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Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2026) at Dropbox in Remote
InternshipRemoteFull-timeRemote$96k–$114k/yr
Skills
pythonjavascriptsoftware developmentgopassion for learningproblem solving
Job Description
Summary: Dropbox is a global community shaping the future of work through its innovative Virtual First model. As a Software Engineering Intern, you'll work alongside industry experts to tackle real-world challenges and contribute to impactful projects that enhance collaboration. The internship offers hands-on learning, mentorship, and the opportunity to build a professional network within the company.
Responsibilities:
- Create Impact: Ship a high-priority project from start to finish, directly contributing to mission-critical software development. Along the way, build AI proficiency by leveraging tools like Copilot to boost productivity and code quality
- Innovative Development: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and deploy next-gen features for Dropbox's suite of products
- Agile Learning: Immerse yourself in rapid prototyping, iterative development, and harness the power of structured feedback from your host team
- User-Centric Focus: Ensure solutions are designed with the end-user in mind, emphasizing usability and intuitive design
- Tech Exploration: Participate in tech talks, professional development workshops, to explore new technologies and tools
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), graduating in Fall/Winter 2027 or Spring 2028
- Experience writing or shipping software as part of coursework, personal projects, internships, coding competitions or research
- Experience coding in programming languages, such as Python, Go, JavaScript, or similar languages
- Passion for learning, solving problems, and challenging the status quo
- Available for Summer 2026 full-time internship (40 hours per week /12 weeks)
Required Skills: Python, JavaScript, Software Development
Important Skills: Go
Nice-to-Have Skills: Passion for Learning, Problem Solving
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, Flexible PTO/Paid Time Off, paid holidays, Volunteer Time Off, and more, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refresh, Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food and groceries, and much more, Mental health and wellness benefits, Monthly Internet Allowance, Intern Social Stipend, Annual Emerging Talent Summit, travel and hotel accommodations provided
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Flexible PTO/Paid Time Off, paid holidays, Volunteer Time Off, and more, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refresh
Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food and groceries, and much more
Mental health and wellness benefits
Monthly Internet Allowance
Intern Social Stipend
Annual Emerging Talent Summit, travel and hotel accommodations provided