2025 Software Engineering UberSTAR Internship, Howard University

About the RoleUberSTAR is a paid student internship program designed to promote equal opportunity, inclusion, and access in tech by encouraging applications from women and underrepresented people, including but not limited to Black, Hispanic, Native American, students with disabilities, LGBTQIA+, and Veterans.This program is open to all first or second year students enrolled full-time in a community college or university, regardless of race, gender, or ethnicity. UberSTAR connects students interested in working in tech with full-time internships at Uber to provide participants with real-work skills, experiences, and the professional networks they need to succeed!Note: If you are not currently pursuing a degree at Howard University, please apply here .What You'll Do

Work with your manager and mentor to drive exciting, ambiguous, previously unsolved projects from end to end.

Design, develop, and/or test software applications using company technology stack.

Apply technical knowledge to evaluate complex data, development, or projects in order to resolve technical issues.

Build software components to be integrated into a fully functional software system. Be motivated to own projects and push them forward with independence.

Basic Qualifications

Actively pursuing a Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field at Howard University . If you are not currently pursuing a degree at Howard University , please apply here .

Must have completed an introductory Computer Science course

Must be a first or second year student at the time of application. Students transferring from a community college into a four-year program are eligible to apply

Have basic programming experience in one or more application or systems languages (Go, Python, Ruby, Java, C/C, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

Proven software engineering experience through previous internships, work experience, coding competitions, and/or publications

Experience building tools/infrastructure

A desire to be part of a team that delivers impactful results every day

A dedication to writing understandable, maintainable, and reusable software

A desire to deliver and a strong sense of accountability for your work

Willingness to learn new languages and methodologies

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbY9Bv8-lWDMbpidF2GKXsxzNh11wUUVS7fM1znOfEJsVeA/viewform