Industrial Placement/Internship - Software Engineer - Sept 2026 - *UK Remote First*
Start date: September 2026
Duration: 12 months
Location: Remote (UK-based) – our HQ is in Maidenhead
Compensation: Competitive salary + fantastic benefits
The Short Version ⏳
We’re on the lookout for two creative and energetic Software Developer Interns to join our fast-growing software start-up success story.
If you love bringing ideas to life through awesome code and want to make a real impact in a close-knit, high-performing team — this is your opportunity.
At SquaredUp, you’ll help shape our products, technology, and development path. You’ll work as part of a lean, multi-skilled team where your contributions will be seen and felt from day one.
About Us
Our dashboards help modern IT and engineering teams turn data into smarter decisions. Global brands — including McLaren, New Balance, the US House of Representatives, and the City of Sydney — rely on SquaredUp. And we’re only just getting started on our mission to unlock the power of data for everyone.
What really makes SquaredUp special is our people and our values. We’re a generous, fun-loving team of bright sparks, powered by Integrity, Passion, and Togetherness.
As a remote-first company operating across the UK and US, we’re proud to have been ranked as one of the Best UK Tech Companies by Great Place to Work — and we live and breathe our values every day.
About You ✋
You might be our next Software Developer Intern if you:
Are a soon-to-be Computer Science or STEM graduate
Have experience with one or more of the following:
- JavaScript
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- React
- Understand front-end development principles
- Take pride in the quality and creativity of your projects
- Love problem-solving and enjoy a good technical challenge
- A proactive approach to AI
The Role ✨
As a Software Developer Intern, you’ll work on a range of projects across our web application stack — from AWS, Serverless, Node.js, DynamoDB on the back end, to React, JavaScript, HTML5, AzureDevOps and CSS on the front end.
You’ll collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to build, test, and maintain our scalable, API-driven architecture — producing clean, well-documented, and well-tested code.
What Makes Us Different
We’re not just building a world-class product — we’re building a company with purpose.
As a Certified B Corp and Great Place to Work, we believe in innovation with integrity and making a positive impact on our people, customers, and the planet. At SquaredUp, you’ll have ownership from day one and the freedom to grow, learn, and take accountability.
Rewards & Perks
Benefits include:
- Company-matched pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Life insurance
- 25 days annual leave + your birthday off
- Home-office setup payment
- Student learning & a LinkedIn licence
Fun & Connection:
We know a happy team is a productive team. From team days, away days and office meetups to our legendary annual SQUPCON, we believe in creating shared experiences that inspire collaboration and innovation.
Wellbeing First:
With the support of our dedicated Wellbeing Team and access to EAP programs, we encourage you to stay active, prioritize your mental health, and maintain a great work-life balance.
Volunteering:
Take up to 3 paid volunteering days per year to support a cause you care about.
Remote-First Culture:
We’re a remote-first business, offering equal opportunities wherever you are in the UK. You may occasionally attend in-person meet-ups (typically fewer than 20 per year). Prefer an office? You’ll also find us in Maidenhead (UK) and Boston, MA (USA).
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- Department
- Engineering - Cloud
- Locations
- Maidenhead
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Maidenhead
About SquaredUp
SquaredUp was founded with the vision of using cutting-edge data visualization to solve the challenge of Enterprise IT complexity. From humble beginnings, we’re loved by some of the world’s leading companies and growing fast. We’re an engineering-led company and an agile, innovative team, meaning our entire focus is on product excellence and delighting our customers.
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