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How much do software developer internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for software developer internship in Ohio is $21.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Software Developer Internship job?

A Software Developer Internship is a temporary position designed for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in software development. Interns work alongside experienced developers to assist in coding, debugging, testing, and sometimes designing software solutions. The role helps interns improve their programming skills, understand software development workflows, and gain exposure to industry tools and practices. Many internships also offer mentorship and networking opportunities, which can lead to full-time positions after graduation.

What types of projects or assignments can I expect as a Software Developer Intern?

As a Software Developer Intern, you'll typically work on real-world projects that support the ongoing development goals of your team, such as building features, fixing bugs, or participating in code reviews. Many internships involve collaborating with full-time developers, attending daily stand-ups, and sometimes contributing to documentation or testing efforts. This hands-on experience not only helps you apply classroom knowledge but also exposes you to agile development methodologies and workplace best practices. You'll have the opportunity to make impactful contributions while learning from experienced mentors and peers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Software Developer Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Developer Intern, you need a foundational understanding of programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, typically supported by relevant coursework or coding projects. Familiarity with version control tools like Git, basic software development frameworks, and participation in coding bootcamps or certifications is advantageous. Strong problem-solving ability, eagerness to learn, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart. These skills and qualities enable interns to effectively contribute to projects, collaborate with teams, and adapt quickly to professional development environments.

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Infographic showing various Software Developer Internship job openings in Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,273 per year, or $21.8 per hour.
Software Engineer Intern - Fall 2026

Software Engineer Intern - Fall 2026

Synchrony

Canton, OH • On-site

$23 - $34/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Role Summary/Purpose:
At Synchrony, a software engineer internship allows you to gain experience while you are still pursuing your degree. Your responsibilities as an intern include learning how to code, test and document changes for enhancements and new functionality of software programs, being part of agile team, and helping to implement strategic ideas through innovative solutions. Your other duties as a software engineer intern include learning the overall technology landscape and understanding the processes and methodologies that we have in place at Synchrony for implementing and managing enterprise level solutions.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Research and help in identifying solutions for complex technical challenges.
  • Develop solutions using cutting edge technologies and frameworks.
  • Work on Proof-of-Concepts to support challenging technical issues.
  • Document and demonstrate solutions by developing flowcharts, layouts, diagrams etc.
  • Support integration and system level testing.
  • Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Currently pursuing Bachelor's level degree in Computer Science.
  • Must be registered as a current student at either the University of Cincinnati or The Ohio State.
  • Strong Computer Science fundamentals in OOAD, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
  • Good understanding of Spring, JEE technologies, REST API and UI technologies and frameworks
  • Awareness of JavaScript front-end frameworks like Angular and React.
  • Awareness of microservice architectural patterns and design.
  • Exposure to agile methodologies.

Desired Characteristics:
  • Strong desire to learn.
  • Critical thinking and creativity
  • Good problem-solving skills from a data, software, and technical standpoint.
  • Good research, writing and communication skills.
  • Be able to work well in a team environment

Grade/Level: 07
The hourly rate range for this position is $23.00 - $34.00 USD
Our Way of Working:
We're proud to offer you flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. You will be required to commute to your nearest Hub (either virtual or physical) for in-person engagement activities such as regular business or team meetings, training and culture events.
*Field Sales and some Commercial team roles may have varied location requirements based upon partner obligations or preferences.
Eligibility Requirements:
  • You must be 18 years or older
  • You must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process
  • You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
  • New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles. Once this new hire time in position requirement is met, the associate will have a minimum 6 months' time in position before they can post for future non-exempt roles. Employees, level 8 or greater, must have at least 18 months' time in position before they can post. All internal employees must consistently meet performance expectations and have approval from your manager to post (or the approval of your manager and HR if you don't meet the time in position or performance expectations).

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Our Commitment:
When you join us, you'll be part of an inclusive culture where your individual skills, experience, and voice are not only heard - but valued. Together, we're building a future where we can all belong, connect, and turn ideals into action. More than 50% of our workforce is engaged in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), where community and passion intersect to offer a safe space to learn and grow.
This starts when you choose to apply for a role at Synchrony. We ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We're proud to have an award-winning culture for all.
Reasonable Accommodation Notice:
  • Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
  • If you need special accommodations, please call our Career Support Line so that we can discuss your specific situation. We can be reached at 1-866-301-5627. Representatives are available from 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday, Central Standard Time

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