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Uber • Sunnyvale, USA
Uber is hiring a 2026 PhD Software Engineer Intern to join the Programming Systems Group for a 12-week research internship. You'll work on bridging the gap between novel research and production impact using languages like Go, Java, and Python.
You are a PhD student with a strong foundation in computer science and a passion for applying academic theory to real-world problems. You have experience in programming languages such as Go, Java, Swift, Kotlin, TypeScript, and Python, and you are eager to tackle bold, unsolved challenges in the field. You thrive in collaborative environments and are excited about contributing to both research and practical applications. You understand the importance of bridging the gap between research and production impact, and you are ready to take ownership of a research project from ideation to implementation.
Experience with performance optimization, reliability engineering, or developer productivity tools would be a plus. Familiarity with open-source contributions and a desire to publish in premier conferences can set you apart. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are eager to learn from a team of specialists.
As a Software Engineer Intern in the Programming Systems Group at Uber, you will engage in a 12-week research internship where you will be embedded in a team focused on solving complex problems in computer science. You will own a research project that aims to bridge the gap between novel research and production impact, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in a practical setting. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and researchers, contributing to the development of tools that enhance performance, reliability, and developer productivity across Uber's tech stack. Your work will involve both theoretical research and practical implementation, ensuring that your contributions have a tangible impact on the company.
Uber provides a dynamic internship experience where you can grow your skills and make meaningful contributions to the tech community. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experts in the field, gaining insights into the intersection of innovation and core infrastructure. The internship is designed to foster collaboration and creativity, allowing you to explore your interests while contributing to impactful projects. You will also have access to resources and support to help you succeed in your research endeavors, making this an invaluable experience for your academic and professional growth.
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