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Internship Research Software Engineer Jobs in Utah

Draper

Senior Software Engineer

Clearfield, UT · On-site

$115K - $151K/yr

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The Software Engineer (SMTS) works on mission-oriented projects, developing functional, scalable ...

Worky

Software Engineer

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

We're looking for a Software Engineer to join our Engineering team and help build high-quality software solutions that power KLAS Research. In this role, you'll work alongside engineers and cross ...

Moxtek

Software Engineer - Automation and Controls

Orem, UT · On-site

$39.25 - $50.25/hr

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field. * 0-2 years of software development experience, including internships, co-op experience, or ...

ApplyMint

Software Engineer

Midvale, UT · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

The Software Engineer will play a key role on the team and will collaborate with talented engineers ... Research and apply user insights, feedback, and usability findings to inform design and revisions.

Moxtek

Software Engineer - Automation and Controls

Orem, UT · On-site

$39.25 - $50.25/hr

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field. * 0-2 years of software development experience, including internships, co-op experience, or ...

Zions Bancorporation

Software Engineer

Midvale, UT · On-site

The Software Engineer will play a key role on the team and will collaborate with talented engineers ... Research and apply user insights, feedback, and usability findings to inform design and revisions.

Hallo Inc.

Software Engineer

Provo, UT · On-site

$120 - $170/hr

As a Software Engineer at Hallo, you will play a central role in building AI agents that transform ... Research and adopt emerging frameworks, libraries, and AI tools to strengthen Hallo's technology.

Starfish

Senior Software Engineer

Hill Air Force Base, UT · On-site

$112K - $148K/yr

Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal ... Apply software engineering principles to support system design, development, integration, and ...

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What is the difference between Internship Research Software Engineer vs Research Software Engineer?

AspectInternship Research Software EngineerResearch Software Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate with relevant courseworkBachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship programs, temporary positions, mentorship-focusedFull-time, permanent or long-term research roles
Employer & IndustryUniversities, research labs, tech companies during internshipResearch institutions, academia, industry R&D teams

Internship Research Software Engineers are usually students or recent graduates gaining practical experience, while Research Software Engineers are experienced professionals working on long-term research projects. The roles differ mainly in experience level and employment status, but both focus on developing software for research purposes.

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Software Engineer

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

$98K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the next step in your career.

Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families.

The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:

Grade: Technical 406Pay Range: $98,300.00 - $147,400.00

Job Description

At Western Governors University (WGU), technology plays a critical role in advancing our mission to expand access to high-quality, affordable education. Our engineering teams build the platforms, services, and tools that support millions of student interactions and empower employees across the university.
We are looking for a Software Engineer who is eager to launch and grow their software engineering career while contributing to a meaningful platform that improve the student experience.

About the Role

We're looking for a motivated Backend Software Engineer to help build scalable backend services and APIs that power modern web and mobile applications. This role is ideal for someone eager to grow technical skills while working alongside experienced engineers on real-world software solutions.
You'll focus primarily on backend development using Java and Python while collaborating with frontend and mobile teams working in Angular and Flutter. You'll gain hands-on experience with APIs, cloud technologies, databases, and modern software development practices.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and Python

  • Assist with building RESTful APIs and backend integrations

  • Collaborate with frontend and mobile teams to support application features

  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code

  • Troubleshoot bugs and assist with application performance improvements

  • Participate in code reviews and team engineering discussions

  • Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment activities

  • Learn cloud-native development and backend best practices

  • Participate in Agile development processes

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience

  • 3 years experience in a business environment

  • Experience with Java or Python

  • Basic understanding of backend development concepts and REST APIs

  • Familiarity with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB

  • Understanding of Git and version control workflows

  • Basic knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

  • Desire to learn modern backend technologies and development practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship or personal project experience with backend development

  • Familiarity with Spring Boot, FastAPI, Flask, or Django

  • Exposure to Docker or CI/CD concepts

  • Working knowledge of Angular or frontend integration patterns

  • Experience working on collaborative software projects

Tech Stack

  • Backend: Java, Python, Spring Boot, FastAPI, Flask, Django

  • Frontend: Angular, TypeScript

  • Mobile: Flutter, Dart

  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB

  • Cloud: AWS, Azure, or GCP

  • Tools: GitHub, Jira, Postman

Position & Application Details

Full-Time Regular Positions (classified as regular and working 40 standard weekly hours): This is a full-time, regular position (classified for 40 standard weekly hours) that is eligible for bonuses; medical, dental, vision, telehealth and mental healthcare; health savings account and flexible spending account; basic and voluntary life insurance; disability coverage; accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages; legal and identity theft coverage; retirement savings plan; wellbeing program; discounted WGU tuition; and flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation with no need for accrual, flexible paid sick time with no need for accrual, 11 paid holidays, and other paid leaves, including up to 12 weeks of parental leave.

How to Apply: If interested, an application will need to be submitted online. Internal WGU employees will need to apply through the internal job board in Workday.

Additional Information

Disclaimer: The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive.

Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@wgu.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.

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