Remote GIS Software Developer Intern: Build Real-World Apps

CAI; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

CAI is seeking a GIS Software Developer Intern to support development and maintenance of software applications. You will gain hands-on experience by developing new features, fixing software issues, and learning from real-world projects. This fully remote, 9-week internship runs June 7, 2027 through August 6, 2027, requiring a commitment of 40 hours per week and core-hour availability 8:00 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m. ET. Candidates must be available to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Engineering, Geography/GIS, or a related field.
• Current Junior with a 3.5 GPA or higher.
• Analytical mindset.
• Experience with various programming languages.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming techniques.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience with relational databases.
• Ability to write technical documentation in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs of low complexity.
• Analyze user needs and develop software solutions.
• Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency.
• Code and modify applications from layout to function.
• Develop new features, enhance, support, and maintain existing applications.
• Debug identified issues and provide solutions.
• Develop and support systems, solutions, components, and enhancements of low complexity.
• Code new functionality according to specifications.
• Write testable, efficient code using software development best practices.
• Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures and strategies.
• Assist in the development of documentation.
• Collaborate with others to determine design specifications and details.

Skills

Programming languages

Object-oriented programming

SDLC

Relational databases

Technical documentation

Microsoft Office

Education

Computing-related degree

Tools

Java

.NET

Python

Relational databases

Job description

CAI is seeking a GIS Software Developer Intern to support development and maintenance of software applications. You will gain hands-on experience by developing new features, fixing software issues, and learning from real-world projects. This fully remote, 9-week internship runs June 7, 2027 through August 6, 2027, requiring a commitment of 40 hours per week and core-hour availability 8:00 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m. ET. Candidates must be available to work in the United States without sponsorship.