Software Engineering Intern - Full Stack at Sallie Mae · Indianapo…

Summary: Sallie Mae is dedicated to empowering students on their educational journeys. They are seeking a Summer Software Engineering Intern to develop and maintain software components, enhance user experiences, and gain hands-on experience with modern technologies in a supportive environment. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with senior engineers to develop and maintain software components, using OOP languages like Apex, Java ensuring robust and scalable solutions - Engage in database design and management, employing Relational Databases to optimize data storage and retrieval - Enhance user interfaces and user experiences by working on frontend development, leveraging HTML, CSS, and JavaScript technologies - Gain hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for managing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring streamlined software delivery - Contribute to the Salesforce Experience Cloud, assisting in the creation, customization, and maintenance of engaging web experiences - Play an active role in Automation Testing, focusing on test case design, execution, and reporting to maintain the quality and reliability of our software products - Collaborate effectively within an agile development team, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, while fostering a culture of innovation and efficiency - Provide regular updates to the team and leadership on progress, challenges, and potential solutions, ensuring transparency and accountability - Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn, adapt, and innovate while contributing to the enhancement of our student loan application website Required Qualifications: - Strong foundation in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) languages such as Apex - Experience in working with Relational Databases (such as SQL Server & Salesforce Objects) - Experience with frontend technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript - Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related technical field - Open to undergraduate level students with expected graduation dates of Dec 2026 - May 2027 - Self-motivated with strong initiative and curiosity about technology - Adaptability and openness to learning - Interest in enterprise-scale technology challenges and solutions - Professional demeanor suitable for interaction with IT leadership and business stakeholders Preferred Qualifications: - Previous internship experience in technology - Experience writing code using Object Oriented Programming (OOP) languages such as Apex, Java, Python - Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and web development principles Required Skills: Object-Oriented Programming, Relational Databases, Frontend Technologies Important Skills: Azure DevOps, Salesforce Experience Cloud Nice-to-Have Skills: Curiosity about technology, Professional demeanor, Adaptability Benefits: Competitive base salaries, Bonus incentives, Generous PTO, Floating Holidays and 12 Federal Holidays observed, Support for financial-well-being and retirement 401k with employer match, Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and more, Employer paid short-term/long-term disability and basic life insurance, Flexible hybrid working arrangements., Paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement programs, Free access to on-site staffed fitness centers (in Delaware) and gym subsidy (for locations outside Delaware), Confidential counseling support (EAP), Health Advocacy services and Wellness program with financial incentives, Tuition Reimbursement and Family Scholarship Programs, Career development and training opportunities