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[Remote] Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dropbox is a global community shaping the future of work through innovative solutions. As a Software Engineering Intern, you will tackle real-world challenges and contribute to impactful projects while connecting with professionals and building a strong network.

Responsibilities

  • Create Impact: Ship a high-priority project from start to finish, directly contributing to mission-critical software development. Along the way, build AI proficiency by leveraging tools like Copilot to boost productivity and code quality
  • Innovative Development: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and deploy next-gen features for Dropbox's suite of products
  • Agile Learning: Immerse yourself in rapid prototyping, iterative development, and harness the power of structured feedback from your host team
  • User-Centric Focus: Ensure solutions are designed with the end-user in mind, emphasizing usability and intuitive design
  • Tech Exploration: Participate in tech talks, professional development workshops, to explore new technologies and tools
  • Team Matching: You play an active part in the team matching process. Prior to final round technical interviews, we’ll send you a detailed survey to understand your interests and strengths. These criteria as well as current business needs and your location are all factors we consider to match you closely with a host team
  • Mentorship: Receive 1:1 mentorship and guidance from your team, a mentor, and a peer mentor. These dedicated industry professionals help you gain insights into the tech world while enabling your success through meaningful work, clear guidance, and a supportive environment
  • Continuous Feedback: Receive real time and written actionable feedback and reviews on a regular cadence to help drive your development over the course of the internship

Skills

  • Currently pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), graduating in Fall/Winter 2027 or Spring 2028
  • Experience writing or shipping software as part of coursework, personal projects, internships, coding competitions or research
  • Experience coding in programming languages, such as Python, Go, JavaScript, or similar languages
  • Passion for learning, solving problems, and challenging the status quo
  • Available for Summer 2026 full-time internship (40 hours per week /12 weeks)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Flexible PTO/Paid Time Off, paid holidays, Volunteer Time Off, and more, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refresh
  • Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food and groceries, and much more
  • Mental health and wellness benefits
  • Monthly Internet Allowance
  • Intern Social Stipend
  • Annual Emerging Talent Summit, travel and hotel accommodations provided

Company Overview

  • Dropbox is a smart workspace company that provides secure file sharing, collaboration, and storage solutions. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.dropbox.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Dropbox has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 127 in 2025, 105 in 2024, 103 in 2023, 166 in 2022, 197 in 2021, 157 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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