About the position
SoundCloud empowers artists and fans to connect and share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform empowering artists to build and grow their careers by providing them with the most progressive tools, services, and resources. With over 400+ million tracks from 40 million artists, the future of music is SoundCloud. The SoundCloud summer internship program is a 10-week paid internship starting in June and ending in August. Our DEI-focused program is designed to create sustainable pipelines to invest in SoundCloud's future, discover new, diverse talent at all levels, and develop future leaders who will contribute to all business areas. Interns will be fully immersed in the team, receiving opportunities to enhance their skills, and contribute to our mission. Furthermore, interns will receive various professional and personal development opportunities, like mentorship programming, fireside chats with senior leadership, innovative stretch assignments, and the chance to participate in networking events with other SoundCloud employees across the organization. SoundCloud is looking for a Software Engineering Intern to join our Web team. They will work closely with the team to build, enhance, and experiment with exciting features visible at soundcloud.com, directly contributing to the world's best web experience for artists. This can include experimental product ideas, code resilience, AI tools, and more.
Responsibilities
- Participate actively in daily standups and relevant team meetings
- Collaborate with engineers on real sprint tasks through pair programming
- Independently tackle feature development and contribute directly to our web product
- Complete and present a meaningful coding project showcasing your work and learnings
Requirements
- Familiarity with web programming fundamentals
- Experience or strong interest in technologies such as React, NEXT.js, and Git
- Comfort in publicly sharing and discussing your work
- A growth mindset and enthusiasm for learning new technologies and tackling challenges
Benefits
- Paid internship
- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Mentorship programming
- Networking events with other SoundCloud employees
