Engineering Internship Program at k-ID

k-ID is a trailblazing tech startup, specializing in providing advanced, privacy- centric tools designed to protect and empower kids and teens online. We have secured pivotal partnerships with key industry leaders in the gaming industry and are venture-backed by leading global VCs. We are poised for unprecedented growth and expansion in the coming year.

At k-ID, we're on a mission to revolutionize digital safety and privacy for kids and teens. Our internship program in Singapore offers talented students the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that directly impact young users' online experiences.

Join our dynamic team in Singapore and contribute to meaningful projects while gaining invaluable industry experience. We're looking for passionate students from universities, polytechnics, and specialized programs who are ready to innovate in the digital safety space.

Program Overview

You will be working alongside the Singapore engineers on the Product, Design & Engineering team to deliver features and fix bugs in the Compliance Studio and Family Connect products. You will work across a range of technologies such as TypeScript (Next.js), GOlang and user flows.

What You'll Do

Start with smaller, well-scoped development tasks to learn the k-ID platform codebase and development workflows
Progress to increasingly complex projects as you build technical skills and understanding of the platform architecture
Work toward delivering a major feature, with the primary goal of developing the Compliance Studio functionality
Contribute to high-impact platform improvements that deliver significant value to end users
Collaborate with senior developers and product teams to understand requirements and best practices
Gain hands-on experience building enterprise-grade features from concept through implementation

Required Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field with strong academic standing
Proficiency in one of our primary languages (Go, React, TypeScript) with demonstrated experience through previous internships
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with ability to learn new technologies quickly and work collaboratively in a team environment
Experience with fundamental development tools including databases, and web technologies
Self-motivated with excellent communication skills and genuine interest in enterprise software development

Program Benefits

Mentorship from Global Experts: Learn directly from k-ID's global Engineering team
Cross-Functional Exposure: Interact with product, design, and compliance teams
Commercial Skills: Learn to breakdown and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical professionals
Tech Industry Insight: Gain firsthand experience in the growing digital safety and privacy sector

Program Details

Duration: Min. 16 weeks
Location: Hybrid working at our Singapore office / USA / Remote

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What You'll Do

Start with smaller, well-scoped development tasks to learn the k-ID platform codebase and development workflows

Progress to increasingly complex projects as you build technical skills and understanding of the platform architecture

Work toward delivering a major feature, with the primary goal of developing the Compliance Studio functionality

Contribute to high-impact platform improvements that deliver significant value to end users

Collaborate with senior developers and product teams to understand requirements and best practices

Gain hands-on experience building enterprise-grade features from concept through implementation

Required Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field with strong academic standing

Proficiency in one of our primary languages (Go, React, TypeScript) with demonstrated experience through previous internships

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with ability to learn new technologies quickly and work collaboratively in a team environment

Experience with fundamental development tools including databases, and web technologies

Self-motivated with excellent communication skills and genuine interest in enterprise software development

Program Benefits

Mentorship from Global Experts: Learn directly from k-ID's global Engineering team

Cross-Functional Exposure: Interact with product, design, and compliance teams

Commercial Skills: Learn to breakdown and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical professionals

Tech Industry Insight: Gain firsthand experience in the growing digital safety and privacy sector