Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

<p>Squarespace is looking for passionate and eager students to join our Software Engineering Internship Program this summer in Dublin. We have a variety of innovative and evolving teams at Squarespace who are pushing out the next generation of web platform technologies. Over the course of our 12 week paid program, you will make impactful contributions, grow your technical skills, and explore all that Squarespace and Dublin have to offer!</p> <h2>Our Intern Roles</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Backend: </strong>Backend teams work with our Frontend counterparts to build the website creation and editing experience. Backend teams are also responsible for evolving Squarespace's massive engine that serves millions of users worldwide. For Backend, you will need experience in Java with a strong ability in data structures and algorithms.</li> <li><strong>Frontend: </strong>Our Frontend teams build one of the most advanced interfaces on the web with an intricate eye for design. For Frontend, you will need experience in JavaScript.</li> </ul> <h2>How to Apply</h2> <ul> <li>Please review team descriptions and note the team language requirements.</li> <li>Select the team that interests you the most.</li> <li>We'll review your application, and if your experience is a match, we'll send you a take-home assessment before moving on to interviews.</li> </ul> <h2>Role Qualifications:</h2> <ul> <li>Currently enrolled student, graduating in December 2026 or Spring 2027.</li> <li>Pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.</li> <li>A foundation in computer science with competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design practices.</li> </ul> <h3>Cash Compensation: €25.75 EUR hourly rate</h3> <h2>About Squarespace</h2> <p>Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,700 is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, and Aveiro, Portugal. For more information about our company, visit <a href="https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers" target="_blank">https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers</a>.</p> <h2>Our Commitment</h2> <p>Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.</p> <p>#LI-Hybrid</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Thank you in advance for providing the following details about your work history from your resume! This helps us ensure that your candidate information is accurate and consistent during the hiring process.</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Squarespace will never solicit your personal banking information or ask you to transfer money in connection with a job offer or interview. We also will not reach out to you via phone or SMS without your permission or knowledge.</strong></p></div>