Software Engineering Intern at Acorns in Remote

Summary: Acorns is a financial wellness app that helps everyday people and families save and invest money for the long term. The Software Engineering Intern will collaborate with various teams to design, build, and ship features while gaining real-world engineering experience. Responsibilities: - Collaborate closely with the Engineering team to design and build innovative solutions, contributing new ideas, technologies, and development methodologies - Write high-quality, maintainable code in one or more programming languages, with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability - Produce clear, thorough design and development documentation to support long-term maintainability and knowledge sharing Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, machine learning, mathematics, statistics, or related field - Junior standing (Graduating 2027) - Must be able to work for the duration of the internship (full-time availability for 10-weeks starting in June 2026) - Command of one or more programming languages; Java, Scala, Ruby, Swift, Kotlin, Typescript, or Javascript - Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written and presentation) - Hunger to learn new technologies - Passion, drive, and ability to thrive in a startup environment Required Skills: Programming languages, Software engineering Important Skills: Communication skills, Problem solving Nice-to-Have Skills: Learning new technologies, Startup environment, Team collaboration Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, Flexible work hours and location, Monthly events, panel discussions, and speakers, Talented and motivated team members who care deeply about one another, our mission, and our customers., The rare opportunity to create a new world. We inspire one another every day to do meaningful work that solves big societal challenges.