About the Role
Software Engineering Interns will support various functions across the enterprise within NIKE's Global Technology organisation. The role involves contributing to high-priority, real business initiatives aligned with the strategic roadmap, taking ownership of a project scoped to drive impact, and collaborating with senior leaders and experienced managers. Interns will work on consumer-facing digital technology and innovation, with opportunities to design and build web or mobile experiences, improve backend services, and analyse product and consumer data. The internship is a 10-week paid program designed to challenge critical thinking, develop skills, and foster collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to high-priority, real business initiatives that align with the NIKE, Inc. strategic roadmap
- Take ownership of a project scoped to drive impact, with guidance from senior leaders and experienced managers
- Design and build innovative web or mobile experiences that make it easier and more engaging for consumers to interact with NIKE's digital products
- Improve the performance, scalability, or reliability of backend services that support NIKE's consumer-facing platforms and applications
- Analyse product and consumer data, then collaborate in brainstorming sessions to recommend and prototype features that better meet consumer expectations
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and Spring 2028
- Background in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or a related technical field
- 0-2 years work experience
- Foundational programming experience in at least one language, such as Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, or Swift, gained through coursework, academic projects, or personal projects
- Ability to write organized, readable code and use basic testing and debugging practices
- Understanding of core software development concepts, including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, or web development fundamentals
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to designing or building web or mobile applications through coursework, personal projects, hackathons, student organisations, research, or a previous internship
- Familiarity with front-end or mobile development tools such as React, Node.js, Xcode, or Android Studio
- Familiarity with cloud platforms or services such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
- Exposure to version control, APIs, databases, collaborative coding, or code review practices
Workplace
- In-person at the NIKE, Inc. Philip H. Knight Campus in Beaverton, OR
Salary
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