Job Description
**Internship Opportunity at Stripe** **Work on meaningful projects that contribute to the growth of the internet economy** Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a significant amount of work ahead. **About the Team** Our internship program provides an opportunity to work on real projects that will grow the GDP of the internet. You will work with many systems and technologies, gain experience in systems design and testing, and have opportunities to present your work to your team and the wider organization. **Responsibilities** * Write software that will be used in production and has a meaningful impact on Stripe * Give and receive technical feedback through code reviews or design discussions * Collaborate with other engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to proactively seek and incorporate feedback * Learn quickly by asking great questions, working with your intern manager and teammates effectively, and communicating the status of your work clearly **Requirements** * Strong fundamental understanding of computer science through pursuit of a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in computer science, math, or a related discipline * Some experience and familiarity with programming, either through side projects or classwork * Experience from previous internships or other multi-person projects, including open source contributions, that demonstrate evaluating and receiving feedback from mentors, peers, and stakeholders * Ability to learn unfamiliar systems and form an understanding of those systems, through independent research and working with a mentor and subject matter experts **Preferred Qualifications** * At least 2 years of university education, or equivalent work experience * One or more areas of specialized knowledge balanced with general skills and knowledge * Understanding and some experience writing high-quality pull requests, with good test coverage, and working knowledge to complete projects with minimal defects * Familiarity with navigating and managing your work in new code bases, with multiple languages * Ability to write clearly to explain your work to stakeholders, team members, and other Stripes **Work Environment** * Spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in your local office or with users * Collaborate with exceptional people who insist on doing their best work * Value technical and personal growth, and see our internship program as a vehicle to foster both **Compensation** * Annual salary range: €52,800 - €52,800 * Benefits may include equity, company bonus, sales commissions/bonuses, retirement plans, health benefits, and wellness stipends