
Engineering Intern (London, Summer 2027)
Hiya London
About the role
At Hiya, the engineering intern role is part of a team dedicated to enhancing trusted business calling experiences that serve hundreds of millions of users. The company focuses on delivering high-availability, latency-sensitive services to telecoms and mobile partners, supporting SMB and enterprise customers. The intern will collaborate with engineering teams across multiple locations, including Seattle and Europe, contributing to shared components and services within a fast-growing startup environment.
Day-to-day responsibilities include designing, coding, and operating high-performance services and data pipelines using a modern tech stack. The internship begins with a structured technical crash course and pairs the intern with a dedicated mentor for guidance and career development. The role emphasizes iterative improvement, operational reliability, and respectful collaboration, with opportunities to impact large-scale systems and develop technical skills in a supportive setting.
Candidates should be second-year computer science students graduating in 2028, motivated to work on innovative technologies and comfortable with building services that meet operational SLAs. The selection process involves a voice AI challenge project, virtual interviews, and onsite final rounds in London. Hiya values ownership, transparency, and continuous improvement, fostering an inclusive culture that encourages diverse perspectives and professional growth.