Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

DriveTime Sales and Finance Company, LLC; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship by industry professionals

Hands-on projects and portfolio growth

On-site in Tempe, AZ

Job summary

DriveTime Family of Brands is seeking a Software Engineering intern for its Summer 2027 internship program. You will gain hands-on experience with Angular, Ionic, .NET/C#, Node.js, and Azure in a fast-paced Agile environment.

You will work on business-critical projects, be mentored by industry professionals, and contribute to multiple brand teams in Tempe, AZ. The internship runs 11 weeks from May 2027 to August 2027 and is an on-site, paid opportunity with relocation assistance not provided.

Qualifications

• Pursuing bachelor's or master's degree with graduation December 2027 – May 2028.
• GPA 3.5 or higher.
• Experience in software, web, and application development.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Node.js, Java, GraphQL, C#, .NET and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Work with Angular, Ionic, .NET/C#, Node.js and Azure in Agile settings.
• Build real-world experiences on business-critical projects.
• Collaborate in a fast-paced team environment.

Skills

GPA 3.5 or higher

Pursuing degree with graduation date ̶

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Angular

Ionic

NET/C#

Node.js

Microsoft Azure

GraphQL

TypeScript

Python

Java

HTML

CSS

Job description

What’s Under the HoodDriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we create opportunities and improve the lives of our customers and our employees by placing a focus on putting the right customer, in the right vehicle, on the right terms and on their path to ownership.The DriveTime Family of Brands spans across DriveTime, Bridgecrest and SilverRock. You can find us at the intersection of technology and innovation as we use our proprietary tools and over two decades of industry knowledge to redefine the process of purchasing, financing, and protecting your vehicle.That’s Nice, But What’s the Job?This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible for hire at this time.We are looking for a skilled Software Engineering intern for our Summer 2027 internship program. Our Software Engineering teams here at the DriveTime Family of Brands support several different business verticals including; DriveTime, Bridgecrest and SilverRock. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with cutting-edge technologies.In short, the Software Engineering intern will:Work with the latest technologies and platforms including Angular, Ionic, .NET/C#, Node.js, Microsoft Azure & moreBuild real-world experience within a dynamic face-paced (Agile), and professional organization.Drive several exciting initiatives, help solve problems, no matter how big or smallWork on business-critical projects built around cutting-edge technologiesSo what are we looking for?A mind for the details. Okay we know “detail-oriented” is on about every job description – but we really mean it!Agile in a fast-past environment. We move, and we move quickly. Thriving in an environment that never stops, is a must.Intellectual curiosity. Why? What? How? Do you find yourself always wanting to learn more and broaden your knowledge base? If so, this could be the role for you.Plays well with others. You will be working in a high-functioning team environment. We work together in order to win together.Rebel with a cause. You are always looking beyond the obvious for continuous improvement.The Specifics.You are currently pursuing a bachelor's or master’s with a graduation date of December 2027 – May 2028You have a GPA of 3.5 or higherDegree in Information Technology, computer science, or related fieldExperience in software, web, and application developmentStrong problem-solving skillsUnderstanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript/ TypeScript, Python, Node.js, Java, GraphQL, C#, .NET and AzureOur internship program will be 11 weeks starting May 2027 to August 2027Internships will be based out of our Home Office in Tempe, AZYou can expect a regular on-site schedule Monday-Friday, 40 hours per weekRelocation assistance not providedSo What About the Perks? Perks matter.Not Just Coffee Runs. We’re talking real world experience. You’ll walk away from our internship program with hands-on experience, completed projects, full portfolios, and newly developed skills.Who Says You Have to Walk Away? Across both our Tempe, AZ and Dallas, TX offices, over 60% of our interns stay through the fall semester, return the following summer, or are brought on full-time after graduation.Growth & Development. You will be mentored by industry professionals, be given guidance along the way, and the tools to be successful.Philanthropy: Give for Good. We are proud to be difference makers in our communities. We dedicate time for our Interns to give back with us.Gratitude is Green. Out Internship Program is paid, because, well… money matters!In-House Gym. We want our employees to be the best versions of themselves. So come early, take a break in your day or finish strong with a workout!Give Us a Reason (or not), and We’ll Celebrate. Regardless of whether there is a holiday or not, we are finding ways to kick back and enjoy each other’s company outside of day-to-day work.Smart-Casual Dress. Come dressed in jeans (you’ll fit right in with the rest of us).Anything Else? Absolutely.DriveTime Family of Brands is Great Place to Work Certified! And get this: 90% of our rockstar employees say they feel right at home here. We could spend a lot of time having you read about ALL our awards, but we’ll save time (and practice some humility) just naming a few others; Comparably Awards: Best Company for Diversity, Best Company Culture and Best Company Leadership, oh and don’t forget Phoenix Business Journal Healthiest Employers (okay, we’ll stop there)!Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of our background and drug screening process. DriveTime is a drug-free, tobacco-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.And when it comes to hiring, we don't just look for the right person for the job, we seek out the right person for DriveTime. Buckle up for plenty of opportunities to grow in a professional, fun, and high-energy environment!