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Programming Intern Jobs in Durham, NC (NOW HIRING)

Summer 2027 Intern

Durham, NC

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

The Project Engineer Intern assists and supports Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects. The position works under direct supervision with mentorship, performs routine daily ...

Summer 2027 Intern

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

The Project Engineer Intern assists and supports Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects. The position works under direct supervision with mentorship, performs routine daily ...

Transportation Engineering Intern

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Dewberry is currently seeking a Transportation Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to join our Transportation group in Raleigh, NC . The position allows for exposure to multiple engineering ...

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Software Developer Intern

Cary, NC

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... Intern to join the corporate team in our Raleigh office. The ideal candidate will have a strong ... Object-oriented programming (C#, .NET) Office hours are 7:30am - 5:30pm Monday - Thursday and 7 ...

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Transportation Engineering Intern

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Dewberry is currently seeking a Transportation Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to join our Transportation group in Raleigh, NC . The position allows for exposure to multiple engineering ...

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Software Developer Intern

Cary, NC

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... Intern to join the corporate team in our Raleigh office. The ideal candidate will have a strong ... Object-oriented programming (C#, .NET) Office hours are 7:30am - 5:30pm Monday - Thursday and 7 ...

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Gameplay Programmer Intern

Cary, NC · On-site

$119K - $132K/yr

GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMER INTERN What You'll Do We are taking LEGO Fortnite to the next level with ... Interest in gameplay programming * Strong problem-solving skills * Passion for learning things and ...

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Structural Engineering Intern

Raleigh, NC

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Structural Engineering Intern for our Raleigh office. This is a great opportunity to learn more about your chosen field! The ideal candidate will be a student ...

Software Developer Intern

Cary, NC · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

... Intern to join the corporate team in our Raleigh office. The ideal candidate will have a strong ... Object-oriented programming (C#, .NET) Office hours are 7:30am - 5:30pm Monday - Thursday and 7 ...

New

Software Developer Intern

Cary, NC · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

... Intern to join the corporate team in our Raleigh office. The ideal candidate will have a strong ... Object-oriented programming (C#, .NET) Office hours are 7:30am - 5:30pm Monday - Thursday and 7 ...

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Civil Engineering Intern

Raleigh, NC

$15.50 - $20/hr

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Civil Engineering Intern for our Raleigh office. This is a great opportunity to learn more about your chosen field! This internship is available for a student ...

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How much do programming intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for programming intern in Durham, NC is $21.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.43 and $21.07 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 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 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 are the most commonly searched types of Programming jobs in Durham, NC?

The most popular types of Programming jobs in Durham, NC are:

What cities near Durham, NC are hiring for Programming Intern jobs?

Cities near Durham, NC with the most Programming Intern job openings:

Infographic showing various Programming Intern job openings in Durham, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,260 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Job Overview

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Project Engineering Intern. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose - we build for a better society.

Skanska's values -Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life-are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

 

Project Engineering Intern positions include Engineering, Field Engineering (mechanical or civil), Cost Engineering, Safety Engineering, Estimating, Finance/Accounting, and Equipment/Maintenance. The Project Engineer Intern assists and supports Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects. The position works under direct supervision with mentorship, performs routine daily activities, and gathers and distributes information. During an internship with Skanska, you may have the opportunity to gain experience with coordinating project activities with direct supervision from the Project and/or Operations Manager, performing accounting activities with assistance, performing estimating functions as requested with assistance, and other duties as assigned.

Project Engineering Intern Required Qualifications:

      • Knowledge of basic phases of construction projects;
      • Knowledge of mathematics functions (geometry, basic algebra);
      • Computer skills (MS Office, HCSS, CGC, etc);
      • Ability to perform all work in a timely, professional, and efficient manner while effectively communicating and interacting with customers, clients, subcontractors, and other third parties;
      • Ability to present information in a clear and understandable manner in both written and verbal form;
      • Working towards a bachelor's in Construction Management, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field or equivalent through experience

Qualified candidates, excluding current Skanska employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Skanska does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g. H-1B status)

Our Investment in our fulltime, permenant team members:

      • We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
      • As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there's a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
      • At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we're committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
      • We're committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
      • Compensation and financial well-being - Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program. 

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!

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Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.

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