Digital Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Hy-Vee; Grimes, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee, Inc. is seeking an IT Software Engineer Internship for Summer 2027 at the Helpful Smiles Technology Center in Grimes, IA. We’re looking for innovators who want to turn ideas into real solutions using Agile methods to support e-commerce, mobile development, and data analytics.

The internship offers hands-on experience in design, development, testing, reporting with SQL Server, and cross-functional teamwork across technology and business units.

Qualifications

• Candidate is pursuing or has graduated in Computer Science, MIS, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Willing to work up to 40 hours per week.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development team to receive technical guidance.
• Design and develop business applications.
• Develop unit tests for existing applications.
• Develop reports using Microsoft Reporting Services.
• Support research projects with data retrieval and analysis using Microsoft SQL Server.
• Adhere to coding standards.
• Report to work on schedule.

Skills

Software development knowledge

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing BS in CS/MIS/SE

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft Reporting Services

Job description

Additional Considerations (if any): At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Description

IT Software Engineer Internship – Summer 2027. We’re looking for geniuses. Dreamers. Inventors. Innovators. People with the will to get stuff done. Doers who’ll rip an idea out of thin air. Make it a reality. Own it. And amaze their peers. Sound like you? Welcome home.

Hy-Vee, Inc. is a progressive company working on technologies associated with e-commerce, mobile development, supply chain, finance, data warehousing and business intelligence. We have a paid internship position available to assist in the development and support of computer applications using the Agile development methodology. The internship will be located at Helpful Smiles Technology center in Grimes, IA.

Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development team to receive technical guidance.
• Contribute to the design and development of business applications.
• Develop unit tests for existing applications.
• Develop reports using Microsoft Reporting Services.
• Support research projects with data retrieval and analysis using Microsoft SQL Server.
• Adhere to and influence coding standards.
• Report to work when scheduled and on time.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have the Following:

• Knowledge of software development technologies
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills and the ability to work well with cross-functional teams comprised of members from all levels of the organization.

Minimum Education and Experience Required to Perform Job

• Qualifications include working toward, or recently acquired, a degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, etc.
• Selected candidates will work up to, and potentially exceeding 40 hours per week.
• Selected candidates will work up to 40 hours per week, with the flexibility to discuss other options and hours.

About Hy-Vee, Inc.

Hy-Vee, Inc. is an employee-owned corporation operating more 550 business units across nine Midwestern states with sales of $12 billion annually. The supermarket chain is synonymous with quality, variety, convenience, healthy lifestyles, culinary expertise and superior customer service. Hy-Vee ranks in the Top 1- Most Trusted Brands and has been named one of America’s Top 5 favorite grocery stores. The company’s more than 70,000 employees provide “A Helpful Smile in Every Aisle” to customers every day.

For additional information, visit www.hy-vee.com.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.