GitHub · 1 year ago
Software Engineering Intern
United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$32.16/hr - $85.38/hrGitHub is a software company that offers code hosting services that allow developers to build software for open-source and private projects. As a software engineer intern, you will enhance the collaboration experience at GitHub by working closely with a community of engineers and designers, designing, developing, and shipping high-quality technical solutions that scale across multiple GitHub services.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsInternetProject ManagementSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop high-performance, reliable, testable and maintainable code
Participate in all aspects of software development activities, including design, coding, code review, testing, bug fixing, and code/API documentation
Collaborate with engineers and participate in daily or weekly stand ups and meetings
Work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced development team, with clear, positive, and constructive communication
Qualification
Required
Currently in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or similar field with an expected conferral date between December 2025 and August 2026
Available to work full time for a minimum of 12 weeks while not concurrently enrolled in coursework
Track record of working both independently and collaboratively
Experience with two or more of the following skill sets: Ruby/Rails, Go and related tooling, Database Management Systems, preferably MySQL, REST APIs, React, Python or NodeJS
Preferred
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience with Git CLI, GitHub client or other version control platform for collaborative development
Attention to detail with good organizational and planning skills
Benefits
Annual bonus
Stock
Company
GitHub
GitHub is a software company that offers code hosting services that allow developers to build software for open-source and private projects. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.
Founded in 2008
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (26)
2024 (17)
2023 (14)
2022 (20)
2021 (20)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$350MKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2018-06-03Acquired
2015-07-29Series B· $250M
2015-06-19Secondary Market
Leadership Team
PJ Hyett
Co-Founder
Kyle Daigle
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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