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Summer Algorithm Engineer Intern Jobs in Boston, MA

Intern, Engineering

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Are you looking for a summer position? If so, IPG Photonics may be the place for you! Working with ... Development of data processing algorithms for internal and customer products * Software design for ...

... summer intern to join our team over a 6 week term. As an intern, you'll work on meaningful projects ... Youll collaborate with managers across the company, including product, engineering, sales and ...

L.I.G.H.T. Summer Intern

North Easton, MA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

... in programming • Create or update marketing materials for the program as needed QUALITIES ... SUMMER INTERN • Understands and positively challenges and promotes the Mission of the L.I.G.H.T.

Software Engineering Intern

Boston, MA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Engineering Intern to support our Software Engineering team during an 8-10 week summer internship . This role will provide hands-on experience ...

Software Engineering Intern

Boston, MA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Engineering Intern to support our Software Engineering team during an 8-10 week summer internship . This role will provide hands-on experience ...

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How much do summer algorithm engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer algorithm engineer intern in Boston, MA is $20.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $22.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Algorithm Engineer Intern vs Summer Data Scientist Intern?

AspectSummer Algorithm Engineer InternSummer Data Scientist Intern
Required CredentialsComputer Science degree, coding skills, algorithms knowledgeStatistics, programming, data analysis skills
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, algorithm design projectsData analysis teams, modeling and visualization tasks
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, AI firms, research labsTech companies, finance, healthcare, research institutions

Both roles typically require strong programming skills and relevant coursework. While Summer Algorithm Engineer Interns focus on developing and optimizing algorithms, Summer Data Scientist Interns analyze data to extract insights. The roles often overlap in tech environments but differ in core responsibilities and skill emphasis.

What cities near Boston, MA are hiring for Summer Algorithm Engineer Intern jobs? Cities near Boston, MA with the most Summer Algorithm Engineer Intern job openings:
Infographic showing various Summer Algorithm Engineer Intern job openings in Boston, MA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Internship, and 71% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,645 per year, or $21 per hour.
Intern, Engineering

Intern, Engineering

IPG Photonics

Marlborough, MA • On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


IPG Photonics rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

95th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.
Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged, diverse, and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.
Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.
Are you looking for a summer position? If so, IPG Photonics may be the place for you! Working with IPG Photonics you can expect interesting tasks and challenging projects as well as a motivating and friendly environment. You will be working with teams that influence the future of laser technologies.
Job Summary:
IPG Photonics' Automation Group is a team of engineers and programmers dedicated to automation of various manufacturing tasks. Several on-going projects include design, production, installation and support of test and measurement systems, computer-controlled manufacturing tools and assembly stations for optical components and lasers. Motion components (including robotic arms), machine vision systems, dispensing systems, DAQ and industrial control equipment, typically controlled by LabVIEW or C# custom applications, are among the building blocks used in the group.
Job Functions:
Depending on their interest, background and skills, Intern will be involved in one or several of the following activities:
  • Design and assembly of mechanical and electrical components and assemblies for automated production tools
  • Installation of hardware/equipment/driver/controller for R&D and production stations
  • Development and optimization of manufacturing steps in an assembly procedure
  • Development of data processing algorithms for internal and customer products
  • Software design for process control, DAQ and logging applications

Enrollment in a relevant engineering degree program, preferred disciplines:
  • Robotics Engineering
  • Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering

Experience:
Familiarity with the following tools and techniques:
  • Remote control and Data Acquisition of scientific and industrial equipment (DAQ and general I/O boards, oscilloscopes, optical metrological devices, etc.)
  • Software development of automated procedures in LabVIEW, C# or Python
  • Machine Vision applications
  • Motion applications (motorized positioners, 6-axis robotic arms)
  • Mechanical CAD (SOLIDWORKS or similar)
  • Free-space optical alignment
  • Statistical analysis of engineering data

Required:
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Aptitude to learn new systems and technologies
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  • Proficiency in MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio)

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