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Stryker

Data Science Intern - Remote

Albany, NY

$35/hr

As an intern, you won't just observe -- you'll contribute to meaningful projects, gain exposure to ... Software Engineering, Supply Chain Management/Logistics, Finance What You Need * Currently pursuing ...

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Stryker

Data Science Intern - Remote

Albany, NY · On-site

$35/hr

As an intern, you won't just observe -- you'll contribute to meaningful projects, gain exposure to ... Software Engineering, Supply Chain Management/Logistics, Finance What You Need * Currently pursuing ...

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Danaher

Software Engineer Internships

Albany, NY

As a Software Engineering Intern at Danaher, you'll work alongside experienced engineers developing diagnostic software that powers critical healthcare tools used across the globe. What You Might ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for software intern in Schenectady, NY is $24.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.00 and $27.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects can a software intern typically expect to work on?

Software Interns are often assigned to real-world projects that support the overall goals of their team, such as debugging existing applications, developing new features, or writing automated tests. While the complexity of tasks may vary, interns usually work under the guidance of experienced engineers and collaborate closely with other team members through code reviews, stand-up meetings, and pair programming. This hands-on experience helps interns build technical skills, understand agile development processes, and gain exposure to industry-standard tools and workflows. It's common for interns to receive mentorship and feedback, which supports both their immediate growth and long-term career development.

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

To thrive as a Software Intern, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, problem-solving skills, and enrollment in or completion of a computer science or related degree program. Familiarity with coding languages such as Python, Java, or C++, and experience using version control systems like Git, are typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and eagerness to learn help interns excel in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills and qualities are essential for contributing effectively to projects, adapting quickly, and maximizing the internship learning experience.

What does a software intern do?

A software intern assists with software development tasks such as coding, testing, and debugging under the supervision of experienced developers. They often work with programming languages like Java, Python, or C++ and may use tools like version control systems and integrated development environments (IDEs) to contribute to projects and gain practical experience.

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Infographic showing various Software Intern job openings in Schenectady, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,150 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Summer 2027 Intern - Software Development

Momentive

Niskayuna, NY • On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title:Summer 2027 Intern - Software DevelopmentSummary:The Software Developer Intern will play a key role in supporting the development, enhancement, and integration of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) within a global manufacturing environment. This position offers hands-on experience in industrial software development, focusing on real-time production systems, data integration, and process automation.
Students pursuing degrees in Computer Science or Software Engineering will be well-positioned to excel in this role.Responsibilities Include:

  • The intern will work closely with senior developers, MES engineers, and IT teams to:

  • Assist in designing, coding, and testing MES applications and interfaces.

  • Support integration between MES and ERP systems (including custom ERP platforms), and control systems.

  • Develop scripts, APIs, and tools to improve data flow, system reliability, and user experience.

  • Participate in troubleshooting and debugging MES-related issues on the shop floor.

  • Contribute to documentation, version control, and code reviews following best practices.

Qualifications:

The following are required for the role

  • Pursing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering Programming Languages

  • Proficiency in Java (core concepts, OOP, exception handling).

  • Database Skills: Knowledge of SQL (queries, joins, stored procedures). Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).

  • Basic knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile practices.

Program Qualifications:

  • The candidate must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at the time of application and for at least one semester following the conclusion of the internship.

  • The candidate is expected to be available 40 hours a week for a period of 10-12 weeks between the months of May and August.

Education Qualification:

  • Computer Science, Software Engineering

What We Offer:Base Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00

The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. If you are interested in this position, we'd ask that you apply!#BePartoftheSolution

At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future.

Refer to theHiring Process tabon our Careers page for a detailed description on the physical job requirements.

About Us:

Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer's products forward-products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance

across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.

Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.

To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.

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