AI-Driven Software Engineer Intern — Summer 2026

Zions Bank; Utah; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Zions Bank is offering a Software Engineering Intern program for Summer 2026 in Utah. As a student, you will contribute to technology solutions supporting customers, employees, and operations.

You may build or enhance applications, APIs, platforms, data solutions, automation, cloud capabilities, or internal tools in a fast-paced, inclusive environment. You'll learn how AI-assisted development tools are used in real projects, gain exposure to modern engineering practices, and collaborate with

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
• Experience developing software in at least one programming language, such as Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, or another modern language.
• Familiarity with Git or another source-control platform.
• Basic understanding of software engineering concepts, including data structures, APIs, testing, debugging, and version control.
• Interest in using AI-assisted development tools while continuing to strengthen core software engineering skills.
• Ability to analyze problems, explore potential solutions, and learn new technologies.
• Ability to communicate technical ideas, ask thoughtful questions, incorporate feedback, and collaborate effectively.
• Comfortable presenting work through demonstrations, showcases, or team discussions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and enhance software solutions that address business, customer, or technology needs.
• Use AI coding assistants and agentic development tools across the software development lifecycle.
• Translate requirements and user needs into clear, maintainable, and reliable software.
• Develop software using languages, frameworks, and platforms appropriate to your assigned team and project.
• Create automated tests and evaluate AI-generated or agent-generated code for accuracy, security, reliability, and maintainability.
• Review AI-generated recommendations critically and validate outputs before incorporating them into software solutions.
• Debug technical issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, team meetings, demonstrations, and product development activities.
• Create clear technical documentation for software, processes, and users.
• Gather and incorporate feedback to improve the quality and usability of solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers, product partners, business stakeholders, and other interns.
• Work within established engineering practices, including source control, testing, code review, CI/CD, documentation, and iterative delivery.

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript

TypeScript

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

Zions Bank is offering a Software Engineering Intern program for Summer 2026 in Utah. As a student, you will contribute to technology solutions supporting customers, employees, and operations.

You may build or enhance applications, APIs, platforms, data solutions, automation, cloud capabilities, or internal tools in a fast-paced, inclusive environment. You'll learn how AI-assisted development tools are used in real projects, gain exposure to modern engineering practices, and collaborate with