About the role#
As a Full Stack Software Engineer Intern, you will join one of our teams to develop robust products, implement new features, and solve complex problems. You will be assigned projects that have a direct impact on the business and are scoped to fit within your 13-week internship. You will work with a dedicated mentor and manager to support your professional development, gain experience similar to a full-time engineer, and collaborate on both frontend and backend tasks.
What you'll do#
- Utilize your software engineering experience to tackle important projects and develop quality code.
- Think critically to apply your knowledge to real-world, complex problems.
- Participate in team meetings to scope, drive, and progress your projects.
- Learn about the business and client needs to understand the impact of your work.
- Attend Meet & Greets with executives and teams to gain a holistic view of company operations.
- Build relationships with your intern cohort and teams through social and office-wide events.
What you'll need#
- Previous internship or Co-op experience in software engineering, including backend experience with Python and frontend experience with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, with a graduation date following the internship.
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively across departments.
- Solid frontend programming skills with an emphasis on backend knowledge.
- Ability to adapt and ask action-oriented questions to move projects forward.
Location & details#
- Term: Winter 2027 (mid-January through April).
- Location: California, United States.
- Modality: On-site (in-office at least three days per week).
- Status: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Rippling
Rippling provides a workforce management system designed to consolidate business operations. The platform integrates applications for payroll, IT, expenses, and applicant tracking into a single system. Founded in 2016, the company maintains its headquarters in San Francisco. It currently employs over 7,000 people and operates across multiple international offices.
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