Product Manager Intern

Job Description

About GitHub

GitHub is the global home for all developers and the complete AI-powered developer platform designed to build, scale, and deliver secure software. It serves over 150+ million developers, including more than 90% of the Fortune 100 companies, who use it to collaborate and experiment across 420+ million repositories. GitHub prides itself on enabling individuals and teams to write faster, better code through its collaborative features.

As the world’s leading AI-powered developer platform, GitHub is also home to the biggest open-source community on Earth, with 99% of the world’s software having open-source code in its DNA. Many everyday applications and programs are built on GitHub. The company’s teams are described as dreamers, doers, and pioneers, leading advancements in AI, driving humanitarian efforts, and even contributing open-source projects to space exploration.

GitHub is a remote-first company, offering competitive pay, generous learning and growth opportunities, and excellent benefits to support employees globally. The company aims to create an environment where every team member can do their best work.

GitHub Values:
• Customer-obsessed
• Ship to learn
• Growth mindset
• Own the outcome
• Better together
• Diverse and inclusive

Manager Fundamentals:
• Model
• Coach
• Care

Leadership Principles:
• Create clarity
• Generate energy
• Deliver success

GitHub embraces diversity and invites applications from people of all backgrounds, committing to non-discrimination and providing accommodations for disabilities during the interview process.

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Job Description: Product Manager Intern

Role Title: Product Manager Intern

Location: Remote, United States

Overview:
GitHub is seeking product-minded individuals—engineers, data scientists, designers, and entrepreneurs—to join as a Product Manager Intern for the summer. Interns will contribute to creating products integral to how software is built, with an emphasis on thoughtfulness, intentionality, and execution. The role requires a passion for helping developers collaborate, familiarity with software development processes and tools, and an eagerness to build deep expertise in the evolving industry.

GitHub’s engineering and product management organizations are highly distributed, valuing an environment of asynchronous communication. Interns are expected to possess strong communication skills and the ability to build working relationships with colleagues globally. The company values a diverse and inclusive culture, a growth mindset, collaboration, owning the outcome, shipping, and being customer-obsessed. Interns will work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers, and be part of a community focused on positive impact. The goal is to enable every team member to do their best work.

Internship Details:
This is a remote summer internship for 12 consecutive weeks, with start dates between May – June 2026.

Responsibilities:
• Build products developers love: Conduct two to four product rotations embedded within one of GitHub’s core product teams. During each rotation, interns will own a specific product area or problem space, working closely with the team’s product manager to plan and implement solutions to problems affecting millions of developers.
• Help inform the product roadmap: Build trust with stakeholders by maintaining an understandable and accurate project timeline.
• Collaborate across teams: Play a critical role in creating alignment between engineering, design teams, and stakeholders. A collaborative attitude is essential.
• Measure success: Be responsible for defining and tracking success measures for your product from inception throughout its lifecycle. Make measures visible to all stakeholders and interpret them into actionable conclusions and new hypotheses.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, computer science, computer engineering, or a similar field.
• Must have at least one additional quarter/semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship.
• Experience in product management, software development, product design, or related technical fields gained through internships, academic projects, research, or equivalent work.
• Ability to capture and distill complex technical issues and use persuasive, research and data-backed reasoning to solve customer problems.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and analytical capabilities.
• Proficiency in building models and decomposing complex structures and data into useful primitives and analyses.
• Demonstrated ability to work within and across multidisciplinary teams and projects, effectively keeping managers informed of needs and status.
• Proficiency in one or more major programming languages.
• Experience working with a software delivery team or experience with developer tool workflows.
• Ability to share observations, process and receive feedback, demonstrate learning, and effectively manage self and time.

Compensation Range:
The base salary range for this job is USD $33.17 – USD $87.93 /Hr. These ranges cover roles across the United States, with an individual’s base pay depending on geographical location, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Certain roles may also be eligible for benefits and additional rewards, including an annual bonus and stock, allocated based on individual impact. Some roles may also offer sales incentives based on revenue or utilization.