If writing code that powers the next generation of developers excites you, HackerRank’s 6‑month full‑time internship in Bengaluru is your launchpad. You’ll ship production‑ready features, collaborate with world‑class engineers, and shape the tools that help companies like NVIDIA, Amazon, and Microsoft hire smarter.
Company Overview & Mission
HackerRank is the go‑to platform for skill‑based hiring and upskilling. Trusted by over 2,500 innovative companies, it uses data and AI to match talent with the right opportunities, eliminating pedigree bias. The mission is simple: empower companies to build strong engineering teams by focusing on real skills, not credentials.
Key Responsibilities & Day‑to‑Day Impact
- Partner with a senior engineer mentor to design, develop, and ship features that serve millions of developers worldwide.
- Write clean, well‑tested code in Java, Python, or Go, and contribute to the continuous integration pipeline.
- Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and cross‑functional design discussions.
- Own a small, high‑impact product component from concept through production, ensuring performance and reliability.
- Share learnings through internal demos, blog posts, and the intern‑curated page.
- Collaborate with product, design, and data teams to translate business goals into technical solutions.
Qualifications & Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field |
| Programming | Strong proficiency in at least one of Java, Python, or Go |
| Problem Solving | Demonstrated ability to tackle algorithmic challenges (e.g., competitive programming, hackathons) |
| Collaboration | Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional team |
| Communication | Clear written and verbal communication skills |
| Availability | Full‑time, onsite in Bengaluru for the entire 6‑month internship |
Compensation, Benefits & Work Culture
- Paid internship with competitive stipend and relocation support.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage and two‑way travel reimbursement.
- Access to a vibrant community of developers, data‑driven decision making, and transparent communication from the executive team.
- Mentorship from senior engineers, weekly all‑hands updates, and opportunities to challenge the status quo.
- Potential pathway to a full‑time offer or next‑year internship based on performance.
