Software Engineering Intern (+PPO)

Hackerrank; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 201,000 - 279,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Direct access to teams

PPO potential

Job summary

Hackerrank in Bengaluru offers a 6-month internship pairing you with a dedicated mentor for ongoing guidance and support. You will work on real production code from month one, collaborating with engineers to tackle substantive problems and deploy features impacting millions of users on the HackerRank platform.

Interns gain exposure to the full software development lifecycle, with direct access to company teams and information about decision-making processes.

Qualifications

• Strong fundamentals in software engineering and problem-solving.
• Ability to learn quickly and take ownership of assigned tasks.
• Experience or willingness to work with modern development tools and practices.
• Clear communication skills and comfort working in collaborative environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and ship real production code from your first month, working on projects that matter to the company and its users.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers on substantive problems in a transparent, data-driven culture.
• Gain hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle, from design through deployment.
• Build features and improvements that reach millions of users on the HackerRank platform.

Skills

Strong fundamentals

Problem-solving

Quick learner

Clear communication

Job description

Batch: 2026/2027/2028.

What you'll work on:

• Develop and ship real production code from your first month, working on projects that matter to the company and its users
• Collaborate with experienced engineers on substantive problems in a transparent, data-driven culture
• Gain hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle, from design through deployment
• Build features and improvements that reach millions of users on the HackerRank platform

What we're looking for:

• Strong fundamentals in software engineering and problem-solving
• Ability to learn quickly and take ownership of assigned tasks
• Experience or willingness to work with modern development tools and practices
• Clear communication skills and comfort working in collaborative environments

About the internship:

• 6-month program pairing you with a dedicated mentor for ongoing guidance and support
• Direct access to company teams and information, enabling you to understand how decisions are made
• Opportunity to earn a pre-placement offer (PPO) for a full-time role or extended internship upon graduation
• Work alongside world-class engineers in a merit-based, results-oriented setting