Software Engineer Intern

About the Role

This internship offers the opportunity to work as an individual contributor or in project teams where software engineering, analytical skills, leadership, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation are keys to success. Interns will gain hands-on experience in real business situations within Cargill’s global Digital Technology & Data team and be exposed to various Cargill businesses and functions. The role is designed to apply and build engineering skills in areas such as cloud platform, big data platform, and application development.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply and build engineering skills in areas such as cloud platform, big data platform, and application development.
• Work will be complemented by quality supervision and mentorship.
• An on-going job performance evaluation will be provided.
• Apply skills and gain an understanding of the Cargill organization.
• Learn more about Cargill’s diverse businesses through numerous events such as first day orientation, experiential learning activities, and volunteer events.
• Other duties as assigned.

Internship Programming

• Access to comprehensive learning resources.
• Participation in events offering leadership exposure, development opportunities, and networking with cross-functional partners.
• Opportunity to network with Cargill Digital Technology, and Data Leaders, as well as other interns.

Internship Details

• Program runs from January 5, 2026, through the last week of June 2026.
• Interns are paid a monthly stipend.
• Work timings: 12 noon - 9 pm.
• Transport is provided to and from work within the serviceable limit of Bangalore.
• Opportunities for a full-time position as an Associate Software Engineer may be offered to interns demonstrating outstanding performance and a curiosity to learn.
• Work environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and hands-on.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology with a major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, AI, ML, Cybersecurity, Computing, or other information technology-related disciplines.
• Graduating with a degree in June 2026.
• Must provide institutional approval to complete a 5-6 month internship from early January 2026 through end June 2026.
• Geographically flexible and willing to work onsite multiple days a week at the Bengaluru Capability center.
• Knowledge of basic structured programming, systems analysis and design, database design, and business concepts.
• Must possess a high degree of initiative and resourcefulness in completing work with limited guidance.
• Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a software engineer intern.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Experience with commercial product software development.
• Demonstrated analytical and technical skills.
• Ability to relate technical knowledge to job-related duties.
• Strong prioritization and problem-solving skills.
• Collaboration skills, verbal and written communication skills.
• Information research and gathering skills.

Benefits

• Mental Health and Wellbeing program.
• Klib - Learning Library.
• Leaves: 1 sick leave and 1 casual leave per month on approval from the reporting manager. These leaves will not be accrued or encashed.