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Software Engineering InternJob Description
The People Inc. Internship will start June 2026 and end May 2027.
About People Inc:
People Inc. is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. People Inc. brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more.
About Your Team:
We build and support platform services that power advertising experiences at scale, such as services for management of ad configuration and ad metrics collection. Our mission is to provide robust, self‑service tools and services so product and engineering teams at People Inc can easily configure ads, serve ads, and measure ads performance.
About the Intern Role:
You will work closely with experienced engineers and product partners to:
Participate in the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications and services.
Learn how large‑scale ad systems are designed, built, and monitored
Ship real features that are used by other product and engineering teams at People Inc.
This role provides an opportunity to write production code, participate in team rituals, and gain exposure to platform engineering, advertising technology, and data/metrics in a modern web environment.
Internship Responsibilities will Include:
Collaborate with others to investigate technology and develop solutions to help achieve business goals.
Write, debug, and test code for new features, bug fixes, or enhancements under the guidance of senior engineers.
Learn how to operate as an individual contributor in a business environment.
Grow coding-language skills; increase technical and domain knowledge.
Learn the services the team maintains.
About You:
Has fundamental coding knowledge; capable of writing code that achieves business goals
Growth-mindset, willingness to learn and ask questions
Comfortable accepting and incorporating mentor feedback
Comfortable working in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Candidates for this role should have:
Familiarity with at least one relevant programming language or framework: JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeJS, Vue
Basic understanding of application programming interfaces (REST API)
Basic understanding of databases and Structured Query Language (SQL)
Experience with version control (Git)
Experience with advertising technology is a plus
It is the policy of People Inc. to provide employment opportunities regardless of age, physical or mental disability, race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing [email protected].
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