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Summer 2026 Software Engineering Internship at T-Mobile · Philadelp…
InternshipHybridFull-timePhiladelphia, PA$54k–$98k/yr
Skills
pythontypescriptgitsoftware development lifecyclepassion for innovationopen-source projectsproblem-solvingadaptability
Job Description
Summary: T-Mobile is a leader in innovation within the wireless industry, and they are offering a summer internship for students to gain hands-on experience in software engineering. Interns will collaborate with engineers and product managers, contributing to real projects while learning about modern software practices in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Engineering team with day-to-day development work
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product and other teams
- Participate in daily stand-ups and share meaningful progress updates
- Contribute to an internal-facing engineering project from concept through completion
- Write, test, and improve code using Python and/or TypeScript
- Participate in the code review process to ensure quality, performance, and maintainability
- Learn about the advertising technology ecosystem and modern software engineering practices
- Develop features and enhancements under the guidance of senior engineers
- Debug issues and help improve existing systems and workflows
- Apply programming fundamentals and software development lifecycle concepts
- Use Git and version control best practices to collaborate on code
- Communicate effectively with teammates in a fast-paced Agile environment
- Take ownership of assigned tasks while learning to work independently
Required Qualifications:
- Rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Proficiency in at least one programming language: Python or TypeScript
- Familiarity with core programming concepts and the software development lifecycle
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for innovation, learning new technologies, and hands-on development
- Ability to work on-site in the Philadelphia office at least three days per week
- At least 18 years of age
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelors or Graduate degree program
- Employees of T-Mobile or Metro by T-Mobile are ineligible for Internships
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience building open-source projects or GitHub repositories is a strong plus
- Previous internship or work experience in an engineering role is preferred but not required
Required Skills: Python, TypeScript, Git
Important Skills: Software development lifecycle
Nice-to-Have Skills: Passion for innovation, Open-source projects, Problem-solving, Adaptability
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Relocation assistance may be provided to program participants who reside more than 50 miles from the internship location.
Benefits
Relocation assistance may be provided to program participants who reside more than 50 miles from the internship location.