FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is a 16-week part-time program during the Spring Semester.
Is the internship in-person or remote?
The internship is an in-person position, though there may be flexible options depending on business needs.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Candidates should have experience in developing products or projects in an academic, professional, or personal setting, some entry-level software development experience, a strong understanding of data structures and algorithms, and familiarity with languages such as Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, Python, Go, or Rust.
What type of work will I be doing as an intern?
As a Software Engineer Intern, you will work on building software, participate in scrum team activities, develop applications, write code, conduct code reviews, and learn technical skills.
Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?
Yes, interns will have access to career development and training opportunities, as well as the chance to partner with Product Managers and Senior Engineers.
What is the salary range for this internship?
The hourly pay ranges from $24.05 to $63.00, plus a sign-on bonus, depending on location, experience, and other job-related factors.
Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?
Preferred qualifications include being currently enrolled in an Associate's Degree program in a technical field, with an expected graduation date between May 2025 and June 2025.
Do I need to have a work visa to apply for this internship?
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required, and the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position.
Will I have the opportunity to work on real-world projects?
Yes, the internship provides real, on-the-job work experience, allowing interns to work on meaningful projects within our software products.
Are there any benefits offered to interns?
Yes, interns receive competitive base salaries, access to wellness resources, flexible work arrangements, and various other benefits supporting their holistic well-being.