Software Engineering Intern: AI, Kubernetes & Cloud-Native

United States Digital Space LLC; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Travel benefits

Office snacks & catered lunches

Job summary

We’re seeking Software Engineering Interns to help build and scale the company’s observability and security platform. You’ll work across backend, frontend, infrastructure, data engineering, and developer tooling with mentors to design, build, and improve systems processing massive metrics, logs, and data in real time.

Our hybrid workplace supports collaboration and work‑life harmony. The internship runs Jan 4–Apr 23, 2027, with options to work from New York or Boston offices.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• Targeting a 2028 full-time start date
• Demonstrate strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software design
• Comfortable coding in one or more programming languages and excited to use AI-assisted tools
• Have experience using AI coding tools or a strong interest in learning how to use them effectively
• Available to work full-time from the company New York or Boston office during the internship program dates: January 4 - April 23, 2027

Responsibilities

• Contribute to production systems that process and analyze large-scale observability and application data in real time
• Build and improve distributed systems across backend infrastructure, developer platforms, and cloud-native services
• Help identify and solve performance, reliability, and scalability challenges in services
• Own and deliver technical projects from design through deployment with support from mentors
• Develop technical expertise through hands-on experience with Kubernetes, distributed systems, and cloud-native infrastructure
• Collaborate with fellow interns, mentors, and engineers while building software that delivers impact at global scale

Skills

Distributed systems

Kubernetes

Backend development

Frontend development

Cloud-native

AI-assisted tools

Education

Pursuing a degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or related field

Tools

AI coding tools

Job description

We’re seeking Software Engineering Interns to help build and scale the company’s observability and security platform. You’ll work across backend, frontend, infrastructure, data engineering, and developer tooling with mentors to design, build, and improve systems processing massive metrics, logs, and data in real time.

Our hybrid workplace supports collaboration and work‑life harmony. The internship runs Jan 4–Apr 23, 2027, with options to work from New York or Boston offices.