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Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)

Zip is a purpose-built procurement platform providing a simple, consumer-grade user experience for enterprise software and services purchasing.
Backend
Software Engineering Intern
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
Enterprise SaaS
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Job Description

Zip, valued at $2.2 billion with $370 million in funding, is revolutionizing enterprise procurement with their innovative platform. As a Software Engineer Intern, you'll join a dynamic team that includes alumni from Airbnb, Meta, Stripe, Salesforce, Apple, and Google. The role offers hands-on experience building core products and architecture, with previous interns working on impactful projects like internal AI bots, development environment tools, and virtual card features.

The company serves industry leaders like OpenAI, Snowflake, Anthropic, Coinbase, and Prudential, managing billions in spend. You'll work with a tech stack including Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and GraphQL, contributing to real features used by customers. The position offers meaningful project ownership while providing guidance and mentorship from experienced engineers.

This hybrid role in San Francisco provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a high-growth startup environment. You'll collaborate across teams, design scalable solutions, and work on complex technical challenges. The internship includes perks like catered meals, team events, and Apple equipment. Zip values diversity and inclusion, encouraging all qualified candidates to apply regardless of their background.

The role is perfect for students graduating between December 2026 - June 2027 who want to make a real impact while learning from industry veterans. You'll be part of a company addressing a $50B+ TAM in the enterprise procurement space, working on technology that streamlines how businesses manage their software and service purchases.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)

  • Design and build highly reliable and resilient products and features
  • Work closely with cross-functional product and customer-facing teams
  • Write high-quality, extensible, and maintainable code
  • Design and build scalable frontend applications and components
  • Design and build APIs to drive existing and new features for a web-based application

Requirements For Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)

Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
React
  • Pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Expected graduation date between December 2026 - June 2027
  • Experience with web applications and API development
  • Ability and interest to quickly learn new frameworks, architecture patterns, and programming languages
  • Fantastic written and verbal communication skills
  • Prior internship in a high-growth startup environment

Benefits For Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)

  • Catered breakfasts, lunches & dinners
  • Team building events & happy hours
  • Apple equipment