Software Engineering Intern

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. • Phoenix, AZ

52d • $17 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Software Engineer Interns will join Cambridge Technology product development teams and contribute to meaningful business and technology initiatives. Interns will gain hands-on experience across the software development lifecycle while working alongside experienced software engineers, architects, and technical leaders. Through real-world project work, they will strengthen their technical, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills while learning modern Agile engineering practices.

Requirements

• Current undergraduate student pursuing Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming, with experience in C# or a comparable programming language.
• Experience with .NET frameworks and ASP.NET MVC, plus an understanding of relational database systems and SQL.
• Interest in modern application development, automated testing, CI/CD, and Agile or Scrum practices.
• Problem-solving ability, initiative, accountability, eagerness to learn, and willingness to collaborate in a team environment.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to accommodate temporary student work authorizations, including initial Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT).

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to tools or technologies such as Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, SQL Server Management Studio, APIs, React, Angular, Snowflake, YAML, Terraform, or Kafka is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support product backlog priorities by designing and developing software features and components, including web programming and business-layer development.
• Develop code, write automated unit tests, participate in code reviews and pair programming, and contribute to build and release activities.
• Apply Cambridge software development lifecycle, coding, configuration, testing, and Agile team practices to assigned work.
• Work with relational databases, SQL, APIs, and event-driven components when applicable to the assigned project.
• Create test plans and test cases, perform testing, document results, and report defects as needed.
• Evaluate design and coding options, explain tradeoffs with guidance from experienced engineers, and communicate effectively with stakeholders and team members.

Benefits

• Premium benefit package including medical, vision, dental, life and long-term disability insurance
• Vacation/sick time
• 401K retirement plan with company matching program
• Eleven paid holidays
• 2 paid holidays and 2 days of paid time off across the summer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED