Summer 2026 - Software Developer Intern (Risk Innovation)

SAS•Cary HQ, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Nice to meet you! We’re the leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence – and questions into answers. If you’re looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you’ll find it here. We’re recognized around the world for our inclusive, meaningful culture and innovative technologies by organizations like Fast Company, Forbes, Newsweek and more. What you’ll do Looking for that internship? The game-changing one that’ll help you learn, grow, and chart your path forward? You’ll find it at SAS. Our interns aren’t coffee runners – they do real, meaningful work. Our award-winning internship program is focused on development, culture, and community . We’ll help you grow professionally, find (or further) your passion, and make memorable connections that last beyond the summer. Join the Risk Innovation team and help shape the future of our risk solutions! We’re a fast-moving group within Risk R&D ’s Solution Architecture team that thrives on cutting-edge technology, rapid prototyping, and creative problem - solving. You’ll work on projects that push boundaries, explore emerging tech nologies , and build scalable solutions that make a real impact — while learning something new every day. As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience with modern tools and frameworks, collaborate with experienced developers , and receive mentorship to accelerate your growth in software development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in progress
Targeted majors: Computer Science (or related field)
Currently enrolled in an accredited program, not graduating prior to December 202 6 .
Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Python Go JavaScript
C urious, passionate, authentic, and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.
Strong communication skills – both written and verbal.
Demonstrated l eadership abilities and a track record of going above and beyond the call of duty.
I nterest in the future of a nalytics and enthusiasm for embracing new technolog ies .

Nice To Haves

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn new technologies quickly.
Solid u nderstanding of software development principles, including version control (Git) and debugging.
Experience building AI agents.
Familiarity with web technologies and frameworks.

Responsibilities

Use Python to b uild new AI agents to expand on our existing Generat iv e AI use cases.
Develop and optimize our Go microservices , contributing to a scalable and performant architecture.
Build engaging front-end components using React and other modern frameworks to deliver intuitive user experiences.
Work with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes to deploy and manage applications in cloud environments.
Collaborate with senior developers to review solution designs, learn best practices, and contribute to innovation across the Risk solutions ecosystem.

Benefits

Work with (and learn from) the best. As a SAS intern, you’ll get face time with our top executives!
Free SAS programming training and certification.
At SAS, flexible work is the norm. Want to work remotely? That’s cool. Prefer a hybrid mix of sweatpants and in-person collaboration? That’s great, too.
We work hard, but we like to play hard, too. Enjoy hackathons, social events and other opportunities to connect + engage.
Your well-being matters, and that’s why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you stay healthy and productive.
This includes an on-site and remote Work/Life Center staffed by master’s level social workers and an Employee Assistance Program.

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