Platform Engineering Intern

Global health and fitness platform providing tools and resources to help users achieve their fitness goals through nutrition tracking.
$52,000
Cloud
Software Engineering Intern
Remote
Healthcare · Consumer

Description For Platform Engineering Intern

MyFitnessPal is seeking a Platform Engineering Intern to join their engineering team for Summer 2025. This exciting opportunity offers hands-on experience with modern cloud infrastructure and platform technologies, including AWS, Kubernetes, and various programming languages like Go and Python. The role is perfect for students passionate about health tech and cloud engineering.

The intern will work on impactful projects that directly affect millions of users while learning from experienced engineers in a supportive environment. The position offers a comprehensive learning experience, combining technical development with mentorship and exposure to engineering leadership.

The company's platform is built entirely on cloud infrastructure, providing an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience with cutting-edge technologies. Interns will work with a diverse team of talented engineers who focus on building and maintaining platforms that enable fast, secure application delivery at scale.

What makes this role special is the combination of technical challenge and meaningful impact. MyFitnessPal's mission to be the global catalyst for health means your work will contribute to helping millions of users achieve their fitness goals. The company offers a supportive, inclusive culture with values centered around kindness, good health, and data-driven decision-making.

The position offers competitive compensation at $25/hour and includes various benefits such as remote work flexibility, mentorship, and potential conversion to full-time upon graduation. The company's commitment to work-life balance, professional development, and inclusive culture makes it an ideal place for aspiring engineers to start their careers.

This internship is perfect for students who are not just looking for technical experience, but want to be part of a mission-driven company that values innovation, personal growth, and making a positive impact on people's lives.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Platform Engineering Intern

  • Develop and deliver a project with autonomy
  • Learn and work with cloud infrastructure and modern platform technologies
  • Present work and impact to the entire company
  • Collaborate with engineering team members
  • Work on platform tools and infrastructure supporting application delivery

Requirements For Platform Engineering Intern

Go
Python
Kubernetes
  • Must be a current, full-time college student with at least one academic term remaining after internship
  • Graduating between December 2025 and May 2026
  • Intellectual curiosity for solving software systems problems
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
  • Empathy for users and effective communication skills
  • Reliable internet access and comfort with remote work

Benefits For Platform Engineering Intern

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Paid internship at $25.00 per hour
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Mentorship from senior staff
  • Dynamic and fun work environment
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Monthly wellness allowance
  • Bi-annual in-person company retreats
  • MyFitnessPal Premium subscription
  • Learning and development resources
  • Company paid team lunches and working sessions
  • Volunteer days off
  • Fertility benefits
  • Reward & recognition platform

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