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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days Skillz Inc's roles stay open a median of 37 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Skillz Inc's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Skillz Inc
- high 8 stale, 4 reposted of 22 open
- Hiring momentum
- 28 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 Skillz Inc's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Skillz Inc.
About this role
As a Co-op Software Engineer at Skillz, you will develop and maintain backend services and APIs that support the company's payment infrastructure and real-money player flows. Your role will involve collaborating with your team on code reviews and technical discussions, writing clean and well-documented code, and participating in debugging production issues. This position is designed for students looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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 Skillz Inc as an employer.
What you need
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science or a related field
- Strong fundamentals in computer science (data structures, algorithms, system design)
- Experience with server-side languages (Java, Go, or similar)
- Understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture
- Ability to work collaboratively in an agile team environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
- Familiarity with payment systems, financial data integrity, or distributed transaction patterns
- Prior internship or co-op experience in software engineering
- Familiarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly
What you get
- 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents
- 401K matching, equity incentives, pre-tax benefit options, and more
- Competitive PTO and company holidays
- Free daily catered lunch, snacks, a full-size gym with showers, commuter benefits, team events, and more
Worth weighing
- In-office role requiring onsite presence 5 days a week
- Duration of the co-op program is limited to 6-12 months
- Strong performers may be considered for a full-time opportunity, but this is not guaranteed
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Listed by Skillz Inc on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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