Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) at CLEAR - Corporate

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

50.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Python, Java, Algorithms, Data Structures, Systems Architecture, Software Development, Team Collaboration, Continuous Learning

Industry

Consumer Services

Description

Have you ever had that green-light feeling? When you hit every green light and the day just feels like magic. CLEAR's mission is to create frictionless experiences where every day has that feeling. With more than 30+ million passionate members and hundreds of partners around the world, CLEAR’s identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or right on your phone, CLEAR connects you to the things that make you, you - unlocking easier, more secure, and more seamless experiences - making them all feel like magic. As a CLEAR intern, you’ll tackle real-world challenges with teams of talented engineers shaping the future of trusted identity. You’ll have opportunities to learn by doing, share your work with senior leaders, grow your skills through impactful projects, and give back through volunteer initiatives. Excited to learn more? See what it’s like to be part of the CLEAR team and join us for a 10-week paid internship this summer that offers personal and professional development. What you'll do: Build real software that matters. You’ll own end-to-end engineering projects tailored to your strengths and interests, with clear impact on CLEAR’s platform. Work hands-on with senior engineers to design, develop, and ship next-generation applications and infrastructure, learning how production systems operate at scale. Who you are: You are an innovative builder. You are curious with a drive for continuous learning. You want to work for a team of design explorers. You are currently enrolled full-time as a student pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field, graduating anytime between Spring 2026 - Spring 2027 (rising senior or new graduate). What you're great at: Experience programming in backend technologies such as Python or Java. Ability to demonstrate an understanding of algorithms, data structures and other systems architecture factors that affect code quality, performance and customer experience. Experience building software outside of the classroom environment like an internship, hackathon, research project, or related experience preferred. Demonstrated skill in completing software projects in a team environment. How You'll be Rewarded: At CLEAR we help YOU move forward - because when you’re at your best, we’re at our best. You’ll work with talented team members who are motivated by our mission of making experiences safer and easier. In our offices, you’ll enjoy benefits like meals and snacks. The hourly pay for this role is $50. CLEAR provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or protected needs. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include, but are not limited to, time off, extra breaks, making a change to the application process or work procedures, policy exceptions, providing documents in an alternative format, live captioning or using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. #LI-Onsite

Responsibilities

Interns will build real software that matters and own end-to-end engineering projects. They will work hands-on with senior engineers to design, develop, and ship next-generation applications and infrastructure.