Summer 2027 Internship - Software Engineering
General Matter · Los Angeles, CA
Posted 28 days ago · $32–$46
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days General Matter's roles stay open a median of 43 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 99% of General Matter's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at General Matter
- high 65 stale, 1 reposted of 133 open
- Hiring momentum
- 151 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from General Matter's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for General Matter.
About this role
As a Software Engineering Intern at General Matter, you will contribute to the development of high-performance software systems, focusing on reliability and maintainability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in designing, implementing, and reviewing software solutions primarily in C++ and Python. The role offers opportunities to work on backend services, distributed systems, or tooling, depending on your focus area.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of General Matter as an employer.
What you need
- Current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
- Proficiency in C++ and/or Python
- Strong CS fundamentals, such as algorithms, data structures, concurrency, and system design
- Collaborative team member who thrives in fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments and is eager to learn
Nice to have
- Exposure to distributed systems, observability tooling, or infrastructure as code
- Experience with Python ecosystems for data pipelines, automation, or backend services
- Coursework or project experience with C++ performance optimization, profiling, or low-level systems programming
- Familiarity with Linux system programming, including threading models, IPC, or low-level kernel interfaces
- Evidence of exceptional ability (prior projects, portfolio of work, completed products, etc.)
What you get
- Hourly pay range of $32–$46 per hour, depending on the candidate's current standing in school
- Monthly housing stipend
- Eligibility for overtime pay
Worth weighing
- Internship requires ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary
- The hourly pay range is an estimate and may be adjusted based on market conditions or business needs
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Listed by General Matter on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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