Summer 2026 Internship - Software Engineering jobs in United States
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Pacific Fusion · 13 hours ago

Summer 2026 Internship - Software Engineering

Pacific Fusion is a company focused on providing clean energy through advanced fusion technology. The Software Engineering Intern will develop user interfaces and backend systems to support the fusion demonstration facility, working closely with engineers and scientists to ensure safe operations and real-time data management.

EnergyNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Develop and improve web-based user interfaces for:
System status and health monitoring
Experiment or facility configuration
Alerts, events, and diagnostics
Assist in building backend services that:
Serve real-time and historical facility data
Manage configuration, metadata, and system state
Interface with controls systems and data pipelines
Support integration between:
UI applications, backend APIs, and facility systems
Write clear, maintainable code and contribute to code reviews
Help test, debug, and validate software used in live environments

Qualification

Web programmingBackend programmingTypeScript / JavaScriptGoPythonAPIsData flowSQLNoSQL DatabasesClient–server applicationsReactREST APIGitData visualizationDockerCAD SoftwareMATLABExcel

Required

Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Coursework or experience in software development fundamentals
Web or backend programming
Familiarity with at least one of TypeScript / JavaScript, Go or Python
Basic understanding of client–server applications
APIs and data flow
SQL and NoSQL Databases
Able to work full time, onsite for a minimum of 10 consecutive weeks beginning in June 2026

Preferred

Junior, Senior, or graduate student preferred
Experience with React or other modern UI frameworks
REST or event-based API
Git and collaborative development
Interest in industrial systems, automation, or controls
Data visualization or real-time systems
Exposure to Containers (Docker)
Time-series or telemetry data
6+ months of a previous internship, co-op, or academic project experience outside of normal classes
GPA of 3.5 or above
Basic experience with CAD Software, MATLAB, Python, or Excel

Benefits

Industry-competitive salary
Equity plan
6% employer 401k matching
Generous paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, paid family leave)
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Company

Pacific Fusion

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Pacific Fusion focuses on renewable energy generation, emphasizing affordable fusion power inspired by nature.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$900M
2024-10-25Series A· $900M

Leadership Team

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Will Regan
Founder & President
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