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What is a junior developer intern?

A Junior Developer Intern is an entry-level position for individuals, often students or recent graduates, who are interested in gaining hands-on experience in software development. They typically work under the supervision of experienced developers, assisting with coding, debugging, testing, and other tasks related to software projects. The role is designed to help interns learn industry practices, develop technical skills, and build a foundation for a future career in software development. Junior Developer Interns often work on real-world projects and may contribute to both front-end and back-end development depending on the company’s needs.

What kinds of projects and responsibilities can a junior developer intern expect during their internship?

As a Junior Developer Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of tasks such as writing and debugging code, assisting with software testing, and supporting more experienced developers on ongoing projects. Interns often participate in daily stand-up meetings, collaborate with team members using version control tools like Git, and may be assigned small features or bug fixes to help them learn the codebase. This role offers hands-on experience with real-world development workflows and provides opportunities to receive mentorship and feedback, which are valuable for skill development and future career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior developer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Developer Intern, you typically need a foundational understanding of programming languages (such as JavaScript, Python, or Java), problem-solving skills, and a relevant degree or coursework in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic knowledge of development frameworks, and experience with collaboration tools such as Jira or Slack are often expected. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and adaptability help interns excel in team environments and respond to feedback. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing to projects, learning quickly, and building a successful career in software development.

What are the most commonly searched types of Junior Developer jobs in Kentucky?

The most popular types of Junior Developer jobs in Kentucky are:

Infographic showing various Junior Developer Intern job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op Fall 2026

CMTA Inc

Lexington, KY • On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Full-time, Internship

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

CMTA, a Legence company

CMTA (https://www.cmta.com/) is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.

For college students interested in engineering design for the built environment, CMTA has a robust co-op program for students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Architectural Engineering. We offer an opportunity for students to immerse themselves for one or more semesters in the consulting engineering world. Our co-ops build industry competitive skills in a hands-on environment, all while working on a team, and being trained by Professional Engineers in AutoCAD and Revit. The skills our co-ops learn allow them to create real construction drawings for real CMTA projects.

This position is a full time (40 hrs./week), onsite position with a competitive hourly pay rate and eligible for overtime pay. This position will start in August 2026 and go through Fall 2026. Dates are flexible with school calendar. Our hope is that the co-op students that are hired will do multiple co-op rotations with CMTA with possible consideration for full time employment upon graduation.

Job Description:

This position provides a unique opportunity for hands-on training in mechanical/HVAC/Energy design. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well with a team, and independently. Our engineers will teach you how we design and implement mechanical systems/infrastructure and implement energy efficient measures in our building projects. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex MEP projects and become an important part of our design team.

Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to)

• Produce detailed layout and equipment details of HVAC systems,

• Produce one-line diagrams/schematics,

• Assist the design team in the process of assembling organized sets of drawings,

• May assist in the data collection and/or field verification, and

• Work in conjunction with designers and engineers to help develop all aspects of a project.

Requirements:

• Pursuing a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering, preferably a sophomore (2nd year), or junior (3rd year),

• Strong interest in Building Systems Mechanical Engineering,

• AutoCAD and REVIT experience preferred,

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills,

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel,

• Ability to work both independently and with a team,

• Ability to work full time in our office throughout the co-op term,

• Ability to travel locally for job site inspections, field work, etc.

No sponsorship available for this position.

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About Legence

Legence (https://www.wearelegence.com/) (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.

Benefits Overview

Time Off Benefits: Paid sick leave

Financial Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan

Reasonable Accommodations

If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ta@wearelegence.com or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.

Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer

Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.

Pay Disclosure & Considerations

Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.

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Job Details

Pay Type Hourly