Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)

Notion • San Francisco, CA

39d • Onsite

About The Position

Millions of people use Notion - and this number is increasing every day. That means a million people trust us to deliver a fast, reliable, and secure experience, and we value this more than anything. We want to keep earning trust, while also continuing to amaze our users with the tools they can build in Notion. This is where you come in. During your 12-week internship, you will be paired with a mentor that will help guide you as you work closely with our team to build and ship impactful projects. These projects will drive valuable impact to our customers and engineers. From product engineering, mobile, to infrastructure and security, we have opportunities available on different teams. Take a look at what our past intern cohort worked on with our Blog post here and here and TikTok post. This internship will take place from May - September (based on your summer schedule) and you will need to be able to work out of our NY or SF office during this time.

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or another related field. Must graduate before July 2027.
• Previous internship experience.
• Working towards a proficiency of one or more programming languages such as Typescript, Node.js, Go, Python, Java, Swift, Rust, or Kotlin.
• You find large challenges exciting and enjoy discovering problems as much as solving them.
• You are able to problem-solve and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• This internship will take place from May - September (based on your summer schedule) and you will need to be able to work out of our NY or SF office during this time.

Nice To Haves

• You have expertise with specific technologies that are part of our stack, including Typescript, React, Electron, Node.js, AWS, and Postgres.
• You've heard of computing pioneers like Ada Lovelace, Douglas Engelbart, Alan Kay, and others-and understand why we're big fans of their work.
• You have interests outside of technology, such as in art, history, or social sciences.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, secure, tested, and documented code.
• Design & enhance the Notion platform with new capabilities, as and when the need arises.
• Design, develop, and own new product functionality and/or infrastructure leveraging modern frameworks and tooling.
• Develop, fix and debug software for web services, databases, applications, tools, networks.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees