Udemy is an AI-powered skills acceleration platform built to help people and teams grow. It’s personalized, practical, and focused on real-world impact.
Our mission is simple: to transform lives through learning. Your work helps people around the world build skills they can use, whether they’re picking up something new or leveling up to stay ahead.
Over 80 million learners and 17,000 businesses already learn with Udemy. If you’re excited by change, energized by learning, and ready to have a real impact, you’ll feel right at home.
Learn more about us on our company page.
About us
At Udemy, we’re on a mission to transform lives through the power of learning. We’re a leading global learning company and one of the world’s largest education platforms, with more than 69 million learners. Our goal is to provide flexible, effective skill development to empower organizations and individuals.
Talented people are everywhere, and the right opportunity can be hard to come by. That’s why we’re focused on revolutionizing learning, using our skills and expertise to help others develop theirs and reach their full potential. Individually, we bring our unique perspective to reimagine the way we share knowledge. Together, we can transform lives by making learning more accessible for our learners, our instructors, and businesses around the world.
Hybrid work
Udemy is headquartered in San Francisco with global offices in Australia, India, Ireland, Türkiye, and other US locations. Our robust hybrid work model spans San Francisco, Denver, Ankara, Dublin, and Melbourne.
This hybrid position requires two days per week in the office at the nearest hub.
Learn more about us on our company page.
About you
You're a curious and motivated student or recent graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced engineering environment. You have a strong interest in software development and are excited about the opportunity to work on both frontend and backend systems. Whether it's building user interfaces, working with APIs, or tackling backend logic, you're eager to learn and contribute to real-world projects.
You enjoy problem-solving, collaborating with a team, and continuously improving your technical skills. This internship will give you the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, gain practical knowledge, and develop a strong foundation in modern software development.
About this role
As an Intern, you will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, contribute to feature development, and enhance your technical skills in a supportive and fast-paced environment. This role is designed to help you learn, grow, and make an impact while working on meaningful challenges in a highly collaborative setting.
What you'll be doing:
- Design, specify, and implement new features and services across frontend and backend systems.
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring that code is well-designed, tested, robust, secure, performant, and readable.
- Identify and solve key problems creatively, with guidance.Refactor existing systems, improving maintainability, scalability, and robustness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, data scientists, and engineers, to define and build new features in a highly collaborative agile environment.
- Continuously grow your software engineering skills, working hands-on with modern technologies and best practices.
What you’ll have
- Currently a 3rd-year student or pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design.
- Familiarity with frontend frameworks or backend development concepts.
- Willingness to learn about design patterns and software architecture.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Curiosity, eagerness to learn, and a growth mindset.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team environment.
About your Skills
Adaptability and Curiosity – You’re eager to learn new technologies, embrace change, and grow in a dynamic environment. You ask thoughtful questions and seek out opportunities to expand your knowledge.
Collaboration and Communication – You can work well in a team, share your ideas clearly, listen actively, and contribute to a positive, supportive culture. You’re comfortable giving and receiving feedback to improve both yourself and the team.
We understand that not everyone will match each of the above qualifications. However, we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align, we'd love to hear from you!
Life at Udemy
We aspire to be as vibrant and dynamic as the communities we serve, as inquisitive as those who use our platform, and as revolutionary as the future we strive to open for everyone. Here are some of the things we love about life at Udemy:
- We’re invested in creating an inclusive environment that welcomes a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences. From creating employee resource groups, ensuring we’re a Fair Pay Workplace, and building a flexible work culture, our belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion (BEDI) initiatives always put our people first. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to work because when we all do, we’re better for it.
- Learning is what we do—inside and out. Our Learning & Development team is second to none, helping ensure your journey is one of continuous progression. You’ll also have unlimited access to Udemy courses, monthly UDays (meeting-free professional development days), and a generous annual professional development stipend.
- Our reason to exist is to revolutionize learning – that calls for taking risks and learning from failures. Whether it’s our hackathons (a company-wide effort to envision new possibilities for our product) or sharing our prototypes, we see experimentation as a crucial step on the path to success.
- We’re committed to creating world-class employee experiences and are proud of the recognition of this by Great Place to Work. Learn more about our certification here and find out what it's like to work at Udemy on our blog.
Of course, the best thing about being part of Udemy is knowing your work makes a difference for people and organizations around the world. You’ve got the skills; why not use them to help others develop theirs?
At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records
You’ll grow here.
Learning is part of the job. You’ll get full access to Udemy courses, a monthly UDay to invest in yourself, and a budget to spend on whatever helps you improve. Many people are diving into AI lately, but what you focus on is up to you.
AI is real here.
We use it in the way we learn and the way we work. You’ll have the space and tools to experiment, apply, and get better at using AI in practical ways.
You’ll own your work.
We trust people to lead, make decisions, and follow through. You don’t need to wait for permission or layers of approval to have an impact.
You’ll build with others.
We collaborate openly and shape ideas together. Everyone has a voice, and good thinking is welcomed from any direction.
You’ll see your impact.
What you build helps people grow their skills, change their careers, or find a path forward. You’ve got the experience, why not use it to help others gain theirs?
Bring your curiosity. We’ll bring the platform and the support. Let’s LEARN together.
Our Benefits Start with UOur benefits start with you and were built to provide you and your family with the protection and care you need, making it easy to access the right coverage when you need it most. Benefits vary by region, and we encourage applicants to review our Australia Benefits, India Benefits, Ireland Benefits, Mexico Benefits, Turkiye Benefits & US Benefits, pages to get an understanding of some of the benefits we offer. For details on region-specific benefits, please refer to the information provided during the hiring process.
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