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Upstart

Principle Software Engineer, Pricing

Austin, TX · On-site

$195.30 - $270.40/hr

... Summer 2026), you'll have the support to work in the way that works best for you. If you're ... As a Principal Software Engineer, you will drive technical excellence and innovation within the ...

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GMV

Full Stack Software Engineer - Remote

Houston, TX · On-site +1

If you don't know us yet, we are an engineering and technological innovation company working on ... We have flexible hours and intensive working hours during the summer months. In addition, you can ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

A Day in the Life Our summer internships are full-time (40 hours/week), paid positions lasting 10 ... Experience with engineering software, programming, CAD, data analysis, or laboratory equipment.

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Fort Worth, TX

$16 - $20.75/hr

A Day in the Life Our summer internships are full-time (40 hours/week), paid positions lasting 10 ... Experience with engineering software, programming, CAD, data analysis, or laboratory equipment.

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How much do summer software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer software engineer in Texas is $137,441.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,800.00 and $161,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a summer software engineer do?

A Summer Software Engineer is typically an intern or temporary employee who works with a software engineering team during the summer months. Their responsibilities often include writing, testing, and debugging code, participating in team meetings, and contributing to software projects under the guidance of experienced engineers. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience with real-world software development, helping students or early-career professionals build technical and professional skills. Summer Software Engineers may also collaborate with other interns and departments, gaining valuable industry exposure.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a summer software engineer?

To thrive as a Summer Software Engineer, you need a strong grasp of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C++), problem-solving abilities, and a foundation in computer science, often supported by ongoing or completed studies in a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, development frameworks, and issue-tracking tools is typically expected. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication help you integrate into new teams and respond to feedback quickly. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing meaningfully during a short internship and accelerating professional growth.

What types of projects and technologies do summer software engineers typically work on, and how much autonomy can I expect?

As a Summer Software Engineer, you'll often work on real-world projects that may range from building new features to fixing bugs or optimizing existing codebases. Many companies assign interns to teams working with popular programming languages and frameworks like Python, Java, JavaScript, or React. You'll usually be paired with a mentor and collaborate closely with other engineers, participating in code reviews and team meetings. While guidance is provided, interns are encouraged to contribute ideas and take ownership of smaller tasks, offering a great opportunity to develop practical skills and demonstrate initiative.
What are the most commonly searched types of Software Engineer jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Software Engineer jobs in Texas are:
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Infographic showing various Summer Software Engineer job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 5% Contract, 1% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,441 per year, or $66.1 per hour.

2027 Internship - Software Engineer

Virtu Financial

Austin, TX • On-site

$5.0K - $5.8K/wk

Full-time, Internship

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Virtu is an industry-leading financial technology firm that operates both proprietary trading and client-facing businesses in the global financial marketplace. Our cutting edge, proprietary technology is core to everything we do. We trade in over 35 countries, across 235 financial exchanges and over 25% of retail order flow in the US. is serviced by Virtu.
Our team is a dedicated group of traders, quants and developers that are inspired by the unique and exciting challenges we solve every day. Our culture combines the creativity of a fast paced start up, with the stability of a disciplined financial services firm. We are a flat organization and encourage our people to innovate and lean on their teammates for support and collaboration. We have fun, work hard and strive to be virtuous in all we do.
DEVELOPER INTERNSHIP
Virtu's internship program offers students an extraordinary opportunity to learn about the firm and the world's financial markets. We have built a thoughtful and challenging curriculum that introduces students to all aspects of Virtu's business through a company-curated global training week, real world development projects to complete, and engaging social events to get to know our team and culture.
  • Location: Austin, New York
  • Dates: 10 week program, starting June 7th, 2027 - August 13th, 2027 (with flexibility if needed)
  • Training: Ongoing training throughout the summer and a training week held in New York or Austin
  • Projects: Real problems to solve throughout the program. Interns will work from a list of projects and have several senior mentors throughout the summer program.
  • Perks (varies by location): Onsite Gym & workout classes, Onsite Barista, weekly happy hours/social events, Breakfast & Lunch, Transportation

Our development team is a highly talented group of versatile software engineers. These engineers are responsible for the design, development and optimization of our proprietary, low-latency trading systems as well as our propriety trading algorithms. This team also creates powerful trading tools, which facilitate all trading stages of our high-performance system which is deployed in financial marketplaces around the world.
As an intern, you will complete a variety of challenging development projects. You'll work alongside our senior team to improve scalability, performance and efficiency of our cutting edge trading systems. This is a rare opportunity for students to learn first hand how to design and architect a trading system for scale and to support the massive amounts of data that flow through Virtu's trading systems daily.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Rising juniors, or students expected to be ready for full time employment between December 2027 - June 2028.
  • Excellent academic background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Strong programming skills in Python and either Java or C++
  • Experience with JavaScript a plus
  • Some lower level programming experience a plus but not required
  • Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills and mathematical aptitude
  • Being comfortable with a wide variety of projects (frontend/backend, different programming languages)
  • A physicalizer; a person who identifies issues and creates solutions without rigid direction or fanfare
  • Highly motivated and tenacious individual, with a proven ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team
  • Team player: authentic, genuine person who is capable of working collective goals.

THE PROCESS
After applicants pass an initial resume screening, an online programming test will be emailed to you via HackerRank. Upon review, we will reach out to arrange next steps. We are looking forward to meeting you!
Salary Range: $5,000 - $5,800 weekly (salary range is exclusive of sign on bonuses, housing, meals, benefits or any other forms of compensation)
Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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