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Product Internship Program 2026 at k-ID in Location not listed
InternshipHybridFull-timeNot specified
Skills
programming languageshuman-computer interactionanalytical skills
Job Description
Summary: k-ID is a trailblazing tech startup specializing in advanced, privacy-centric tools for kids and teens. They are offering a Product Internship Program for 2026, where talented students will work on projects that enhance digital safety and privacy, gaining industry experience in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with engineers and product to map the top developer jobs: stand‑up environment, configure multi‑provider waterfalls, run market‑specific policy variants, and generate audit‑ready reports
- Run a rapid heuristic review and IA audit against HCI best practices
- Lead 6–10 usability sessions with target developer profiles
- Instrument a baseline for time‑to‑first‑success, task success rate, and error types
- Redesign navigation and interaction patterns with progressive disclosure and smart defaults
- Write high‑clarity microcopy and inline guidance to reduce doc lookups
- Build high‑fidelity, clickable flows for 2–3 critical journeys and connect them to sample data
- Compare baseline vs. prototype with usability tests and accessibility checks
- Package a phased rollout with engineering feasibility notes
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field with strong academic standing
- Proficiency in programming languages (Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, etc) with demonstrated experience through coursework, projects, or previous internships
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with ability to learn new technologies quickly and work collaboratively in a team environment
- Experience with fundamental development tools including databases, and web technologies
- Self-motivated with excellent communication skills and genuine interest in enterprise software development
Required Skills: Programming languages, Human-Computer Interaction
Important Skills: Analytical skills
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026
Benefits: Mentorship from Global Experts: Learn directly from k-ID's global Product, Design & Engineering team, Cross-Functional Exposure: Interact with product, design, GTM and compliance teams, Commercial Skills: Learn to breakdown and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical professionals, Tech Industry Insight: Gain firsthand experience in the growing digital safety and privacy sector
Benefits
Mentorship from Global Experts: Learn directly from k-ID's global Product, Design & Engineering team
Cross-Functional Exposure: Interact with product, design, GTM and compliance teams
Commercial Skills: Learn to breakdown and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical professionals
Tech Industry Insight: Gain firsthand experience in the growing digital safety and privacy sector