Software Engineer, Intern

Who you are

You are an entry-level candidate eager to dive into the world of software engineering. You have a foundational understanding of programming concepts and are familiar with navigating and managing your work in new code bases. You possess the ability to write clearly to explain your work to stakeholders and team members, ensuring effective communication within your team. You are excited about the opportunity to work on real projects that have a direct impact on Stripe's mission to increase the GDP of the internet.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer Intern at Stripe, you will be involved in meaningful projects that contribute to the company's mission. You will work on various systems and technologies, gaining hands-on experience in systems design and testing. Your internship will center around a legitimate project that our customers urgently need, allowing you to touch many parts of our operations and stack. You will have the opportunity to present your work to your team and the wider organization, showcasing your contributions. Recent projects have included rebuilding statistics aggregation services and enhancing user-facing projects like improving error messages on Stripe Checkout. You will be supported in shipping your project, ensuring that you gain valuable experience and skills during your internship.

What we offer

At Stripe, you will be part of a collaborative environment where you can learn from exceptional people who are dedicated to doing their best work. You will have a dedicated intern manager to guide you throughout your internship, providing support and mentorship. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to projects that have a real impact on global commerce while developing your skills in a supportive and innovative setting. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.