Software Development Engineering Intern

About the Role

As a Software Development Engineer Intern with the 2027 Global Summer Internship Program at Expedia Group, you will integrate into an inclusive community and gain a well-rounded experience. This global program offers an opportunity to contribute to business-critical projects by developing your skills through tailored learning and training, with ongoing support and intern-specific events.

Internship Program Highlights

• Start Strong: Cohort orientation, support, and structured onboarding designed to help you build connections and settle in quickly.
• Learn Skills: Role-specific technical and professional skills learning through a mix of in-person and virtual sessions.
• Meaningful Projects: Contribute to real business priorities and workstreams, showcasing your work to team members and senior leaders.
• Grow Beyond: Interactive workshops focused on professional development and workplace skills.
• Leader Exposure: Exclusive events with Travel Leadership Team leaders to hear about their career journeys and the business.
• Build Community: Join an intern cohort and participate in regular social events to build relationships and experience Expedia Group culture.
• Dedicated Mentorship: Paired with a mentor for support in development, learning, career exploration, and network expansion.
• Supported Experience: Ongoing coaching and guidance from managers, team navigators, and a dedicated Emerging Talent & Careers contact.

In this role you will

• Design, develop, and test software components and services under the guidance of more experienced engineers.
• Implement clean, maintainable code using standard software engineering practices, including unit testing, code reviews, and basic debugging.
• Participate in low-level system design, API design, and data modeling for assigned tasks.
• Collaborate with peers, mentors, and cross-functional partners to understand requirements and deliver incremental value.
• Apply fundamental data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving techniques.
• Leverage AI-driven systems, tools, or workflows, including safely integrating and operating AI/ML-enabled solutions within defined guidance and scope.

Minimum Qualifications

• Available to commit to full program dates: May 24th – July 30th or June 21st – August 27th.
• Graduating with an undergraduate or master’s degree in a technical subject (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology) between December 2027 and July 2028.
• Willing to relocate to the job location if outside commuting distance and graduating from a university in the same country as the internship location.
• No more than 2 years of professional experience in a similar role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with basic concepts of at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Kotlin, Java, Python).
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and OOP concepts.
• Effective communication skills and ability to engage with a variety of partners.

Locations

• Austin
• San Jose
• Seattle

Compensation

• Seattle/Austin: $45/hour (Bachelor's), $51/hour (Master's)
• San Jose: $49/hour (Bachelor's), $54/hour (Master's)