Remote Software Engineering Intern: Build Features & Tools

Workiva, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Workiva is seeking a Software Engineer Intern to contribute to developer tools or product features on a rapid-release cycle. You will work in an Agile environment, review code, write unit tests, and help build frontend and backend components using TypeScript/JavaScript and Java.

Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in a software-focused degree, eager to learn, and capable of working remotely with optional hybrid options near office hubs.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program, preferably in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field of study.
• Passion for writing software and learning the latest software development techniques.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with strong propensity for action, results, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
• Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills under deadlines.
• Solid foundation in computer science with data structures, algorithms, and OOP knowledge.
• Some experience in Python, Go, Java, C/C++/C#, Dart, or JavaScript.
• Exposure to client frameworks like React or Angular, Google App Engine, Amazon EC2, database design, HTTP/web protocols.
• Strong ownership and drive to improve daily.

Responsibilities

• Implement developer tools or product features under the direction of a senior developer.
• Contribute as either a backend or frontend engineer depending on project needs.
• Build and maintain user-facing features using TypeScript/JavaScript as part of frontend development.
• Develop backend services in Java to support Global Search adoption and scalability.
• Assist with building and extending functionality in Workiva Assistant using TypeScript.
• Track job assignments and complete status updates using internal tools.
• Work in an Agile development methodology, attend standups, define user stories, and implement development tasks.
• Complete code reviews and unit tests.

Skills

TypeScript

JavaScript

Java

Python

Go

SQL

C#

C++

REST APIs

HTTP

React

Angular

Web protocols

Education

Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program in Software Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Google App Engine

Amazon EC2

Database design

Job description

Workiva is seeking a Software Engineer Intern to contribute to developer tools or product features on a rapid-release cycle. You will work in an Agile environment, review code, write unit tests, and help build frontend and backend components using TypeScript/JavaScript and Java.

Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in a software-focused degree, eager to learn, and capable of working remotely with optional hybrid options near office hubs.