IT Software Developer Intern (Summer 2026)

Teacher Retirement System of Texas•Austin, TX

37d•$23 - $25

About The Position

The Information Technology (IT) Division lays the foundation for TRS to deliver excellent service experiences across the organization and with our members. We serve with purpose through mentorship and collaboration across a broad variety of teams unified by innovation to create technology and information solutions that have a positive impact on our members' lives. We invite you to join one of Austin's Top Workplaces. TRS offers a best-in-class combination of technology and continuous learning opportunities to equip you to solve problems, expand your knowledge, and create impact for 1 in 20 Texans. Internship: This position is a paid, full-time, limited term assignment that offers interns the opportunity to gain substantive hands on experience. Interns enjoy the opportunity to get training and mentoring from experienced professionals in one or more areas. Interns may also be eligible to continue working part-time through the fall and spring semesters, depending on department and agency needs. The IT Software Developer Student Intern performs routine programming work related to their field of study and department initiatives. The incumbent will support agency operations with a primary focus on gaining practical work experience and business skills for personal development or to satisfy educational requirements. This position will work proactively with IT staff and agency employees. This position will start on June 4th and will end on August 7th of 2026. Salary will be dependent upon education level: Undergraduate (Junior or Senior) - $23.00/hour Graduate Student - $25.00/hour

Requirements

Currently enrolled in and actively attending an accredited college or university as an undergraduate student with a declared major in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other relevant program AND within 24 months of graduation; OR
Currently enrolled as a graduate student (Master or Doctoral) in an Information Technology, Computer Science, or other relevant program.
Applicant will be required to submit a copy of official college transcripts.
None.

Nice To Haves

Completed an advanced Java course.
Completed relational database course.
Understanding and use of MS business intelligence products.
Letter(s) of recommendation from program professor(s) are strongly encouraged.
Experience using Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

Writes Java and SQL code to integrate new forms and documents into an application.
Writes Java unit tests based on provided examples.
Writes and maintains Angular code for user interfaces.
Writes reports using MS SQL Server Reporting Services.
Creates ETL packages using MS SQL Server Integration Services.
Attends and participates in code reviews.
Documents existing processes for TRS Staff to utilize as reference.
May assist in researching, compiling, and analyzing data; entering data into spreadsheets, databases, and other automated applications; and preparing complex queries and reports.
May review forms, correspondence, reports, and other documents for completeness and acceptability.
May assist in reviewing and analyzing agency policies, procedures, and forms and recommending changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Assists in completing special projects and performs other work as assigned.
Performs related work as assigned.