Software Engineering Intern – Undergraduate (AI)

Location: Hybrid role in San Mateo, California, United States; applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States and must not require work visa sponsorship now or in the future. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.

Intern pay: $50 per hour during the internship period.

Company

hirify.global develops software and experiences for PlayStation.

What you will do

• Analyze QE operations, automation needs, and technology stacks to identify improvements in testing efficiency and infrastructure reliability.
• Design, build, maintain, and prototype test frameworks, tooling, and infrastructure for PlayStation software teams.
• Own a defined 2–3 month project that improves automated test infrastructure.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
• Develop telemetry systems and dashboards for data-driven technical feature decisions and contribute to AI-driven testing initiatives.
• Participate in code reviews, planning, technical discussions, knowledge sharing, and presentations of project findings.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Expected graduation between May 2026 and December 2029 from an accredited university.
• Familiarity with Python or TypeScript/JavaScript.
• Basic understanding of REST APIs, Git, and CI/CD.
• Comfort working in Linux and Windows development environments.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of tasks, collaborate effectively, and communicate complex ideas clearly in writing and verbally.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, well-documented code and willingness to participate in code reviews, team discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Must be available for the entire 12-week internship period and able to work during either May 17–August 6 or June 14–September 3.

Nice to have

• Broad understanding of microservice architecture.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with senior engineers and QE partners on practical software engineering projects.
• Receive guidance from experienced team members while taking ownership of a defined project.
• Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.
• Hybrid working policy applies to the role.
• Background checks are conducted at the offer stage for new employees.