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PlanChecker.AI

Software Engineer

Brentwood, CA · On-site

The team leverages modern software engineering practices and AI-driven approaches to deliver ... Interns will collaborate with the engineering team to design, develop, and maintain backend ...

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Palantir

Software Engineers at Palantir build software at scale to transform how organizations around the ... This should be your final internship before graduating. To apply, please submit the following: * An ...

Palantir

Software Engineers at Palantir build software at scale to transform how organizations around the ... This should be your final internship before graduating. To apply, please submit the following: * An ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee software engineer internship in the United States is $25.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Software Engineer Internship vs Junior Software Developer?

AspectTrainee Software Engineer InternshipJunior Software Developer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science or related fieldCompleted degree or equivalent experience in software development
Work EnvironmentInternship programs, often in training or mentorship settingsFull-time employment in a development team
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, startups, and educational programsStandard entry-level role in software companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level opportunities and training rolesSeeking full-time junior developer positions

The main difference is that a Trainee Software Engineer Internship is a temporary training position aimed at gaining practical experience, often for students or recent graduates. In contrast, a Junior Software Developer is a full-time role requiring some proven skills and ready to contribute to projects independently.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Software Engineer Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,867 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Junior Software Engineer Internship

Clarity Innovations

Herndon, VA • On-site

Full-time, Internship

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

Our work focuses on creating software and data engineering platforms for customers throughout the DoD, IC and Federal Agency communities. We bring in students to work directly on our projects so that they can learn the basics of supporting CI/CD production and also the more complex nuances of government contracts. 

Program Goals

  • Learn: Professional growth during your internship can be exposure to the Cyber Operations domain, learning a new programming language, or perfecting a new tradecraft technique. 
     
  • Contribute: There is a seat at the table for every one of our interns from day one. It is our goal that by the time you leave, your fingerprint is on a true operational contribution. 
     
  • Have Fun: Your time in our program may be limited, but the memories will last. It is our goal that you enjoy your time here and want to come back.
     
  • Hire: The road doesn't end at just the internship! Our end state is to bring on former interns full time after completing their school work.

Role Expectations 

  • Pursuing a BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance (US Citizenship is required to get your clearance)
  • Experience with Go or Python (in the classroom or from another internship)
  • Understanding of network programming fundamentals, particularly with networking, data structures, and data models
  • Comfortable in a high-trust, adaptable team environment
  • Works to deliver on day-to-day objectives that may have a direct impact on the achievement of results for the team.  
  • Checks and makes minor adjustments to work methods to solve problems that are routine and typically exist in current work processes and systems. 
  • Communicates with contacts typically within the job area on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring some explanation or interpretation in order to reach agreement.
  • Requires basic job knowledge of systems and procedures obtained through prior work experience or education.
Additional Qualifications
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience building microservices (REST-based or otherwise)
  • Completion of CTF or other Hackathon challenges
  • Experience working in a professional environment

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