About the role#
As a Technology Intern, you will work alongside software developers and architects to build systems that handle multi-billion dollar financial transactions. This role focuses on high-scale engineering, data processing, and cloud infrastructure within the financial services industry. You will contribute to projects that require precision and reliability.
What you'll do#
- Build large-scale big data processing systems.
- Develop stream-processing systems using tools like Spark-Streaming.
- Create DevOps pipelines and CI/CD systems.
- Construct transaction processing systems using REST, micro-services, and cloud technologies.
- Design data and analytics platforms using ML/AI and Big Data techniques.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or Cybersecurity.
- A solid background in algorithms, data structures, and coding.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Interpersonal and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Coppell, Texas, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
About Blackhawk Network
Blackhawk Network provides a global payments platform focused on consumer branded payment solutions. The company manages gift cards, prepaid telecom products, and corporate incentives for various businesses. It operates internationally with offices in the United States, Australia, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Headquartered in Pleasanton, California, the organization employs over 3,600 people.
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