About the role#
Join the Building X Energy & Sustainability team as a software developer intern. You will contribute to applications that manage energy consumption and environmental impact. This role involves working in a collaborative team to build tools that help customers reduce emissions while maintaining building comfort. You will work on projects that integrate real and digital worlds to improve how buildings operate.
What you'll do#
- Develop and improve tools and extensions for the Building X platform.
- Collaborate with an agile development team on projects that impact customer operations.
- Design and implement cloud-based solutions using AWS infrastructure.
- Contribute to AI-based software features that optimize energy consumption.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from gathering requirements to deployment.
- Use version control, testing, and continuous integration practices.
- Support sustainability tracking and reporting features to help customers meet environmental goals.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Expected graduation date no earlier than September 2026.
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud application development and core services.
- A strong programming foundation with experience in software development projects.
- Understanding of cloud computing, distributed systems, and modern software architecture.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States on a permanent basis without sponsorship.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week for the 10-week summer term.
- Preferred experience includes Python, Golang, C#/.NET, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), databases (SQL/NoSQL), RESTful APIs, microservices, DevOps, CI/CD, AI/ML frameworks, and building automation systems.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid 10-week summer 2027 internship.
- The role is hybrid and requires you to be located within 50 miles of Chicago, IL or Buffalo Grove, IL.
About Siemens
Siemens is a technology company based in Munich and Berlin. It focuses on automation machinery manufacturing for sectors such as infrastructure, industry, mobility, and healthcare. The company integrates physical and digital systems to support sustainability and efficiency initiatives. It also maintains a majority stake in Siemens Healthineers.
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