Software Engineering Intern - Backend/API jobs in United States
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Sallie Mae · 20 hours ago

Software Engineering Intern - Backend/API

Sallie Mae is dedicated to empowering students on their educational journey. The Software Engineering Intern will support the development and implementation of engineering projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive technical excellence and ensure quality standards are met.

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Responsibilities

Support the execution of engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards
Assist in developing and implementing engineering solutions using industry’s best practices and relevant tools and technologies
Conduct testing and quality assurance to validate the reliability, performance, and functionality of deliverables
Provide technical support and assist in troubleshooting issues encountered during project development and execution
Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including product management, design, and operations—to ensure alignment and successful outcomes
Clearly communicate project updates, risks, and challenges to relevant stakeholders in a timely manner

Qualification

Software EngineeringProblem SolvingQuality AssuranceCollaborationTechnical Support

Required

Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or related technical field

Benefits

Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
Generous PTO, Floating Holidays and 12 Federal Holidays observed
Support for financial-well-being and retirement 401k with employer match
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and more
Employer paid short-term/long-term disability and basic life insurance
Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
Paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement programs
Free access to on-site staffed fitness centers (in Delaware) and gym subsidy (for locations outside Delaware)
Confidential counseling support (EAP), Health Advocacy services and Wellness program with financial incentives
Tuition Reimbursement and Family Scholarship Programs
Career development and training opportunities

Company

Sallie Mae

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Sallie Mae is an American corporation that originates, services, and collects student loans.

H1B Sponsorship

Sallie Mae has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (11)
2024 (4)
2023 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1983-09-30IPO

Leadership Team

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Jonathan Witter
Chief Executive Officer
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Munish Pahwa
EVP, Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
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