Job Description
Are you interested in building software that solves real business problems?
Do you want to work at the intersection of
engineering, product workflows, AI systems, and real customer use cases ?
SkillsCapital is hiring Software Engineer Interns
who will work as
core product engineers , not task-based interns. This role is designed to give you
end-to-end exposure
to how modern, production-grade software platforms are built, shipped, improved, and scaled in a fast-growing AI-powered startup.
You will work closely with the founding team, product managers, and senior engineers, contributing directly to
live systems used by global customers . This is a
hands-on, high-responsibility internship
where you will write real code, solve real problems, and see your work go into production.
About SkillsCapital SkillsCapital is one of the fastest-growing
AI-driven platforms for global technology hiring . Our Talent Cloud enables companies to hire fully vetted, on-demand tech talent and teams across enterprise technologies such as
SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft, Oracle, AI/ML, Cloud, and more .
Within our first year, we have:
Achieved strong product-market fit with global customers
Delivered talent across the United States, Europe, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East
Built an AI-powered platform with real usage, revenue, and continuous feedback loops
Established a strong foundation toward a multimillion-dollar annual run rate within a year of the launch
Scaled rapidly through iteration, customer learning, and engineering excellence
Our leadership and Advisory team include alumni from
Wharton, IIT Delhi, BITS Pilani, IIIT Hyderabad, London Business School , and leaders from
IBM, Accenture, Deloitte, PwC, Trilogy, and ESW Capital .
What You Will Work On As a Software Engineer Intern, you will contribute across
engineering, product workflows, platform reliability, and AI-enabled systems .
Product Engineering & Feature Development
Build and enhance core platform features across the candidate portal, client dashboard, and internal tools.
Translate product requirements and user workflows into clean, scalable, and maintainable code.
Work on backend services, APIs, and data pipelines that power SkillsCapitalโs Talent Cloud.
Contribute to frontend components and user experiences where applicable.
Platform & Systems Thinking
Understand how different parts of the platform interact โ data, APIs, workflows, and AI layers.
Improve performance, reliability, and usability of existing systems.
Assist in designing modular, reusable components and services.
Participate in architectural discussions and technical decision-making.
AI & Data-Driven Features (Exposure)
Support engineering efforts around AI-powered matching, scoring, and intelligence layers.
Help integrate structured data models, parsing outputs, and system intelligence into workflows.
Work with real-world datasets used by global customers.
Engineering Quality & Execution
Write well-tested, production-quality code.
Participate in code reviews, bug fixes, and refactoring cycles.
Assist in test case creation, validation, and deployment readiness.
Maintain clear technical documentation and implementation notes.
Collaboration & Product Feedback
Work closely with product managers and designers to refine workflows.
Understand customer use cases and translate feedback into engineering improvements.
Support rapid iteration cycles based on real user behavior and feedback.
Who Should Apply This role is ideal for
students, recent graduates, or early-career engineers
who want real-world engineering exposure beyond academic or toy projects.
You should apply if you:
Enjoy building things end-to-end โ not just writing isolated code
Think logically and write clean, structured code
Are curious about how software impacts real businesses and users
Are comfortable learning new technologies quickly
Can take ownership and responsibility for outcomes
Want exposure to production systems, not just assignments
Technical background (one or more preferred):
Programming experience in JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Java, or similar
Familiarity with web development, APIs, databases, or cloud concepts
Exposure to React, Node.js, REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL, or cloud platforms is a plus
Prior internship, personal projects, or GitHub contributions are a plus but not mandatory
Why This Role is a Strong Opportunity
Build real software used by global enterprise customers
Work directly with founders and senior engineers
Learn how AI-powered, data-driven platforms are engineered
Gain exposure to product thinking, architecture, and scalability
Develop a strong portfolio of real features and production contributions
Experience a high-trust, high-ownership startup culture
Compensation & Duration
Paid internship with monthly stipend and performance-based incentives
Fully remote role
Duration: 6 months (flexible based on academic schedules)
Strong potential for long-term or full-time opportunities
How to Apply Send your resume to
careers@skillscapital.io
Please include:
A short note on why youโre interested in this
Software Engineer Intern
role
Links to GitHub, projects, or portfolios (if available)
Confirmation that youโve read and understood the expectations and compensation structure
Applications without this note will not be considered.