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Software Engineer - Intern
Santa Monica, CA +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Location
- Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, CA, United States - Experience
- Previous internship experience or equivalent practical experience; no years specified.
- Education
- Currently enrolled full-time in a Computer Science degree-seeking program or related technical field; expected graduation between December 2027 and November 2028.
About the job
Build and improve scalable, user-facing marketplace applications as a summer software engineering intern, contributing to team sprint work and an individual project.
What you'll do
- Participate in the full application lifecycle, from design and implementation through testing and production.
- Write, test, instrument, and deploy high-quality code with good test coverage to a Kubernetes environment.
- Develop understanding of the business, industry, codebase, and systems, and contribute to product innovation.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled full-time in a Computer Science degree program or related technical field, with expected graduation between December 2027 and November 2028.
- Previous internship experience or equivalent practical experience demonstrating a foundation in software engineering.
- Fluency in at least one general-purpose programming language.
- Ability to work in person at the Santa Monica office for the summer; interest in specializing in Big Data, Full Stack, or Machine Learning.
Nice to have
- Fluency in multiple programming languages or ability to learn new ones quickly; experience with relational and non-relational databases.
- Exposure to React, Javascript, CSS, and HTML, plus analytical problem-solving skills and interest in intuitive user experiences.
Pay
$45.00/hr - $50.00/hr USD base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, Python, Java, React, Javascript, CSS, HTML
AI focus
The intern may specialize in Machine Learning; no specific AI development duties are stated.
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