Software Engineer Intern

Job Description:

As a Software Engineering Intern, you will work in a cross-functional team that consists of other Software Engineers, a Designer, a Product Manager, as well as other individuals across Pluralsight. You will help create a best-in-class customer experience for millions of Pluralsight users.

As the leader in professional online developer and IT training, we are always looking for passionate software crafters who will strengthen our team by bringing practices which are in line with our values. The successful candidate will be open to learning and growing on our full stack development teams.

This is a paid, full-time (40 hours per week), 12-week summer internship position from May 18 – August 7, 2026, based in Westlake, TX.

Who you’re committed to being:

• You love exploring new technologies and keeping your own technical skills sharp

• You are attentive to quality code and processes

• You have a passion for collaboration, innovation, learning, and excellence

• You learn from the technical abilities of those around you

• You are an amazing communicator and effective influencer

• You use words like analytical, conscientious, and quality-driven to describe yourself

What you'll own:

• Design, build, and support high performance distributed systems

• Write unit tests, perform code reviews, and participate in design discussions about architecture, data shape, and business logic

• Understanding basic principles of: Source Control, Unit Testing, Test Driven Development, and possibly Pair or Mob Programming

Experience you’ll bring:

• A current junior pursuing an undergraduate degree in CS or related field at an accredited university or college

• Software Development training, through formal coursework, or equivalent experience

• Familiarity or interest in learning some of the following: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React TypeScript, C#, Python, SQL, Java or other technologies.

• Familiarity or interest in learning Ruby on Rails (cloud team)

• Familiarity or interest in test driven development and collaborative programming, the software development life cycle, building RESTful Web Services

• Ability to interact well in a team environment

• Hybrid Work Model: This role follows a hybrid schedule, with on-site work at our Westlake/Dallas, TX office Tuesday through Thursday and remote flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. This approach helps us collaborate more effectively, make decisions more quickly, and build a stronger culture, while still providing flexibility.

About us:

Pluralsight provides the only learning platform dedicated to accelerating the technology skills and capabilities of today’s tech workforce. Thousands of companies, government organizations and individuals around the world rely on Pluralsight to support critical technology skill development in areas that are crucial to innovation including artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, software development, and machine learning. Pluralsight provides highly curated content developed by vetted technology experts, industry leading skill assessments, and hands on, immersive learning experiences designed to help individuals skill-up faster. 

Physical Requirements:

This role is primarily performed in an office or home office setting and involves standard computer-based work.

EEOC Statement & Accommodations Statement:

Bring yourself. Pluralsight is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with EEOC guidelines and local laws.

If you need an accommodation to apply, interview, or perform essential job functions, please visit the bottom of our website to learn how to request an accommodation. Learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our DEIB Report. 

Pay Transparency:

The hourly rate for this position is non-negotiable at $32.00/hr. Additional benefits may apply. 

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