About the role#
This internship places you with our engineering teams in the Milwaukee area. You will contribute to software development, software testing, or dev-ops infrastructure projects. We assign tasks based on your skills, interests, and our current needs. If you show strong ability in software development, you may receive more complex assignments during the summer. We evaluate all interns at the end of the term to determine if there is interest in continuing the position part-time during the school year or in a future summer.
What you'll do#
- Build and maintain software development projects.
- Execute software test projects.
- Assist with dev-ops infrastructure tasks.
What you'll need#
- You are currently enrolled in or have completed your freshman year of undergraduate study.
- You are pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science.
Location & details#
- Location: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Cognex Corporation
Cognex Corporation builds machine vision sensors and systems for manufacturing and distribution. Founded in 1981, the company focuses on automation tools for sectors like consumer electronics, automotive, and packaged goods. It is based near Boston and maintains operations in more than 30 countries. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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