Sift

Software Engineering Intern

Sift

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $20 - $22 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, build, and ship production-quality code as part of an agile engineering team.
  • Write tests, debug issues, and iterate quickly based on code reviews and feedback.
  • Use GitHub as part of your daily workflow (branches, pull requests, reviews, CI).
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to scope and implement features from concept to deployment.
  • Help improve our engineering practices, tools, and documentation so future interns and engineers can move faster.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Strong programming fundamentals and confidence coding, testing, and debugging in at least one of:
  • Python (data, ML, or backend)
  • JavaScript/TypeScript + React (frontend)
  • Java (backend services)
  • DevOps/IaC tools such as Terraform, plus scripting in a mainstream language
  • Familiarity with Git/GitHub and collaborative development (e.g., pull requests, code reviews).
  • Ability to work full time (40 hours/week) during the summer term.
  • Clear written and verbal communication; you can explain your ideas and ask great questions in a team setting.
  • Strong organization and time management skills.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptReactJavaDevOpsInfrastructure as CodeTerraformscriptingtesting
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationtime management