Software Engineer Intern

Centerfield • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $30 - $30 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Software Engineering intern at Centerfield, you’ll work directly with our Engineering team. You’ll help create online and offline customer acquisition features for Centerfield products. You’ll learn how to develop intelligent digital advertising technology; focused on real-time biddable media. You will be involved in the full software development lifecycle of AI-powered conversational omnichannel platforms, from initial design to final testing. These platforms will provide seamless customer experiences across various channels. You will contribute to the development of data-driven insights and products by constructing APIs that integrate multiple data streams. These APIs will fuel our data engineering and science teams, enabling them to derive valuable insights to share with stakeholders and partners. We provide interns with the skills and tools to be successful as they start their careers. Centerfield is a learning environment. That means you’ll learn what high-quality code looks like and make a direct impact on our team’s success. Most importantly, we’re looking for a new addition to join our team.

Requirements

• Experience with C# and .NET development (required)
• Understanding of SQL and relational database concepts, including database design and writing queries
• Familiarity with web development basics, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Knowledge of software development fundamentals: source control, debugging, OOP
• Rising seniors or new graduates (update year as needed)
• Local to Playa Vista HQ and willing to come into the office 3 days a week
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a relevant field

Nice To Haves

• Experience with React or other modern front-end frameworks
• Exposure to Node.js, Python, or Java
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly AWS or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Experience with messaging and event-driven systems such as Kafka, Amazon SQS, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies
• Understanding of REST APIs and distributed system concepts
• Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of internal platforms and services that power analytics, reporting, and business insights across the organization
• Build and maintain APIs and backend services that connect multiple data sources and systems
• Work on distributed, event-driven applications that process and deliver data at scale
• Collaborate with engineering, data engineering, and data science teams to support machine learning and analytics initiatives
• Gain experience designing, building, and operating cloud-based applications and services
• Participate in the evolution of scalable system architectures, data pipelines, and platform capabilities

Benefits

• Paid charity and volunteer days (local mentor programs, adopt a pet, beach cleanup, etc.)
• Unlimited free snacks and drinks around the office!
• Monthly happy hours, catered Thursday lunches.
• Monthly team outings (ball games, casino night, hikes, etc.).
• Career growth – we enjoy promoting from within!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern