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POLITICO

Newsroom Engineering Intern, HQ (Summer 2027)

Location: Arlington, VA · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Intern · Posted: September 26, 2026 · Verified: Sep 26, 2026

Role Overview & Description

Works within POLITICO's newsroom engineering team to develop and maintain tools and systems that support digital journalism, including content management and data-driven reporting. Requires programming skills and an interest in news technology.
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