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Software Engineering Intern at SponsorUnited in Remote
InternshipRemoteRemote
Skills
programming languagesai development toolslarge language modelsprompt engineeringapidatabasessqlversion controlgitindependent work
Job Description
Summary: SponsorUnited is the leading global sports and entertainment SaaS platform, delivering actionable data and insights to build stronger marketing partnerships. The Software Engineering Internship provides hands-on experience in building and improving a data-driven SaaS platform while collaborating with engineering and product teams to support feature development and internal tools.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to ongoing product and engineering initiatives by supporting feature development and platform enhancements
- Assist in designing and refining product features, internal tools, and scalable data workflows
- Write, test, and debug code with guidance from engineering team members
- Participate in standups, sprint planning, and code reviews to support high-quality delivery
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data, and engineering teams to enhance user experience and improve data usability
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving bugs and performance issues
- Leverage AI development tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate coding and problem-solving
- Contribute to AI-enabled features, workflows, or internal tools using LLMs and automation frameworks
- Contribute to a defined project or key initiative throughout the internship
- Present key learnings, outcomes, and contributions at the conclusion of the internship
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, or similar)
- Hands-on experience using AI development tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) in your workflow
- Familiarity with LLM concepts, prompt engineering, or building AI-assisted applications (projects, coursework, or personal work)
- Basic understanding of APIs, databases (SQL or similar), and version control (Git)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Ability to showcase relevant side projects or a GitHub portfolio (AI-related work strongly preferred)
- Strong communication skills
Required Skills: Programming languages, AI development tools, Large language models, Prompt engineering, API, Databases, SQL, Version control, Git, Independent work
Benefits: Gain hands-on experience working on a live SaaS product used by global brands and organizations, Exposure to real-world engineering workflows (agile development, version control, code reviews) and modern AI-assisted development practices, Mentorship from experienced engineers and product leaders, Build a portfolio of impactful technical and AI-driven projects within a growing SaaS company, Top-performing interns who consistently deliver strong results and earn high evaluations may have the opportunity to transition into full-time roles
Benefits
Gain hands-on experience working on a live SaaS product used by global brands and organizations
Exposure to real-world engineering workflows (agile development, version control, code reviews) and modern AI-assisted development practices
Mentorship from experienced engineers and product leaders
Build a portfolio of impactful technical and AI-driven projects within a growing SaaS company
Top-performing interns who consistently deliver strong results and earn high evaluations may have the opportunity to transition into full-time roles