Software Engineer Intern
Company: DocuSign
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: $26 - $33 an hour
Type: Internship
Level: Junior
Posted: 2026-02-26
About this role
## Company Overview
Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people’s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the #1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM).
## What You'll Do
As a Software Engineer Intern at Docusign in the PLG engineering team, you will contribute to the vision, strategy, and execution of key initiatives within Commerce Platform Services, focused on optimizing the performance and reliability of our mission-critical APIs. You will collaborate closely with experienced Backend and Frontend Engineers, and other stakeholder groups to build scalable solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers and maintain the integrity of the Docusign platform.
This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director, Engineering, Architecture.
Responsibility
- Assist in profiling and analyzing the performance of high-volume API endpoints using industry-standard monitoring tools
- Develop and implement performance optimizations in a modern programming environment (primarily C#/.NET Core)
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product owners and other teams to deliver innovative, stable, and performant solutions
- Partner with Senior Engineers on system design discussions and rigorous code reviews
- Engage with technical documentation to understand existing system architecture and design choices
## Job Designation
Hybrid:
Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to...