SingleStore
MIT- Software Engineer Intern | Helios
About this role
Join SingleStore's Helios team as a Software Engineer Intern for a 12-week program building cloud-native database services. You'll contribute to real production features across control plane, data plane, and cloud infrastructure while learning from experienced engineers in a collaborative environment.
What you'll do
- Develop features and services for customer workspace and database lifecycle management
- Build automation for provisioning, scaling, upgrades, backups, and disaster recovery
- Design and implement backend services and APIs for cloud database management
- Improve service reliability, availability, observability, and operational efficiency
- Write production code, tests, documentation, and technical design specifications
- Participate in code reviews, debugging, and cross-functional technical discussions
What they're looking for
- Go, Java, Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript programming
- Data structures and algorithms
- Distributed systems fundamentals
- Operating systems and networking concepts
- Linux/Unix system familiarity
- Cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes
- API design and backend systems
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
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SingleStore
SingleStore builds a cloud database platform that powers enterprise data solutions at scale. The company is hiring support engineers, site reliability engineers, and forward-deployed engineers to deliver technical support, optimize cloud infrastructure, and architect customer solutions.
- Website
- singlestore.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through a complex distributed systems problem you've solved or studied—what made it challenging?
- Describe your experience with version control, code reviews, and working in a collaborative engineering team.