Forward Deployed Engineer Intern (HR Technology)

Join Coinbase as a Forward Deployed Engineer Intern in the HR Technology team for a 12-week summer internship in 2027. You'll own a scoped project from discovery to production, making technical decisions across the stack and shipping working software that automates manual HR processes and improves the employee experience.

Own a scoped project from discovery through production, making technical decisions across the stack and shipping working software that automates manual HR processes.

Hands-on experience building AI-powered prototypes or workflows using tools such as large language models, including validating generated outputs, protecting sensitive information, and recognizing when human review is needed

Responsibilities

• Build custom applications, integrations, and AI-powered workflows that improve the employee experience, taking solutions from prototype to production.
• Partner directly with internal customers to understand their needs, map user journeys, and prioritize your roadmap based on expected impact.
• Proven ability to take a scoped project through delivery by breaking ambiguous needs into achievable milestones, communicating trade-offs to technical and nontechnical partners, and delivering against a deadline
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to build, test, debug, and ship software (applications, API integrations, or automation tools) through academic projects, hackathons, or prior internships, with the ability to explain the technical choices behind your work
• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on engineering experience