Software Engineer Intern: Real Projects, Mentorship & Agile

Principal Financial Group

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 80,231,000 - 85,962,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Internship stipend
Mentorship program
Work in office 3 days/week

Job summary

Principal Financial Group in Charlotte, NC hosts a Software Engineer Intern program with 100+ interns. You’ll work on real projects in an Agile team, rotating under a formal mentor to guide your learning and growth within Principal’s culture and technology-driven environment.

You’ll contribute to customer-centric software development, gain cloud experience, and be part of a program that emphasizes hands-on experience and professional networking within a Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing or completed undergraduate degree in STEM or related field.
  • Active participation in student orgs or prior internship experience.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong work ethic.
  • Passion for technology and problem solving.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver customer-centric software solutions with security, scalability and performance.
  • Collaborate with scrum team to design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software.
  • Solve complex problems to improve customer experience.
  • Partner with architecture and stakeholders on design and architecture.
  • Aid in improving operations, documenting and demonstrating solutions and ensuring security.
  • Develop maintainable software with automated tests and standard processes.

Skills

Java
Python
React
JavaScript
Git
AWS
Power BI
R
Informatica
SAS
Automation tooling
DevOps
Agile
Artificial Intelligence

Tools

Java
Python
React
JavaScript
Git
AWS
Power BI
R
Informatica
SAS

Job description

Principal Financial Group in Charlotte, NC hosts a Software Engineer Intern program with 100+ interns. You’ll work on real projects in an Agile team, rotating under a formal mentor to guide your learning and growth within Principal’s culture and technology-driven environment.

You’ll contribute to customer-centric software development, gain cloud experience, and be part of a program that emphasizes hands-on experience and professional networking within a Fortune 500 company.

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