Software Engineering Intern

Building Roots Co.; United States; Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

A mission-driven technology firm is seeking a Software Engineering Intern eager to learn and contribute to impactful projects. This internship involves collaborating with the engineering team to design, build, and deploy software solutions, while assisting in troubleshooting and participating in code reviews. Ideal candidates should be pursuing a relevant degree and have familiarity with programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, Java, or React. Strong communication and a collaborative mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in a relevant field.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and frameworks.
• Passion for using tech to solve real-world problems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering team to design, build, test, and deploy software solutions.
• Contribute to front-end and/or back-end development.
• Assist in troubleshooting bugs and improving system performance.
• Participate in code reviews and daily standups.
• Help document features, updates, and technical decisions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand user needs.

Skills

JavaScript

Python

Java

React

Strong communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field

Job description

About Us:

At Building Roots Co., we believe in creating stronger communities through technology, innovation, and thoughtful design. As a mission-driven company working at the intersection of tech and social impact, we’re looking for curious, motivated, and forward-thinking individuals to join us in building tools that matter.

We’re excited to welcome a Software Engineering Intern who’s ready to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful, real-world projects.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with our engineering team to design, build, test, and deploy software solutions
• Contribute to front-end and/or back-end development depending on your skillset and interests
• Assist in troubleshooting bugs and improving system performance
• Participate in code reviews and daily standups
• Help document features, updates, and technical decisions
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (design, product, community engagement) to understand user needs

What We're Looking For:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Familiarity with programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, Java, or React
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and frameworks
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Passion for using tech to solve real-world problems