Software Engineering Intern

Advertising, subscriptions and transaction fees each bring in a significant share of revenue. We run a marketplace with over 300,000 active sellers and fulfillment centers in four regions.

The program:

Tillerside Digital is hiring a Software Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. 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. Normal business hours, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility.

Your projects:

• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger

Who you are:

• Based in the US for the duration of the internship
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2027 or 2028
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection
• Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
• Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period

Preferred qualifications:

• Any previous internship, hackathon or freelance coding work

What you get out of it:

• Writing tests is part of the job here, and you will get good at it
• Weekly 1:1 with your mentor to go over what went well and what to work on next
• Certificate and letter of recommendation on completion, plus a pre-placement offer for strong performers

Program dates: Summer 2027, 10-12 weeks.

Compensation: $41.00 - $54.00 per hour

Perks:

• Home office setup stipend
• Return offer opportunities
• Company laptop
• Paid company holidays
• Final presentation to leadership

Duration: 10-12 weeks. Start: Summer 2027.

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