Software Engineering Intern

Summary

Join Airbnb's 2025 Summer Internship Program as a Software Engineering Intern from May 19, 2025, to August 8, 2025. You will be integrated into a team and work on a project from start to finish, aligning with your interests. Past projects include building backend and UI for gift cards, enhancing review functionalities, and improving message threads. The internship requires knowledge of computer science fundamentals and proficiency in various programming languages. Successful candidates will own projects, collaborate with team members, and communicate with stakeholders. The position is US-remote eligible, with occasional office work possible. Benefits may include Employee Travel Credits.

Requirements

• This internship opportunity is for Bachelor students and Doctorate students with at least 1 semester of school remaining after the internship ( expected graduation between December 2025 - January 2026 )
• Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, design patterns, etc
• Proficient in one or more of the following languages and tools: Java, Scala, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, C++, SQL, HTML/CSS, Javascript, Objective-C, Swift (iOS), Kotlin (Android)
• Work authorization for employment in the United States is required (CPT/OPT is accepted) - visa sponsorship is unavailable

Responsibilities

• Own and drive a capstone project from beginning to end
• Collaborate with multiple team members to achieve project milestones
• Communicate with stakeholders across different teams to provide project updates
• Proactively seek and provide feedback throughout the internship
• Actively participate in and contribute to the Engineering org and broader Airbnb community

Preferred Qualifications

Leadership position, community involvement, and or teaching/mentoring experience is a plus!

Benefits

Employee Travel Credits