Software Engineer Intern

arrivia. Go far in the travel industry.•Scottsdale, AZ

About The Position

Join us this summer to bridge the gap between classroom theory and the future of enterprise-level software engineering. At arrivia, we are looking for proactive self-starters who are not only passionate about code but are eager to explore how AI can revolutionize the development lifecycle. This isn't just a coding job; it’s an opportunity to help us define how AI tools enhance our engineering workflows. You will report directly to our Manager of Software Engineering and work within a department that values clean code, architectural integrity, and the smart application of emerging technologies.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (Expected graduation in 2026 or 2027 preferred).
A high level of comfort with Generative AI tools and a strong desire to integrate them into your coding workflow for maximum efficiency.
Strong knowledge of Java, JavaScript, Python, or C/C++.
Familiarity with HTML, CSS, React, Node.js, or ASP.NET.
A "Stay Curious" attitude with a knack for troubleshooting complex software defects.

Responsibilities

Utilize and evaluate AI coding assistants (like GitHub Copilot or Claude) to accelerate feature development, drafting unit tests, and refactoring code.
Collaborate with the team to design and code new features for our web applications using Java, C#, or JavaScript frameworks.
Work across the stack, from building responsive front-end components (React) to developing and dockerizing back-end microservices.
Assist in managing database structures and performing data retrieval/manipulation using SQL and Python.
Conduct research into how AI and automation can enhance our existing test strategies and development methodologies.