Internships

Software Heritage periodically takes motivated students that are interested in the project's mission and mentor them throughout short periods (usually 4 to 6 months) of paid internships.

Below you can find a list of currently available internship topics, as well as a list of internships completed in the past, who are still documented here for historical reasons.

If you are a student interested in one of the available internship topics, please reach out directly to the contact points given in the internship descriptions.

Available internships

• Source code search engine prototype (internship)
• Software Heritage in a bottle - local repository mining toolchain (internship)
• Reverse project phylogenesis (internship)
• Large-scale license text recognition (internship)
• Language and infrastructure for analyzing the archive (internship)
• Integrate Software Heritage and ClearlyDefined (internship)
• Ingest Wikidata software origins (internship)
• Ingest all Debian derivatives (internship)
• Graph query language for the archive (internship)
• Git remote support for Software Heritage (internship)
• Expand package metadata coverage (internship)

Completed internships

• TinkerPop Gremlin backend for WebGraph (internship)
• Archive search query language (internship)
• Virtual Software Heritage filesystem (internship)
• Code scanner (internship)
• Graph compression on the development history of software (internship)
• Large-scale progamming language detection (internship)
• Expand archive coverage to other popular code hosting platforms (internship)
• Crawling project metadata (internship)
• Expand archive coverage to Debian-based distros (internship)
• The Vault (internship)
• Distributed self-healing object storage (internship)