Software Engineer Intern

Content moderation runs around the clock, with reviewers in multiple time zones and languages. We're looking for a Software Engineer Intern. We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the US. Flexible hours with a daily team call in the morning. Please make sure you have a quiet place to work and a solid internet connection.

You'll help with

• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works.
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack.
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets.
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.

You should be

• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++.
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work.
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.

5 months, starting Jan 2027. Stipend: $49.00-$49.50 per hour.

Perks: Flexible hours, Learning and development stipend, Return offer opportunities, Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager, Company laptop.

Duration: 5 months. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Meadowwright Labs.