Software Engineering Intern, Summer 2027

About the Role

As a Software Engineering Intern, you’ll join a growing, diverse, and mission-driven team building a new cloud infrastructure from the ground up and work at the forefront of distributed system technologies. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a range of projects across our platform that enables innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology.

What You'll Be Working On

Software Engineering Interns may work within one of these three organizations based on your interest and business needs:

• Product focused — Managed Cloud

• Build the parts of Crusoe Cloud that customers actually use: the UI they log into, the command-line tool they type into, and the APIs their code talks to.

• Ship features that real customers use before your internship ends.

• Good fit if you like: full-stack or backend web development.

• Languages: Go, TypeScript/React.

• Systems focused — Cloud Availability

• Keep tens of thousands of GPUs healthy by writing software that detects and fixes problems automatically.

• Build tools that replace manual work at real scale.

• Good fit if you like: automation, scripting, and figuring out why things break.

• Languages: Go and Python.

• Infra focused — Cloud Infrastructure

• Build the layer everything else runs on — the compute, storage, and networking that turn racks of servers into a cloud, plus Crusoe Managed Kubernetes.

• Work ranges from operating-system-level code to building Kubernetes controllers and operators.

• Good fit if you like: operating systems, distributed systems, or Kubernetes.

• Languages: Mostly Go.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other engineers to build and maintain scalable and highly available fault-tolerant distributed systems at scale.
• Build products and tools from the ground up that will be used by customers around the world.
• Triage bugs and solve issues in production.
• Work with product owners and other stakeholders to iterate on new features.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, preferably graduating between Fall 2027 and Spring 2028.
• Programming: Familiar with coding in a language such as Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, Rust, Go, etc.
• Foundational Knowledge: Familiar with computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithm design.
• Collaborative Mindset: A proactive communicator who enjoys working closely with a team to solve challenging problems.
• Problem-Solving Skills: A curious and analytical mindset with a talent for troubleshooting and optimizing complex systems.

Internship Program Details

• A 12-week, in-person program.
• Pairs high-impact work with one-on-one mentorship and direct access to leaders.
• Gain hands-on experience that goes beyond the classroom.
• Designed to support professional growth and forge valuable connections.

2027 Summer Internship Dates (choose one cohort)

• May 24 – August 13, 2027
• June 14 – September 3, 2027

Compensation & Benefits

• $49/hour
• One-time housing stipend
• Access to HealthiestYou and Calm
• Paid holiday and volunteer days
• Commuter allowance