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Software Developer Intern

LAIKA, Inc.Hillsboro, OR

$20+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$20+/hour
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

The deadline to submit your application is Friday, March 27, 2026, by 6:00PM PDT 

General Summary 

The Software Developer Intern will gain valuable "hands on" experience and training by working in collaboration with  skilled professionals in the Core Technology department to learn about the systems and tools used to build and deploy custom applications in a dynamic feature film production environment.   

Job Functions 

  • Work with software engineers and technical directors on a variety of projects including unit test development, code base refactoring, configuration and dependency management, and application development.
  • Code in a variety of languages while adhering to best practices pertaining to use of style guides, code reviews, testing, and documentation.
  • Participate in all aspects of the software development cycle including requirements gathering, software design, prototyping, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Complete independent projects including research and integration of new 3rd party tools. 

Qualifications 

  • Currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior in college/university, or graduated within the last 12 months, with a focus in Computer Science, Engineering, or other relevant areas of study; recent Computer Science or Engineering- related certificates from non-degree programs also accepted.   
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C++, Node.js, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of data structures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with, 3D graphics, rendering, visual effects, and video encoding. 

Physical Demands and Work Environment 

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk; stand; sit; use hands to operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear both in person and by telephone. The employee must lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee works under typical office conditions and is exposed to variable indoor temperatures. The noise level is usually quiet or moderate.  

Location 

On-site in Hillsboro, OR

Salary 

$20.00/hour set rate, non-negotiable 

Disclaimer 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Please review our EMPLOYMENT DISCLAIMER and MATERIALS SUBMISSION AGREEMENT.

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FAQs About Software Developer Intern Jobs at LAIKA, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at LAIKA, Inc.?
This job at LAIKA, Inc. is located in Hillsboro, OR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at LAIKA, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $20 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at LAIKA, Inc.?
LAIKA, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at LAIKA, Inc.?
LAIKA, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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