HENNGE Global Internship Program in Japan 2025

Applications are now open for HENNGE’s Global Internship Program (GIP), a 4-6 week software engineering internship in Tokyo, Japan, at HENNGE’s Shibuya headquarters. This program offers opportunities in Full Stack or Front-end Software Engineering, ideal for students and recent graduates in Computer Science or related fields.

The internship is paid and provides comprehensive subsidies, including round-trip airfare, medical insurance (for non-residents), a Japanese mobile with data, and a monthly stipend. It is open to third-year undergraduates, Master’s, Doctoral students, and recent graduates with proficiency in Python, Go, or TypeScript (for front-end frameworks like React or Vue).

There is no application fee, and applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-serve basis, with positions closing once filled. Outstanding participants may be offered full-time employment opportunities. Check out more fully funded internships here. Also Check BS, MSPhD, and Postdoc positions.

Key Details

  • Program: HENNGE Global Internship Program (GIP)
  • Fields: Full Stack Software Engineering or Front-end Software Engineering
  • Location: Shibuya Headquarters, Tokyo, Japan
  • Duration: 4-6 weeks
  • Language: English (no Japanese required)
  • Funding: Covers airfare, medical insurance (non-residents), Japanese mobile with data, and monthly support
  • Application Deadline: First-come, first-serve; closes when slots are filled
  • Application Fee: None

Choose Your Pathway

HENNGE offers two distinct internship tracks. Select the one that aligns with your skills and career goals. If interested in both, submit separate applications with different email addresses.

Full Stack Engineering Pathway

Build end-to-end solutions with a focus on Python, Go, and/or TypeScript, leveraging cloud platforms like AWS.

Essential Qualifications

  • Third-year undergraduate or higher (including Master’s/Doctoral students); recent graduates welcome
  • Pursuing or holding a degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent tech internship/bootcamp experience)
  • Fluency in English
  • Proficiency in Python or Go
  • Knowledge of Linux/MacOS/Unix-like environments
  • Interest in open-source or tech community activities
  • Interest in pursuing a career in Japan

For Exchange programs, click here!
For fully funded conferences visit here!

Front-end Engineering Pathway

Master application development with TypeScript, React, or Vue, and create impactful user experiences.

Essential Qualifications

  • Third-year undergraduate or higher (including Master’s/Doctoral students); recent graduates welcome
  • Pursuing or holding a degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent tech internship/bootcamp experience)
  • Fluency in English
  • Proficiency in front-end frameworks (React or Vue in TypeScript)
  • Knowledge of Linux/MacOS/Unix-like environments
  • Interest in open-source or tech community activities
  • Interest in pursuing a career in Japan

Check this: Max Planck Summer Internship in Germany

Benefits

As a HENNGE Global Intern, you’ll receive:

  • Monthly subsidy
  • Pre-arrival support and visa guidance
  • Round-trip airfare
  • Medical insurance (for non-residents)
  • Japanese mobile with data
  • Access to:
    • ‘Get-to-know-you’ luncheons
    • Monthly Technical Sessions for knowledge sharing
    • Office facilities, refreshments, staff parties, and social events
    • Japanese cultural events

Check this: EMBL Paid Internship Programme

How to Apply

  1. Register: Click the apply button and verify your email.
  2. Coding Challenge: Complete the challenge (no time limit) and submit it with your CV and cover letter.
  3. Interviews: Pass the coding challenge to qualify for a casual interview, followed by a final interview.

Note: Limited slots are available. Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-serve basis, and positions close once filled. Submit your application early!

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