About the role#
As an Application Engineering Intern, you will work with experienced technology professionals on software development projects. This internship provides hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle, including research, development, testing, and deployment. You will contribute to real-world projects such as SaaS applications, greenfield development, and proof-of-concept work.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with developers to design, build, and improve software applications.
- Develop and maintain code using .NET, C#, TypeScript, React, JavaScript, Python, and Microsoft Azure.
- Participate in prototyping and research projects to explore new technologies and AI-enabled workflows.
- Contribute to the maintenance and modernization of legacy applications.
- Work with team leadership to understand project requirements, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement solutions.
- Take initiative to solve problems while receiving mentorship from senior staff.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Graduation date within one year of the internship.
- Minimum Overall and Major GPA of 2.8.
- Completion of at least 6 to 12 technical credit hours.
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and Outlook.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively in a team or independently.
- Valid driver's license.
Location & details#
- Location: Plano, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time, on-site, paid internship.
- Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About Ryan
Ryan is a tax services and software provider that focuses on business taxes. The firm operates globally with more than 7,500 employees. It provides tax recovery, consulting, and compliance services to over 74,000 clients. The company maintains its headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
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