Software Engineer Intern

About The Role:

Notions (our employees) are customer zero in bringing this future of work to life. We care about craft, building things that last, and the belief that great work is still fundamentally human. Our goal isn’t to ship the next feature. Each and every team of Notinos is working to set the standard for how humans work together in the AI era. From building a business’s system of record to making and managing AI agents to automating away the busy work, we care deeply about giving our customers more time for their life’s work.

This internship will take place from May 17 - August 6 or June 14 - Sept 3 (based on your summer schedule) and you will need to be able to work out of our NY or SF office during this time.

What You’ll Achieve:

• Write clean, secure, tested, and documented code.
• Design & enhance the Notion product with new capabilities with an AI first mindset
• Develop, fix and debug software for across our full stack: web services, databases, applications, tools while leveraging modern frameworks and tooling.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or another related field. Must graduate before Summer 2028.
• This internship will take place from May 17 - August 6 or June 14 - Sept 3 (based on your summer schedule) and you will need to be able to work out of our NY or SF office during this time.
• Previous internship experience.
• Working towards a proficiency of one or more programming languages such as Typescript, Node.js, or Python.
• 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.

Skills You’ll Need To Bring:

• Thoughtful problem-solving: clear understanding of the context and ability to decompose problems.
• Put users first: consider implications and responsibility for impact.
• Not ideological about technology: willingness to learn new technologies.
• Empathetic communication: clear written and real-time collaboration.
• Team player: collaborate cross-functionally and help others.
• AI enthusiast: interest in AI technologies and learning more

Nice to Haves:

• Expertise with technologies like Typescript, React, Python.
• Interest in computing pioneers and broader context.
• Interests outside of technology.

Notion is committed to providing highly competitive cash compensation, equity, and benefits. The compensation offered for this role will be based on multiple factors such as location, the role’s scope and complexity, and the candidate’s experience and expertise, and may vary from the range provided below. For roles based in San Francisco or New York City, the estimated hourly range for this role is $57/hr for Bachelors and $61/hr for Master’s.

A Note on AI

You don’t need deep AI expertise for every role, but we do expect every Notino to be intellectually curious, drawn to tinkering and discovery, and excited to use AI as a real collaborator in their work. For some roles, AI fluency is a core requirement — when that’s the case, we'll say so explicitly in the qualifications. People who thrive here don’t treat AI as a novelty. They use it to think better, and make their work easier for others to build on.

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

We hire talented people from a wide range of backgrounds. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every bullet, we still encourage you to apply. Notion is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristic. Consistent with applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Notion provides reasonable accommodations during the application process; if you need one, please let your recruiter know.