Software Engineering Intern, Backend

CLEAR interns solve real-world problems within collaborative teams of the industry’s most innovative technologists to build some of the world’s most advanced services and devices. You will also have oceans of opportunities to network with senior leaders, develop new skills through our summer events, develop presentations, and volunteer opportunities. 

Excited to learn more? See what it’s like to be part of the CLEAR team and join us for a 10-week paid internship that offers personal and professional development.

What you'll do:

• Projects in software engineering and infrastructure engineering specifically tailored to each intern, ensuring a meaningful contribution to both your skill set and CLEAR.
• As a CLEAR Intern, you will help design, develop, and test next-generation applications all while being mentored by high caliber engineers who are invested in your success.

Who you are:

• You are an innovative builder. You are curious with a drive for continuous learning. You want to work for a team of design explorers.
• You are currently enrolled full-time as a student pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field, graduating anytime between Spring 2025 - Spring 2026.

What you're great at:

• Experience programming in back-end technologies such as Python or Java. 
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of algorithms, data structures and other systems architecture factors that affect code quality, performance and customer experience.
• Experience building software outside of the classroom environment like an internship, hackathon, research project or related experience preferred.
• Demonstrated skill in completing software projects in a team environment.

How You'll be Rewarded:

At CLEAR we help YOU move forward - because when you’re at your best, we’re at our best. You’ll work with talented team members who are motivated by our mission of making experiences safer and easier. In our offices, you’ll enjoy benefits like meals and snacks. 

The hourly pay for this role is $45.

About CLEAR

Have you ever had that green-light feeling? When you hit every green light and the day just feels like magic. CLEAR's mission is to create frictionless experiences where every day has that feeling. With more than 27+ million passionate members and hundreds of partners around the world, CLEAR’s identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or right on your phone, CLEAR connects you to the things that make you, you - unlocking easier, more secure, and more seamless experiences - making them all feel like magic.

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