Technology Services Summer Intern (Paid) (Fort Worth, TX) 2025

BNSF Railways • Fort Worth, TX

353d • $4,875

About The Position

Be part of a team that values safety, diversity, and excellence. We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation's freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world. We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us! As a paid Summer Intern with the Technology Services team at BNSF Railway, it will present an exceptional opportunity for students to dive into the forefront of railroad technology services. Participants will gain practical experience across diverse areas, such as software development, cybersecurity, and data analytics, working under the guidance of seasoned professionals. This program emphasizes the real-world application of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies, preparing interns for impactful careers in the tech-driven landscape of the railroad industry. Through engaging projects and collaborative team environments, interns will significantly contribute to BNSF's mission while building a solid foundation for their future. Successful Interns may be hired as full-time Management Trainees upon graduation.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the United States and will be at least eighteen (18) years old upon hire.
• Does not require sponsorship to obtain, maintain, or extend authorization to work in the United States.
• Pursuing a Bachelors or Graduate degree in Computer Science related degree program from an accredited university.
• Have and will maintain at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
• Have LESS THAN three (3) years of professional work experience, EXCLUDING internships, part-time jobs, or positions held while pursuing my undergraduate and/or graduate degree.
• Have access to reliable transportation for the duration of the internship to and from my assigned BNSF location.

Nice To Haves

• Prior intern experience or less than 3 years of work experience in technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Have or have held a leadership position in a campus, community, or extracurricular organization.
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Decision Science, or Cyber Security.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement critical transportation applications to improve BNSF's operational efficiency.
• Support infrastructure projects by enhancing network and security infrastructure.
• Use analytics tools, such as train sensors, machine vision, drones, and more, to interpret and visualize data, supporting decision-making and operational insights.
• Gain knowledge of critical safety system design, data modeling, data science principles, .NET, C/C++, Python software development, web development custom designed frameworks, project management, and various internal systems.
• Be exposed to the methodologies and principles associated with critical systems that demand a highly available and safe infrastructure.

Benefits

• An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
• A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
• Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
• Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
• Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
• Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program).
• Generous leave / time off policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees