Full Stack Software Engineering Intern

Gecko Robotics develops robotic, sensor, and AI-powered data solutions to improve the reliability and sustainability of critical infrastructure. The Full Stack Software Engineering Intern will build and deploy customer-facing frontend workflows, backend services, and data pipelines for infrastructure asset data under the guidance of experienced engineers.

What you'll do:

• Own a scoped full-stack project from design through deployment under the guidance of experienced engineers
• Build user-facing features in React and TypeScript that support real operational workflows
• Develop backend APIs and services in Python that ingest, transform, and serve structured and unstructured data
• Design data models and schemas, and write the logic that parses, associates, and validates data from multiple sources
• Use version control, code review, testing, and structured debugging to produce maintainable code
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and Forward Deployment Engineers to understand how customers use the product, with the option to travel to a customer site during the summer
• Present your project, results, and recommended next steps at the end of the internship

What they're looking for:

• Due to government program requirements, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States
• • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical discipline, with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028
• • Ability to work onsite in New York, Monday through Friday, for the full Summer 2027 internship
• • Foundational programming experience in Python and JavaScript or TypeScript, including object-oriented or functional programming concepts
• • Experience building a web application end to end (frontend and backend) through coursework, projects, research, hackathons, or a prior internship
• • Working familiarity with Git or similar version control systems
• • Understanding of relational databases and REST APIs
• • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document technical work, explain tradeoffs, and collaborate on ambiguous problems
• • Ability to independently close knowledge gaps, stay organized, and learn from feedback
• • Experience with React and TypeScript in a real project
• • Experience designing data schemas or working with messy, real-world datasets
• • Exposure to cloud infrastructure, preferably GCP, and to containers such as Docker

Benefits:

• Company equity
• 401(k) matching
• Gender-neutral parental leave
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health support
• Ongoing professional development
• Family planning assistance
• Flexible paid time off
• Flexibility to work from home when needed