Software Engineering Intern - Hybrid • Paid Summer 2027

Art of Problem Solving; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work week

Relocation bonus

Paid internship

Job summary

AoPS invites a Software Engineering Intern to contribute to our educational technologies at our San Diego headquarters. You will assist with developing software, gain hands-on experience, and learn in a collaborative setting focused on problem solving and technological advancement.

This 40-hour week paid internship occurs in summer 2027, lasting 10–12 weeks, with a $30/hour rate. You will engage with engineers, product teams, and designers while building real-world software and documentation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and creative skills.
• Knowledge of programming and debugging fundamentals in at least one language.
• Strong technical and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
• Web development experience with JavaScript, React, PHP, Node.js, MySQL, or PostgreSQL is not required, but nice to have.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and implement new software programs under guidance of experienced software engineers.
• Participate in code reviews to learn and improve program quality.
• Support maintenance and improvement of existing programs.
• Document new and existing programs for clarity and usability.
• Engage with Engineering Leadership to apply best development practices.
• Collaborate on product development strategy with Product Owners, PMs, and Designers.
• Communicate effectively about tasks and timelines; understand project management basics.
• Contribute to both individual and team development efforts.
• Complete other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Creative thinking

Programming fundamentals

Interpersonal communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

JavaScript

React

PHP

Node.js

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

AoPS invites a Software Engineering Intern to contribute to our educational technologies at our San Diego headquarters. You will assist with developing software, gain hands-on experience, and learn in a collaborative setting focused on problem solving and technological advancement.

This 40-hour week paid internship occurs in summer 2027, lasting 10–12 weeks, with a $30/hour rate. You will engage with engineers, product teams, and designers while building real-world software and documentation.