Job Description
Are you ready to build the future? At Horizon NextGen Technologies, we are looking for visionary tech talent to join our Class of 2026 Software Engineering Internship Program. This is not your typical coffee-fetching internship. You will be embedded directly into our core engineering teams, working on high-impact projects that shape our 2026 product roadmap.
Based in the heart of Austin, Texas, our 12-week summer program offers unparalleled mentorship, cutting-edge tech stacks, and a culture that champions innovation. If you are driven by complex problem-solving and want to accelerate your career before you even graduate, we want you on our team.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions alongside senior engineers.
- Contribute to the architecture and codebase of our flagship products set for 2026 release.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code using modern engineering best practices.
- Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and code reviews.
- Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate complex requirements into seamless user experiences.
- Identify bottlenecks and optimize application performance for speed and scalability.
- Present your summer project and technical accomplishments to executive leadership at the end of the program.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Anticipated graduation date of Spring or Summer 2026.
- Strong foundational knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript/TypeScript).
- Familiarity with web frameworks (React, Angular) or cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) is a major plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for continuous learning.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Authorized to work in the United States.