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Software Engineer Project Intern (Platform efficiency) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
San Jose, California · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student in a computer-related major.
About the job
Develop and maintain tools that improve the efficiency and quality of QA and R&D workflows for international monetization platforms.
What you'll do
- Design, build, test, maintain, and iteratively improve efficiency tools, such as test management, automated build, and code quality analysis tools.
- Gather needs and feedback from QA and R&D teams and collaborate with them to improve tool usability and effectiveness.
- Research efficiency-tool technologies, including AI tools, and contribute to development standards and technical recommendations.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in a computer-related major.
- Able to commit to an internship of at least 3 months.
- Proficient in at least one mainstream programming language, such as Java, Python, or Go.
- Some understanding of software R&D processes and DevOps concepts.
Nice to have
- Understanding of QA and R&D teams’ working methods and needs.
- Relevant development or project experience with test, automation, or efficiency analysis tools.
Tools
Java, Python, Go
AI focus
Explore and apply advanced AI tools in efficiency-tool development and contribute to technical recommendations and innovation.
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