Associate Software Engineer (Intern)

• Software Engineering Internship (Summer 2027)
• As a software engineer intern at Monzo, you’ll be matched with a team where you’ll spend the summer working on a real project for our customers. We’ll pair you with a mentor who will support you to design and ship a solution to solve a real problem
• You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside engineers to learn more about software engineering and the types of challenges engineers at Monzo solve on a day-to-day basis
• Writing, testing and shipping code that supports new features for our customers
• Reviewing code for your colleagues, to pick up any improvements and learn from your peers
• Working with product managers, designers and data analysts on your team
• Learning about new technologies, engineering practices and what a full-time software engineering role looks like
• Proactively seeking out feedback to improve and accelerate your learning
• We rely heavily on the following tools and technologies:
• Go to write our application code (there’s an excellent interactive Go tutorial here)
• Cassandra for most persistent data storage
• Kafka for our asynchronous message queue
• Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run our services
• AWS for most of our production infrastructure and GCP for most of our data infrastructure
• React for our public web apps and internal tools
• Kotlin for our Android app
• Swift for our iOS app
• We offer flexible full-time working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, and at times that suit you and your team

Benefits

• Yearly Salary Review + Proactive pay increases to reflect growing responsibilities + Share options
• Flexible working hours
• Work From Home Opportunities + we’ll pay for any equipment you need to do your job
• 24 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Paid sick leave for both physical & mental health + Health insurance via AXA or Vitality + Additional health insurance through Medicash
• Learning budget of £1,000 a year
• Aviva Pension Scheme + 4% Employer Contribution
• Paid maternity, paternity, adoption or shared parental leave (after 13 weeks of employment)
• 52 weeks of primary caregiver leave (6 months at 100% pay, 13 weeks at Statutory Maternity Pay, 13 weeks unpaid)
• 3 months of secondary caregiver leave at 100% pay
• Unum Life Insurance
• Access to fertility and family-forming health benefits via Fertifa
• Abellio Season Travel Tickets + Cycle-to-Work Scheme- You have the right to work in the UK without restrictions for the full 12-week internship and would not require visa sponsorship if offered a permanent position
• You are completing a degree in Computer Science or another technical field with exposure to programming and are graduating in 2028
• You are available full-time for a minimum of 12 weeks between June and September 2027, we will have two June start dates to choose from
• You enjoy learning about new technologies and have a passion for problem-solving
• You can work from our London office on a hybrid basis to collaborate with your team and mentor, as well as attend intern events over the summer
• Please note you must hold the right to work in the UK through the full duration of this internship- Closing Date: 1st of November 2026
• Submit your application with the short questions answered
• If you’re successful, we’ll invite you to complete an exercise to demonstrate your programming and problem-solving skills
• If all goes well, you’ll have your final interviews with members of our engineering team via Google Meet
• The closing date for applications is 1st of November 2026, but we encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we will be extending offers on a rolling basis