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ECS

Junior Software Engineer - Intern

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Everforth ECS is seeking a Junior Software Engineer Intern to work in our Fairfax, VA office for the summer of 2026. This internship offers a unique opportunity to move beyond the classroom and gain ...

Prescient Edge

Junior Software Developer Intern

Mclean, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Job Title Junior Software Developer Intern Location McLean, VA 22102 US (Primary) Category Research, Development, and Engineering Job Type Temporary Career Level Staff Education Some College ...

Prescient Edge

Junior Software Developer Intern

Mclean, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Job Title Junior Software Developer Intern Location McLean, VA 22102 US (Primary) Category Research, Development, and Engineering Job Type Temporary Career Level Staff Education Some College ...

LRS

Junior Software Engineer Intern

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$23.50/hr

Codeworks, an LRS company, is seeking a Software Engineering Intern for an intern opportunity supporting MR reconstruction software development. This role offers practical experience contributing to ...

Corporate Tools

Junior Software Engineer

Spokane, WA · On-site

$75K/yr

Corporate Tools is hiring a Junior Software Engineer for $75,000/year. You will be a traditional company employee. This is a full time 40 hour/week position with company benefits in Spokane ...

Changeis

Junior Software Engineer

Junior Software Engineer 3-5 years of experience requirement Changeis, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Junior Software Engineer to support our current work with the Supply Chain ...

Aivra Health LLC

$70K - $95K/yr

Junior Software Engineer United States Full-Time Pay Range: $70,000 - $95,000 per year Visa: H1B Sponsorship Available | STEM OPT & OPT Candidates Welcome Position Overview We are seeking a motivated ...

Aivra Health LLC

$70K - $95K/yr

Junior Software Engineer United States Full-Time Pay Range: $70,000 - $95,000 per year Visa: H1B Sponsorship Available | STEM OPT & OPT Candidates Welcome Position Overview We are seeking a motivated ...

Aivra Health LLC

$70K - $95K/yr

Junior Software Engineer United States Full-Time Pay Range: $70,000 - $95,000 per year Visa: H1B Sponsorship Available | STEM OPT & OPT Candidates Welcome Position Overview We are seeking a motivated ...

DocMe360

Junior Software Engineer

Arlington, VA · Remote

$60 - $85/hr

The Junior Software Engineer role will provide software development expertise on a cross-functional team supporting the Department of Veteran Affairs.  This role is responsible ...

DocMe360

Junior Software Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$60 - $85/hr

The Junior Software Engineer role will provide software development expertise on a cross-functional team supporting the Department of Veteran Affairs. This role is responsible for designing ...

Talentrupt

Junior Software Engineer

Rockville, MD · Hybrid

Junior Software Engineer Location: Rockville, MD (Hybrid) Duration: 12+ months contract Interview: On-site MUST Project Description Responsibilities: Under general supervision, the Software Engineer ...

Prescient Edge

Software Engineer Intern

Mclean, VA · On-site

Job Title Software Engineer Intern Location McLean, VA 22102 US (Primary) Category Research, Development, and Engineering Job Type Temporary Career Level Student Education Some College Coursework ...

Aivra Health LLC

$25 - $40/hr

Software Engineer Intern United States Internship | Full-Time (40 hours/week) Pay Range: $25 - $40 per hour Visa: H1B Sponsorship Available | STEM OPT & CPT Candidates Welcome About the Role We are ...

Thales

Software Engineer Intern

Plantation, FL · On-site

Additionally, the Junior Engineer will be a contributor in the refactoring of an embedded software ... The Engineering Intern will work closely with systems, software, security, and test engineers (both ...

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Junior Software Engineer Intern

Junior Software Engineer Intern

Cantaloupe, Inc.

Atlanta, GA • On-site

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Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Junior Software Engineer Intern

Help the world buy it and go

Cantaloupe is a FinTech company that is constantly evolving the way companies across the globe manage, optimize, and automate the critical decisions made on a daily basis. We are committed to helping businesses grow smarter, better, and faster than ever before. Our vision is to ultimately help the world buy it and go.


Reporting to the Director of Software Engineering, we are seeking a junior Software Engineer Intern or intern(s) to join our team of savvy technologists You should be ready to be a part of solving complex problems and deliver solutions that make life and work easier to those who use our products.


How you’ll make an impact, your primary responsibilities:


  • Develop software, write KOTLIN/Java and SQL code while learning high standards of quality, scalability, performance, maintainability, security and compliance with PCI and SOX requirements
  • Design new database structures and code, optimized for a high performance and large volume FinTech platform
  • Deliver device software features using latest Kotlin for payment devices powered by Android
  • Collaborate with our Android Payment experts, gateway platform team as well as Product Management, QA, DevOps and other team members
  • Iterate and commit code changes to GitHub frequently as a member of high performing Agile team using Trunk-based Development methods
  • Follow PCI compliance standards and best practices to ensure safe and secure software products
  • Develop unit and integration test coverage, measured in Clover, before it is released to QA for testing, along with troubleshooting product issues


What you will learn:

  • We are AI first company – How to leverage top of the line AI tools especially Claude Code to shorten the delivery cycle
  • Payment industry SaaS experience
  • Programming languages: KOTLIN, Java, SQL, PL/pgSQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript
  • Databases: PostgreSQL
    • Willingness to learn the system and write efficient SQL queries and statements
    • Exposure to with large scalable platforms and databases
  • Technologies: Telephony, TCP/IP, SOAP, REST, XML, JSON, HTML, CSS, security, encryption, open source, web development, web services, web protocols
  • Cloud environments: AWS
  • Operating systems: Android and Windows
  • Agile processes were you will work with team members to estimate tasks and commit to timelines
  • Ability to work on an Agile SCRUM team
  • Self-starter and quick learner
  • Business results oriented and driven
  • Team player, able to work independently and with other team members in different time zones
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to think and work “outside the box”
  • Positive attitude, motivation, energy, passion
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, agile environment



Program Details:

  • Dates: June 1st - August 21st
  • Opportunity to participate in a large group with other interns across multiple departments
  • Mentorship & Coaching Opportunities


The position is located in in Atlanta, GA. Local candidates preferred. Remote candidates will also be considered.



As part of our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity, this position may also involve responsibilities related to SOX compliance.