University of Minnesota-Twin Cities -- Software Engineer Intern 2026

Join Maverick Software Consulting — Real Industry Experience While You Study!

Are you a student at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities with a passion for software development?

Maverick Software Consulting is hiring motivated and talented students to work directly with our industry-leading clients — all while continuing your coursework.

What You’ll Do: Help build and test real-world software using technologies like:

• Java Software Development – Java, Spring Boot, Quarkus, IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, and related frameworks.
• Microsoft Software Development – .NET Core, C#, Visual Studio, and cloud-based .NET solutions.
• Web Development – HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, Vue.js, and cloud-based hosting on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Cloud Development – AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, serverless architectures, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps pipelines.
• AI & Machine Learning – TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenAI APIs, Azure AI, AWS SageMaker, natural language processing (NLP), and computer vision applications.
• Automated Software Testing – Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, JUnit, NUnit, Apache JMeter, AI-driven testing frameworks, and CI/CD automation.

You will be part of a software development team helping our clients develop and test their software. We’ll provide training, let you set your own flexible schedule, and give you hands-on experience that employers value.

We provide training to bridge the gap between academic learning and the practical skills needed for an entry-level software engineer. You'll gain real-world experience in software development and testing—not just ‘busy’ work—as an integral part of our clients' teams.

See what some of our students have to say: https://www.mavericksoftware.com/students

Qualifications:

• Current Sophomore, Junior, or Senior with at least 13 months remaining before graduation.
• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Availability: 20 hours per week during the school year, 40 hours per week over the summer. 
• Self-motivated, eager to learn, and enthusiastic about applying technical skills in real-world projects.