Summer Intern - Software Engineer

Overview Of The Role

The Futureforce Tech Accelerator is Salesforce's premier early hiring event providing a fast track to interviews for Summer 2027 Software Engineering Internships. As a Futureforce intern, you'll collaborate with world-class engineering teams on real-world projects that impact millions of people worldwide while building meaningful connections and experiencing Salesforce's vibrant culture firsthand.

The Final date to receive applications is May 31. Spots are limited, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis — we encourage you to apply early. Selected applicants will be invited to complete a Hacker Rank technical assessment. Candidates who advance through the interview process and are approved to receive an offer will be invited to an all-expense-paid, in-person mandatory experience at Salesforce headquarters in San Francisco from July 22–24, 2026.

This on‑site experience previews life at Salesforce through career development, networking with engineering leaders and former interns, and an immersive look into the company’s culture and your future career.

If selected through Futureforce Tech Accelerator, you'll have the opportunity to join Salesforce as a Summer 2027 Software Engineering intern. Internships are open to current university students actively pursuing a degree with a projected graduation date of December 2027 or later.

Important:
Candidates must be available to attend all on‑site programming from July 22–24, 2026. Preference will be given to candidates who can attend the full in‑person experience.

• Comprehensive onboarding
• Engineering‑specific training
• Executive Speaker Series
• Volunteer Time Off
• Professional Development Workshops
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Ongoing Recruiter Support

• Enrolled and currently pursuing a BS in Computer Science or related technical field
• Returning to school after Summer 2027 to complete your degree
• Enrolled in a college or university in North America
• Strong understanding of object‑oriented programming/design, algorithms, and data structures and how to efficiently implement them into a solution
• Hands‑on experience or strong curiosity with AI‑assisted development tools (e.g., Git Hub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) and an eagerness to integrate them into real‑world engineering workflows.
• A budding AI‑first mindset — comfortable experimenting with prompting techniques and leveraging AI to learn across the stack, ramp up quickly, and contribute meaningfully from day one.
• Strong understanding of CS fundamentals and practical coding application
• Team player with demonstrated collaboration skills

• Experience using and critically reviewing code and artifacts generated by large language model (LLM) coding assistants and agentic tools
• Ability to effectively guide AI tools to achieve desired outcomes
• Experience using Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, Gemini or other agent‑based frameworks
• Coursework in SQL and relational database concepts
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript and related frameworks
• Working knowledge of HTML and web technologies
• Knowledge of front end and back end languages
• Strong communication skills — written, verbal, and visual
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Commitment to delivering high‑quality solutions
• Self‑motivated and eager to learn
• Experience using telemetry and metrics to drive operational excellence
• Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies

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