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Programming Intern Jobs in Louisiana (NOW HIRING)

ENGINEER INTERN(4050)

Gretna, LA · On-site

$48K - $58K/yr

If Engineer Intern registration is in another state, must obtain Louisiana Registration within six months of employment. Related education, experience, and/or professional certification(s) above and ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Covington, LA

$15 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Civil Engineering Intern ID: 8716 Department: Engineering Location: Covington, LA Description Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of ...

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Electrical Engineering Intern

Ruston, LA

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Electrical Engineering Intern ID: 8712 Department: Engineering Location: Ruston, LA Description Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of ...

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Electrical Engineering Intern

New Orleans, LA

$18.25 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Electrical Engineering Intern ID: 8710 Department: Engineering Location: New Orleans, LA Description Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of ...

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Electrical Engineering Intern

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Electrical Engineering Intern ID: 8706 Department: Engineering Location: Lake Charles, LA Description Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider ...

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Electrical Engineering Intern

Covington, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Electrical Engineering Intern ID: 8704 Department: Engineering Location: Covington, LA Description Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of ...

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Civil Engineering Intern

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Civil Engineering Intern ID: 8718 Department: Engineering Location: Lake Charles, LA Description Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of ...

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Civil Engineering Intern

Metairie, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Civil Engineering Intern ID: 8719 Department: Engineering Location: Metairie, LA Description Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of ...

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Civil Engineering Intern

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Civil Engineering Intern ID: 8715 Department: Engineering Location: Baton Rouge, LA Description Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of ...

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ENGINEER INTERN(4050)

Gretna, LA · On-site

$48K - $58K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If Engineer Intern registration is in another state, must obtain Louisiana Registration within six months of employment. Related education, experience, and/or professional certification(s) above and ...

Greeley, Colorado Wells Engineering Intern - Wells engineering internships consist of actual projects worked on in the office with drilling or completions engineers and other functional groups that ...

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How much do programming intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for programming intern in Louisiana is $17.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $17.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do programming interns do?

Programming Interns typically support ongoing development projects by writing and testing code, fixing bugs, and assisting with documentation. You may be assigned to work on specific modules, perform code reviews, or help automate repetitive tasks under the guidance of senior developers. Interns often participate in team meetings, collaborate closely with other interns and full-time engineers, and gain exposure to version control systems and agile workflows. These experiences are designed to help you build practical skills while contributing meaningfully to the team's goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a programming intern?

To thrive as a Programming Intern, you generally need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms, often gained through coursework in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic debugging tools, and at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or C++ is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and the ability to communicate effectively within a team help interns stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for quickly adapting to real-world projects, collaborating with colleagues, and making meaningful contributions during the internship.

What is the difference between Programming Intern vs Software Developer Intern?

AspectProgramming InternSoftware Developer Intern
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates with basic coding knowledgeSimilar, often pursuing or holding a degree in computer science or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship programs in tech companies, startups, or organizationsInternship roles within software development teams in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, startups, and IT departmentsSame as Programming Intern, often used interchangeably
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level programming experienceIndividuals seeking software development internship opportunities

Both roles are entry-level internships focused on programming tasks, often requiring similar educational backgrounds. The terms are frequently used interchangeably, with 'Software Developer Intern' emphasizing a focus on software development projects. Candidates interested in gaining practical coding experience in a professional setting should consider both roles, depending on the company's terminology.

What are the most commonly searched types of Programming jobs in Louisiana?

The most popular types of Programming jobs in Louisiana are:

What cities in Louisiana are hiring for Programming Intern jobs?

Cities in Louisiana with the most Programming Intern job openings:

Infographic showing various Programming Intern job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,962 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

ENGINEER INTERN(4050)

Jefferson Parish

Gretna, LA • On-site

$48K - $58K/yr

Full-time, Internship

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Jefferson Parish Civil Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Purpose of Announcement EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT EAST JEFFERSON VACANCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SEWERAGE. This employment list will also be used for future EAST AND WEST Jefferson vacancies in various Departments as they occur.

Kind of Work For the current vacancy, employee in this position will work under the supervision of the Assistant Director of the Department of Sewerage. The job duties include the performance of professional engineering work of considerable technical difficulty and variety; including the planning, development, and direction of all conventional aspects of engineering projects. Areas of assignment include, but are not necessarily limited to, drainage, sewerage, water, streets, and general engineering.

Performs tasks related to the operation and maintenance of the Department of Sewerage. Assists in planning for improvements and maintenance to the wastewater system through the development of design plans, review of system changes, and the analysis of data for recommended improvements. Designs and/or reviews engineering construction drawings and specifications on wastewater collection system projects involving improvements to the existing system and new development proposals.

Will be responsible for work in hydraulic modeling, pump selection, GIS, AMMS (computerized maintenance management system), work order systems, and computerized databases (MS Access). This position is an essential, emergency duty status worker and may not be relieved of duty when the Parish President or their designee recommends a voluntary or mandatory evacuation of Jefferson Parish. Position requires driving of a personal vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and personal automobile with minimum liability insurance available for business use (business travel is reimbursed on a mileage basis) will be given preference.

Minimum Qualifications For Admission to Examination Current registration as an Engineer Intern with the Louisiana State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. If Engineer Intern registration is in another state, must obtain Louisiana Registration within six months of employment. Related education, experience, and/or professional certification(s) above and beyond the minimum qualifications will be required for consideration of an entrance salary above the minimum rate.

Kind of Examination (ENTRANCE AND PROMOTIONAL) NON-COMPETITIVE - All persons meeting the stated requirements on this announcement will be issued an Employment Eligibility letter for Engineer Intern and have their name forwarded to the appointing authority when vacancies arise. JOB POSTING NO. 4050-14R DATE: 01/11/08 AMENDED: 07/17/15 RE-OPENED: 05/20/22 Applications may be filed online at http://www.jeffparish.gov/apply OR either of the office addresses below: Application Offices East Jefferson: Room 206, 1221 Elmwood Park Blvd

Jefferson, LA 70123 West Jefferson: Suite 3100, 200 Derbigny St. Gretna, LA 70053