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YC-Backed Sixtyfour Opens Software Engineering Intern Applications

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Sixtyfour, a startup backed by Y Combinator's P25 batch, is currently hiring for a software engineering intern position. The job listing was posted on Y Combinator's company directory and job board. The announcement has so far attracted no upvotes or comments on Hacker News. No further details about the role's responsibilities or compensation were available from the listing.

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