MIT- Software Engineer Intern | Helios

📋 Description Develop features and services that support the lifecycle of customer workspaces and databases Build automation for provisioning, scaling, upgrades, backups, and recovery Improve service reliability, availability, observability, and operational efficiency Design and implement backend services and APIs for cloud database management Investigate and resolve performance, scalability, and correctness issues Write production code, tests, documentation, and technical designs 🎯 Requirements Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design Programming experience in Go, Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or a similar language Understanding of operating systems, distributed systems, networking, or databases Familiarity with Linux or Unix-based systems Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 🎁 Benefits Hands-on experience building cloud software for a production database platform Mentorship from experienced cloud and distributed-systems engineers Exposure to cloud infrastructure, database systems, reliability, and large-scale automation Opportunities to own meaningful work and see your contributions move toward production Collaboration with teams across engineering and product A supportive environment focused on technical growth and meaningful ownership