Software Engineer Intern

Job Category: Technology and IT
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: USA
Company Name: Handshake

Company Overview

Handshake is a career platform specifically designed for Gen Z, connecting students and alumni with employers and career educators. With a large network, it facilitates career advice and job discovery. Handshake serves a wide range of employers, enabling them to build their future workforce. The platform emphasizes forward-looking career development.

About the Job

Handshake, the career platform for Gen Z, is seeking Engineering Interns. This program focuses on skill development and learning within a supportive and inclusive environment.

About Handshake:

Handshake connects students, alumni, employers, and career educators, facilitating career advice and job discovery. They value diversity and encourage applications from underrepresented groups.

About the Role:

As an Engineering Intern, you will work on various projects, including building new features, enhancing student experiences, developing robust premium features, scaling existing systems, and building college recruiting tools.

Your Experience:

  • Deep interest in building high-quality web and mobile products.
  • Interest in “Full Stack” development with passion in specific areas.
  • Appreciation for good design and user experiences.
  • Interest in automation, testing, and distributed systems.
  • Pride in clean, scalable code.
  • Experience with frontend JavaScript frameworks.

Technologies You’ll Work With:

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Golang
  • GraphQL
  • SwiftUI
  • React, TypeScript, Webpack
  • GCP, PostgreSQL, Redis, ElasticSearch, Firestore
  • Slack, Datadog, Bugsnag, and PagerDuty

Compensation:

  • $7,840 per month.

About Us:

Handshake offers a hybrid work model with three days in the office and two days remote. They have offices in San Francisco, New York, London, and Berlin.

What We Offer (Benefits):

  • Equity and ownership.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision policies.
  • Home office stipend.
  • Learning & development stipend.
  • Financial coaching.
  • Monthly internet stipend and MacBook.
  • Monthly commuter stipend (office-based).
  • Free lunch (twice a week).
  • Referral bonus.

US-Specific Benefits:

  • 401k match.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Family support (Milk Stork, Parentaly).

UK-Specific Benefits:

  • Pension scheme.
  • Vacation days.
  • Regular offsites and travel opportunities.
  • Retail discounts.

Germany-Specific Benefits:

  • Annual leave and winter break.
  • Regular offsites and travel opportunities.
  • Urban sports club membership.
  • Retail discounts.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Handshake is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities.


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