Intern - Software Engineer - Summer 2027

Veterans United Home Loans; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans United Home Loans in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Software Engineer Intern to gain hands-on experience on real projects and build practical skills for your career.

You will work with experienced teammates, learn how technology supports the business, and contribute to building, testing, and documenting technical solutions.

No specific degree required; training and development are provided to help you grow your technical abilities across software development, data analysis, and modeling.

Qualifications

• No specific degree required; focus on translatable skills and relevant expertise.
• Training and development opportunities provided to grow your career.

Responsibilities

• Building, testing, and improving technical solutions that help our teams work smarter and more efficiently.
• Working with data by developing processes, validating information, and helping improve its quality and reliability.
• Testing code, applications, and quantitative models to make sure they perform as expected.
• Collaborating with Technology and Product Development teams to solve problems and support business needs.
• Creating and maintaining clear documentation so processes, projects, and solutions are easy to understand.
• Learning new tools, technologies, and approaches while building your skills through hands-on experience and professional development.
• Pitching in wherever needed (excluding licensed tasks) to help foster a supportive and collaborative team culture.

Job description

Whether you come from a background in software development, data analytics, or a related technical field, you can be successful in this role. We don't require a specific degree or experience, but we're looking for translatable skills and relevant expertise. We will provide you with the training and development opportunities needed to build a career here!

About The Role:

As a Software Engineer Intern, you'll get hands-on experience supporting real projects while building skills you can take with you throughout your career. You'll work alongside experienced co-workers, learn how technology supports our business, and have opportunities to put what you're learning into practice.

Snapshot of duties:

• Building, testing, and improving technical solutions that help our teams work smarter and more efficiently.
• Working with data by developing processes, validating information, and helping improve its quality and reliability.
• Testing code, applications, and quantitative models to make sure they perform as expected.
• Collaborating with Technology and Product Development teams to solve problems and support business needs.
• Creating and maintaining clear documentation so processes, projects, and solutions are easy to understand.
• Learning new tools, technologies, and approaches while building your skills through hands-on experience and professional development.
• Pitching in wherever needed (excluding licensed tasks) to help foster a supportive and collaborative team culture.

About You:

You're a strong communicator who can share ideas clearly, whether you're writing something out or talking it through with others. You enjoy solving problems, digging into details, and using data to make thoughtful decisions. You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with co-workers to find solutions. You're comfortable learning in a fast-paced environment and can adapt as priorities and projects change. You're interested in growing your technical skills, whether that's through software development, data analysis, quantitative modeling, or similar tools and technologies. You bring a customer-focused mindset and care about creating solutions that make things better for others. You show up consistently and can be counted on to get the job done.

About Us:

Veterans United Home Loans is the nation's #1 VA lender for homebuyers, and in just two decades, we've helped more than 500,000 Veterans and military families achieve homeownership. To us, success is about living our values: Be Passionate and Have Fun, Deliver Results with Integrity, and Enhance Lives Every Day.

Ready to grow your skills and your network?

Learn more about Veterans United on Glassdoor or visit our career site at vu.com/careers

Veterans United Home Loans and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers that consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.