Remote Software Developer Intern - Summer 2027

CAI; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CAI in Madison, WI is seeking a Software Developer Intern to contribute to real-world projects. You will perform minor code changes, learn from ongoing work, and develop practical programming skills in a fully remote internship.

The program runs June 7, 2027 through August 6, 2027, all hours remote, 40 hours per week, with core hours 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ET. You must be a current CS/Software Engineering student with a GPA of 3.5+.

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 clearly
• 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, 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

Java

Python

OOP

SDLC

C#

Education

CS/Software Engineering student

Tools

Git

VS Code

SQL

Job description

CAI in Madison, WI is seeking a Software Developer Intern to contribute to real-world projects. You will perform minor code changes, learn from ongoing work, and develop practical programming skills in a fully remote internship.

The program runs June 7, 2027 through August 6, 2027, all hours remote, 40 hours per week, with core hours 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ET. You must be a current CS/Software Engineering student with a GPA of 3.5+.