Summer 2026 - Software Development Engineer in Test Intern

SAS • Cary HQ, NC

18h

About The Position

Nice to meet you! We’re a 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. The Software Development Engineer in Test intern is responsible for working closely with the SAS Foundation Runtimes R&D team. You will be responsible for software testing activities throughout the software release cycle. You will be responsible for testing cloud-based SAS products and solutions and developing automation tools. As an intern, you might: Partner with some of the brightest minds in the world on business-critical projects Have the opportunity to be immersed in our award-winning culture Grow your social and professional network

Requirements

• Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Computer Science; not graduating prior to December 202 6
• You have experience in one or more of the following: Python, Go, C/C++, Java
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic, and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.
• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Leadership abilities.
• Your past experiences demonstrate you’ll take initiative and go above and beyond the call of duty.
• You’re interested in the future of Analytics and embrace technology.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to handle deadlines in a multi-tasking environment
• Ability to learn new technical skills
• Experience with testing software
• Experience with UNIX operating systems and Cloud technologies

Responsibilities

• responsible for software testing activities throughout the software release cycle
• responsible for testing cloud-based SAS products and solutions and developing automation tools
• Partner with some of the brightest minds in the world on business-critical projects
• Have the opportunity to be immersed in our award-winning culture
• Grow your social and professional network

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, the Future of Work is whatever you want it to be. Want to work remotely? That’s cool. Prefer a mix of sweatpants and in-person collaboration? That’s great, too.
• 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.
• We work hard, but we like to play hard, too. Enjoy hackathons, social events and other opportunities to connect + engage.
• Diverse and inclusive At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern