Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
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- Sigma’s Early Career Program is the launchpad for the next generation of engineers and innovators
- As an Intern at Sigma, you’ll work on various production features and learn efficient engineering for large scalable systems
- Our interns work directly with our engineers, product leaders, and designers across the organization everyday
- Sigma’s Engineering organization is a dynamic, high performing team of Software Engineers who complement each other’s skills
- Our Engineers design, implement, and scale technical solutions that power our core product and enable our users to make data driven decisions in their businesses
- As a Software Engineering Intern, you will experiment, prototype, and implement features that help our global user base analyze and gather insights from their data
- During your internship, you’ll partner directly with your engineering mentor, as well as collaborate with other teams across the business
- From Product Designers, Product Managers, Sales, and, of course, actual users, you will collaborate across the company to determine the best solution for your technical challenge
- Interns will take their project from ideation through implementation, iterating and gathering feedback along the way
- As an intern, you will deploy features and gather insights from customer metrics to aid you in making better development decisions and improve your business acumen
- Learn how to build production software and understand how large Single Page Applications are built and extended with the user experience top of mind
- Experience how backend scales to handle multiple customers and billions of data points while keeping user information secure
- Gain an understanding of how to own a development project from beginning to end
- Develop automated unit tests to get the relevant code coverage and work with product owners and techpubs to document your work
- Partner with other Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers
- Design and deliver innovative solutions to improve the Sigma user experience by implementing new features into our product
- Find new ways to optimize the performance of one or more components of the product
Benefits
- Competitive pay: Competitive salaries aligned with market rates—because we value your experience and contributions.
- Flexible Schedule: Work in the way that suits you—Sigma supports flexibility in how and when you work best.
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
- 401(k) Plan: Plan for your future with our 401(k) offering.
- Bi-annual Hackathons: Make, create, innovate—hack alongside peers twice a year.
- Unlimited Time Off: Recharge when you need—no limits on vacation days.
- Health & Wellness: Support for your overall well-being. We offer Carrot Pro, Wellhub+, Rightway, and OneMedical.
- Parental Leave: Paid leave to welcome new family members.
- Unagi Scooters: Zip to work on us with Unagi scooter benefits provided for free!
- Daily Lunches, Office Snacks, Coffee: Good vibes and great taste—lunch provided daily through DoorDash, unlimited snacks, coffee, tea, Celsius, and more!
- Professional Development & Career Growth: Clear career progression paths and room to grow into leadership, Support for conferences, L&D, and career growth.
- Commuter benefits
- Lunch reimbursement
- Pension with 3% match
- We’re looking for students who bring curiosity, a spirit for collaboration, and a desire for shaping the future of business insights and data exploration
- You must be legally authorized to work in the US during the Summer 2027 program
- Authorization:
- Able to intern from June 2027 through August/early September 2027 (dates flexible)
- Current student:
- Applicants must be currently enrolled in a university undergraduate or graduate degree program in the U.S with a graduation date of December 2027 or later
- Visa sponsorship is not available for our internship positions
- Solid project management and communication abilities. You love to find the right resources and can own tasks end to end with minimal supervision
- Have an intermediate to advanced grasp of Operating Systems, Data structures, algorithms and at least one modern programming language such as Java, Python, JavaScript, etc
- Applicants must be pursuing at least a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Ability to collaborate and work in a team environment
- Ready to start work full-time by either January 2028 or June 2028 (preferred)
- Excited to learn and build complex user interfaces, data visualizations, or backend systems
- Able to commit 40 hrs a week for 12 weeks in-person in our San Francisco, CA or New York, NY office
- Have a drive and desire to navigate unknowns, after all, that’s what unlocks realizations
