OpenSesame a global leader in AI-powered workforce development is inviting students to apply for their Software Engineering Internship Summer 2026. This is a fully remote, paid internship where selected students gain hands-on experience in modern software engineering, DevOps, cloud technologies, and AI-driven product development. If you’re aiming to build a strong engineering foundation with real-world impact, this internship is a perfect opportunity to level up your career.
About the Company
OpenSesame helps organizations build future-ready workforces with a marketplace of over 60,000+ professional courses and intelligent learning pathways. More than 2,000 companies, including 150+ Fortune Global 2000 enterprises, rely on OpenSesame to upskill employees, ensure compliance, and drive business performance.
Their ecosystem integrates seamlessly with major LMS/LXP systems and uses AI to deliver personalized learning experiences at scale.
Role Overview
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will collaborate with experienced engineers working in an Extreme Programming (XP) environment. XP emphasizes pair programming, continuous feedback loops, and writing high-quality, maintainable code.
You will work directly on meaningful engineering projects, optimize DevOps workflows, and explore AI applications that enhance user experiences and product intelligence. This internship is designed to give you professional-grade engineering exposure from Day 1.
Responsibilities
- Take part in pair programming with engineers across teams.
- Contribute to real-world software development in TypeScript, React, Node.js, or related technologies.
- Work with DevOps teams on Terraform, AWS, CI/CD, or automation pipelines.
- Help improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Participate in team discussions on tools, architecture, and AI enhancements.
- Suggest workflow or process improvements based on your observations.
- Support efforts to integrate AI throughout OpenSesame’s systems.
- Take ownership of individual tasks and contribute to team-driven engineering goals.
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Who Can Apply
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Current students OR graduates within last 12 months (UG/PG/Associate) |
| Location | Fully Remote (U.S. only) |
| Availability | Full-time (40 hours/week) |
| Internship Period | 16 June 2026 – 14 August 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 27 February 2026 |
| Equipment Required | Personal computer + high-speed internet |
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with programming languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, C#, or PHP.
- Exposure to React, Angular, or Node.js.
- Basic understanding of DevOps tools like Terraform, Docker, AWS, and CI/CD systems.
- Curiosity about AI and its real-world applications.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
- Enthusiasm for building modern SaaS solutions.
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What You’ll Get
- A paid internship ($25/hour).
- One-on-one mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Hands-on experience in full-stack development, DevOps, and AI tooling.
- Access to OpenSesame’s entire learning catalog.
- Participation in book club sessions, networking events, and workshops.
- Volunteer time off for community service.
- A chance to work on production-impact projects.
How to Apply
To apply for the OpenSesame Internship 2026, prepare a creative project that answers three key questions about your goals, strengths, and enthusiasm for AI. This project can be a video, slide deck, written reflection, vision board, or any medium that expresses your creativity.
Once your project is ready, submit your application using the link below. Make sure to highlight your coursework, personal projects, GitHub repos, or any experience with modern technologies. Practicing interview basics and preparing a short portfolio improves your chances.
Apply by clicking the button below and complete the application before the deadline.
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