlock new revenue streams for businesses.
Why We Do It: We’re driven by a mission to revolutionize digital payments and decentralize finance, creating a more open, inclusive, and transparent financial ecosystem, starting with B2B payments.
How We Do It: As change-makers in the DeFi movement, we don’t just follow trends—we set them. If you’re passionate about shaping the future of fintech and eager to redefine what financial technology should look like, Paystand is the place where you can make a significant impact.
Join Us: Be part of something bigger. Join Paystand and help us lead the financial revolution.
Location: On-site - Santa Cruz HQ
Schedule: Part-time | 25–30 hours per week
Compensation: $22.50 per hour
Eligibility: Graduating Juniors, Seniors, and Recent Graduates (within 24 months of graduation)
About Paystand
At Paystand, we’re on a mission to reboot commercial finance and create an open, decentralized, and frictionless B2B payments infrastructure. Our goal is to create an economic system that is more inclusive, sustainable, and efficient — one that rewards businesses for their productivity, not their proximity to financial intermediaries.
We believe money should move as freely as the internet. Join us this summer and be part of our journey to disrupt traditional finance with blockchain-enabled infrastructure and smart B2B workflows
Role at a Glance:
As an IT Support Intern, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day IT operations and providing first-line technical assistance to employees. This role is ideal for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in IT, develop troubleshooting skills, and learn corporate IT practices.
Responsibilities:
- Provide basic technical support to end-users (hardware, software, and connectivity issues).
- Assist in setting up and configuring laptops.
- Support onboarding and off boarding processes by preparing IT equipment.
- Maintain IT inventory by updating asset records and assisting with hardware audits.
- Handle routine troubleshooting tasks such as application support, and basic network diagnostics.
- Follow IT procedures for ticketing, escalating issues, and documenting resolutions.
- Set up and maintain audio-visual equipment for meetings, including projectors, video conferencing systems, and microphones.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to meetings, ensuring a smooth experience for all participants.
Requirements:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of the Mac environment is a plus.
- Strong interest in IT support and technology.
- Basic knowledge of IT hardware and software components.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and software.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
- Enthusiasm for helping others and providing excellent customer service.
- Speaking Spanish is a plus but not required
Additional Notes
- The Company reserves the right to conduct background investigations and reference checks. Your offer is contingent upon the successful completion of these checks, if applicable.
- Interns are required to provide proof of identity and work eligibility within three (3) business days of their start date to comply with federal law.
If you're passionate about driving change in the FinTech landscape and being part of a company that is shaping the future of digital payments, we invite you to explore opportunities with Paystand.
We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience manifests in diverse ways, skills are transferable, and passion is a powerful driver. Your journey and skills are unique, and we value the richness that diverse perspectives bring to our team.
More than a resume, we prioritize a genuine commitment, impactful contributions, and the ability to thrive in our dynamic, collaborative environment. We are enthusiastic about providing you with opportunities to learn and grow within this role. If your experience aligns closely with what we're seeking, we encourage you to apply.
We celebrate the belief that diversity in backgrounds and thoughts fuels better problem-solving and fosters more creative thinking. Our commitment to adding new perspectives to the team reflects our dedication to innovation and inclusivity.
Your journey is important to us, and we look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team at Paystand. Feel free to reach out; we can't wait to hear from you.
All roles are on-site only. Only English resumes will be considered.
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