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Campus- Internship Programme – Undergraduate Technology Software Engineer – 2025 (UK)

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • London

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other technical field
  • Students must be graduating in 2026
  • Experience in developing products or projects either in an academic, professional, or personal setting.
  • Some entry level software development experience, design, or creative experience.
  • Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate work to team members and partners.
  • Familiarity in any of the following languages or applications, Java, JavaScript, C#, Python, Rust Go, Kotlin, Node.js, or React.
  • Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United Kingdom is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

Responsibilities

  • Identify exciting opportunities for adopting new technologies to solve existing needs and predict future challenges.
  • Develop applications as part of a scrum team.
  • Learn technical skills, write code, conduct code reviews and write unit tests.
  • Partner with Product Managers, Senior Engineers and Application Architects on your team to conceptualize, build new products and prioritize features.
  • Take part in social activities, community service events and projects with other Interns.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program lasts for 10 weeks during the summer.

What qualifications are required to apply for the internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field and must be graduating in 2026.

What types of projects will interns be working on?

Interns will work on projects involving machine learning, big data, native mobile applications, backend services, full stack web applications, or UX/UI focused development.

Is there an application deadline for the internship?

Yes, the deadline for applications is 10 November 2024.

Will interns have the opportunity to work on a team?

Yes, interns will be part of a scrum team and will collaborate with Product Managers, Senior Engineers, and Application Architects.

Are there specific programming languages or technologies that interns should be familiar with?

Familiarity with languages such as Java, JavaScript, C#, Python, Rust, Go, Kotlin, Node.js, or React is preferred.

Will American Express require visa sponsorship for this internship?

No, American Express will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions; employment eligibility to work in the UK is required.

What benefits are offered to interns?

Benefits include competitive salaries, bonus incentives, support for financial well-being, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, flexible working arrangements, and career development opportunities.

How can applicants track the status of their application?

Applicants can expect to be contacted by the recruitment team by 3 December 2024, as completed applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

What should applicants do if they need assistance or reasonable adjustments in the application process?

Applicants should contact the Campus Recruitment Team at ask.campus.emea@aexp.com for any assistance needed.

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