About the role#
The monetization technology team builds and maintains large-scale, globally distributed, fault-tolerant ads systems. As a Software Engineer Intern in Global SRE, you will ensure these systems maintain high availability and performance to provide a seamless user experience. This 12-week full-time internship offers industry exposure, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to contribute to real-world infrastructure challenges.
What you'll do#
- Manage the full lifecycle of Ads systems, including system design consulting, launch reviews, deployment, operation, and refinement.
- Improve the availability of services deployed across global data centers.
- Develop tools and software to enhance the reliability, scalability, and operability of services.
- Monitor and measure service health, latency, and availability.
- Participate in incident response, postmortems, and on-call rotations across continents.
- Automate routine tasks to improve operational efficiency.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Proficiency in programming, debugging, and optimization in at least one general-purpose language such as C, C++, Java, Python, Perl, or Go.
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems and IP networking.
- Experience in problem-solving, production operations, or application troubleshooting.
- Strong communication skills and a demonstrated sense of ownership.
- Ability to commit to a 12-week full-time work period during Summer 2026.
Location & details#
- Location: San Jose, California
- Term: Summer 2026
- Modality: On-site
- Compensation: $45 - $60 per hour
- Employment type: Full-time paid internship
