About the role#
As a Software Engineering Intern at Rhombus, you will work on a scoped project that contributes to our cloud platform, web and mobile applications, or embedded device software. You will take ownership of your work, moving an idea from design through development, testing, and delivery. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to turn user needs into technical solutions. We welcome interest in backend, frontend, mobile, or embedded engineering.
What you'll do#
- Develop a project that contributes to Rhombus products or internal systems.
- Write readable, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
- Incorporate feedback from your teammates to improve your work.
- Test and debug your code, keeping reliability, performance, security, and user experience in mind.
- Document your technical approach and communicate your progress.
- Present your results and what you learned at the end of the program.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a similar technical field, with a graduation date by June 2028.
- A solid foundation in programming, data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving.
- Experience with at least one programming language from coursework, personal projects, research, or a previous internship.
- Evidence of something you have built, tested, or improved, along with the ability to explain your approach.
- Curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to ask questions and learn new tools.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
- Prior professional internship experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027.
- The role is based on-site at our headquarters in Sacramento, California.
- You must be able to work from the office 5 days per week.
About Rhombus
Rhombus is a software development company based in Sacramento, California. Founded in 2016, the firm builds physical security hardware and software. It provides smart cameras and sensors for enterprise organizations. These tools allow users to monitor and manage security events through a centralized platform.
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