Software Engineer Internship Jobs in Rochester, NY

Job Title: Software Engineer I (MPDE)
Posting Start Date: 8/27/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Job Description:
Job Overview
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of software solutions used in manufacturing processes from development through production deployment. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, the Software Engineer I will contribute to manufacturing process control systems, data collection applications, automation solutions, and user interfaces that improve safety, quality, delivery, and operational efficiency
Job Requirements

• Assist in the development and testing of software applications using C++, C, and Python.
• Support implementation of manufacturing process control systems and automation solutions.
• Contribute to development of user interfaces and operator tools.
• Participate in software debugging, testing, validation, and documentation activities.
• Maintain software code and implement enhancements under established design standards.
• Support deployment of software solutions in manufacturing environments.

Data Collection & Monitoring Systems

• Support development and maintenance of manufacturing data collection systems.
• Assist in monitoring production system performance and investigating system issues.
• Develop reports and dashboards that improve visibility to manufacturing performance.
• Support integration of equipment and manufacturing databases.

Manufacturing Support

• Assist production teams in troubleshooting software-related manufacturing issues.
• Participate in root-cause investigations and corrective action implementation.
• Support continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, productivity, and automation.
• Provide technical support during equipment installation and commissioning activities.

Documentation & Compliance

• Create and maintain software documentation, work instructions, and technical specifications.
• Follow TE engineering, cybersecurity, EHS, and software development standards.
• Maintain proper version control and change management practices.

What your background should look like
• Bachelor's Degree in:
o Computer Science
o Software Engineering
o Computer Engineering
o Electrical Engineering
o Related technical discipline
• Experience with one or more of the following:
o C++
o C
o Python
• Understanding of:
o Object-oriented programming concepts
o Software debugging techniques
o Version control systems (Git preferred)
o Basic database concepts
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred
• Internship, co-op, academic project, or research experience involving software development.
• Exposure to:
o Manufacturing systems
o Industrial automation
o Machine vision
o Robotics
o SQL databases
o User interface development
o Data analytics
Competencies
• Demonstrates curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Applies structured problem-solving techniques.
• Collaborates effectively with engineers, technicians, and operations personnel.
• Learns and applies manufacturing processes and business requirements.
• Accepts coaching and incorporates feedback into daily work.
Competencies
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
COMPENSATION
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience:$68,700-$103,000(subject to change dependent on physical location)
• Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
• Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
BENEFITS
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD
TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.
Job Locations:
780 Salt Road
Webster, New York 14580-9709
United States
Posting City: Webster
Job Country: United States
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Requisition ID: 158036
Workplace Type: Onsite
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology