Full Stack Software Engineering Intern
Gecko Robotics11 hours ago
Responsibilities
- Own a scoped full-stack project from design through deployment with guidance from experienced engineers.
- Build user-facing workflows using React and TypeScript.
- Develop Python backend APIs and services that ingest, transform, and serve structured and unstructured data.
- Design data models and schemas and build logic to parse, associate, and validate data from multiple sources.
- Use version control, code review, testing, and structured debugging to produce maintainable code.
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and Forward Deployment Engineers to understand customer workflows.
- Present the project, results, and recommended next steps at the end of the internship.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical discipline, with expected graduation between December 2027 and May 2028.
- Ability to work onsite in New York, Monday through Friday, for the full Summer 2027 internship.
- Foundational programming experience in Python and JavaScript or TypeScript, including object-oriented or functional programming concepts.
- Experience building an end-to-end web application through coursework, projects, research, hackathons, or a prior internship.
- Working familiarity with Git or similar version control systems.
- Understanding of relational databases and REST APIs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to document technical work, explain tradeoffs, and collaborate on ambiguous problems.
- Ability to independently close knowledge gaps, stay organized, and learn from feedback.
- Preferred qualifications include React and TypeScript project experience, data schema or real-world dataset experience, exposure to GCP and Docker, experience integrating LLM or other AI APIs, and interest in 3D, visualization, spatial data, or industrial applications.
Benefits
- Full-time, onsite internship in New York, Monday through Friday, for Summer 2027.
- Mentorship and the opportunity to ship features used by customers.
- Potential opportunity to travel to a customer site during the summer.
- Company equity and 401(k) matching.
- Gender-neutral parental leave and family planning assistance.
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support.
- Ongoing professional development and flexible paid time off.
- Office-first culture with some flexibility to work from home when needed.
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About Gecko Robotics
Gecko Robotics builds wall-climbing inspection robots, high-density sensors, and an AI data platform (Cantilever) used to assess and predict the condition of critical infrastructure. It sells hardware-enabled services and software to operators in energy, industrial, and defense sectors, supporting use cases such as predictive maintenance on U.S. Navy ships. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, the company is privately held.