FAQs
What is the duration of the Software Engineer Intern position?
The internship will last for 12 weeks during the Summer of 2025, specifically from May to August.
What kind of projects will interns work on at Rippling?
Interns will be assigned impactful projects that are scoped to fit within the internship timeframe, allowing them to see the full impact of their work while developing robust, well-designed products.
Is prior experience required to apply for this internship?
Yes, previous internship or co-op experience in software engineering is required to apply.
What educational qualifications are necessary for the role?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in computer science or a related field and should have at least one semester or quarter remaining after the internship concludes.
Will there be mentorship available during the internship?
Yes, each intern will have a dedicated mentor and manager who will provide support for their learning and development throughout their internship.
What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?
Rippling is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and does not discriminate based on various legally protected characteristics.
Where will the interns be based?
Interns will be based out of either the San Francisco or New York offices.
How many days a week do interns need to work in the office?
Interns are expected to work in the office at least three days a week as part of Rippling's current policy for in-office employees.
Are there opportunities for networking during the internship?
Yes, interns will have the chance to attend meet and greets with various executives, as well as participate in exclusive internship social events and company-wide gatherings to foster relationships with fellow interns and teams.
What skills are essential for this internship?
Solid programming skills with an emphasis on backend experience, excellent communication skills, the ability to adapt and ask action-oriented questions, as well as a passion for learning and developing engineering skills are essential for this role.