Summer 2027 Software Engineer Internship

What you'd do

• Receive free, unlimited space available travel privileges for yourself (taxes and fees may apply on international travel).
• Interns will be provided any required equipment, such as a laptop, for the internship.
• Stipends may be offered based on eligibility and program criteria.
• The Intern will work full-time as a Software Engineering Intern within the Technology Department.
• This role is offered as a remote workplace position, which may require travel for trainings, meetings, conferences, etc.
• Outside of those required visits, the majority of your working time may be spent in an approved remote location, away from our Corporate Campus.
• Please note, while this is a remote position, there is limited group of states or localities ineligible for Employees to regularly perform their work off-site.
• Those ineligible locations are: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts, Maryland, Montana, New Jersey, New Hampshire New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming, and Puerto Rico.
• U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S. required and no current or future work authorization sponsorship available.
• Analyze, design, write program code, test, document, and implement functionally appropriately, technically sound, and well-integrated application systems in accordance with Customer requirements, and organizational methodologies and standards.
• Respond to production problems and implement immediate resolution efforts across technology areas.
• Maintain awareness of technology trends in area of responsibility.
• Meet commitments and deliverables related to participating in projects.

What they want

• Coursework or hands-on experience with programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, C#, Python, or Node.js.
• Coursework or experience with AWS cloud services, including S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, EventBridge, Redshift, Glue, ECS, and Kinesis.
• Coursework or experience with event streaming and messaging technologies such as Apache Kafka.
• Coursework or experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Coursework or experience with Git and version control best practices.
• Coursework or experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and software deployment processes.
• Coursework or experience with Agile or Scaled Agile (SAFe) methodologies
• Ability to stay organized and manage multiple and concurrent assignments under tight deadlines preferred
• Previous internship or work experience as a Software Engineer Intern within the past 12 months preferred
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based, Customer service-oriented environment with a high regard for hospitality

About Southwest Airlines

We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer. Job Description: Summer 2027 Software Engineering Internships Please print/save the job descr…