Software Engineering Intern - Spring 2027

More than 430 employees work on the product, from search ranking to fraud detection. We're looking for a Software Engineering Intern - Spring 2027. We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing. You need a reliable internet connection and somewhere quiet to work.

YOU'LL HELP WITH:

• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day.
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack.

ABOUT YOU:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2027 or 2028.
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself.
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.
• Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests.

16 weeks, starting Spring 2027. Stipend: $49.00 - $57.50/hr.

Perks: Return offer opportunities, Flexible hours, Home office setup stipend, Final presentation to leadership.

New hires usually start two to three weeks after accepting an offer.

Duration: 16 weeks. Start: Spring 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Mid-South Interactive.