Software Engineering Intern — Real-Time, Cloud-Native Systems

Triwill Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Travel benefits

Snacks and catered meals

Job summary

Datadog is seeking Software Engineering Interns to help build and scale the systems powering its observability and security platform. Interns contribute across backend, frontend, infrastructure, data engineering, and developer tooling while collaborating with experienced engineers and mentors.

You’ll design, build, and improve systems processing metrics, logs, and application data in real time, gaining hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native services in a hybrid New York or Boston

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or have equivalent practical experience
• 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 to enhance development

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 critical services
• Own and deliver technical projects from design through deployment with support from engineers and mentors
• Develop technical expertise through hands-on experience with Kubernetes, distributed systems, and cloud-native infrastructure
• Collaborate with fellow interns, mentors, and engineers to deliver impact at global scale

Skills

CS fundamentals

Data structures

Algorithms

Software design

Education

Pursuing CS/SE degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Kubernetes

Cloud-native infra

Job description

Datadog is seeking Software Engineering Interns to help build and scale the systems powering its observability and security platform. Interns contribute across backend, frontend, infrastructure, data engineering, and developer tooling while collaborating with experienced engineers and mentors.

You’ll design, build, and improve systems processing metrics, logs, and application data in real time, gaining hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native services in a hybrid New York or Boston