Software Engineering Intern

Job Description

Here is the detailed enriched job description for the Software Engineering Intern position at PwC:

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About the Job: Software Engineering Intern at PwC

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Specialty/Competency: Software Engineering
Industry/Sector: Not Applicable
Time Type: Full time
Travel Requirements: Up to 80%

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About PwC and Software & Product Innovation

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation are dedicated to developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions.

Those in software engineering at PwC focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. In this field, you will leverage your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionize industries and deliver exceptional user experiences.

PwC values individuals who are driven by curiosity, reliable, and contributing members of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team’s success. During your time at the Firm, you will start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.

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Skills Required for Leadership and Value Delivery

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Learning Mindset: Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Empathy and Diversity: Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• High Performance: Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Communication: Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Feedback: Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Analytical Thinking: Gather information from a range of sources to analyze facts and discern patterns.
• Commercial Awareness: Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Professional Standards: Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g., refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm’s code of conduct and independence requirements.

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The Opportunity: Software Engineering Intern

As a Software Engineering Intern, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic world of software and product innovation, contributing to the development and enhancement of cutting-edge applications. You will engage with client support teams, gaining exposure to real-world challenges and learning how to apply your skills in software engineering to create impactful solutions.

As an Intern, you will support teams by participating in projects, conducting research, and performing basic tasks that contribute to the team’s success. This role emphasizes learning and gaining exposure to PwC’s practices, allowing you to observe professional work environments and develop your personal brand.

In this role at PwC, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of programming languages and development platforms. You will be encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients. This position offers a unique chance to build your skills in software development, project planning, and client management, setting the foundation for a rewarding career in software engineering. Your contributions will be integral to the success of the team, and each experience will be an opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment.

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Key Responsibilities

As a Software Engineering Intern, your responsibilities will include:

• Software Development: Supporting software development projects by participating in coding, testing, and debugging activities.
• Design & Implementation: Assisting in the design and implementation of software solutions using programming languages such as Java, C#, and Python.
• Collaboration: Collaborating with team members to gather and analyze business requirements for software projects.
• Application Development: Engaging in application development tasks.
• Process Improvement: Contributing to the improvement of business processes through software solutions and automation.
• Project Management: Participating in software project planning and management activities to meet project timelines and objectives.
• UI/UX: Utilizing tools for user interface design and development.
• Coding Standards: Learning and applying software development methodologies and coding standards to maintain code quality.
• Troubleshooting: Assisting in troubleshooting and resolving software issues to enhance application performance.
• Learning & Observation: Observing and learning from experienced team members to gain exposure to software engineering practices and methodologies.

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What You Must Have (Qualifications)

• Education: Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor’s degree.
• Program Year: Client service intern positions are entry-level roles intended for job seekers who are in their third year of a four-year degree program or fourth year of a five-year program at the time of application.
• Internship Timing:
• Winter internships typically occur during the spring semester preceding the student’s final year of school.
• Summer internships typically take place during the summer preceding the student’s final year of school.

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What Sets You Apart (Preferred Qualifications)

• Fields of Study (Preference for at least one): Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Computer and Data Engineering, Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering.
• GPA: Preference for a 3.3 overall GPA.
• AI Proficiency: Leveraging AI to create efficiencies, innovate ways of working, and deliver distinctive outcomes.
• Programming Proficiency: Demonstrating proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++.
• Software Development Skills: Excelling in software development methodologies and application development.
• Project & Solution Experience: Participating in software project management and solution architecture.
• Teamwork: Engaging in business process improvement and teamwork initiatives.

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Additional Information

• How We Work: Learn more about how we work at PwC: [https://pwc.to/how-we-work](https://pwc.to/how-we-work)
• H-1B Lottery Policy: PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry-level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within their policy: [https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy](https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy).
• Equal Opportunity Employer: PwC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
• Fair Chance Ordinances: For qualified applicants impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with these laws. PwC evaluates these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
• Salary Range: The salary range for this position is: $29.25 – $48.00. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual’s skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.
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