Software Engineering Intern
Bessemer Trust is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to join its Application Delivery team. As a Software Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our talented team of engineers to develop, enhance, and maintain software solutions that drive our wealth management services. This role offers hands-on experience in software development, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and the chance to contribute to real projects that have a direct impact on the business.
Application Delivery is at the forefront of our firm’s technology innovation, driving the creation and deployment of cutting-edge applications that align with our strategic business goals. Our team is passionate about building high-impact solutions using modern engineering principles and a meticulously crafted application reference architecture. We thrive on collaboration, working together with business leaders, advisors, investment professionals, and other colleagues to deliver solutions that make a tangible difference.
As part of our team, you'll be immersed in a technology ecosystem where your contributions are not just valued, but essential. Our tech stack is diverse and powerful, giving interns the unique opportunity to dive into various technical areas—from crafting intuitive front-end experiences and designing robust APIs to architecting resilient back-end systems and leveraging the latest in cloud computing. Join us and be a part of a team that's shaping the future of wealth management through innovation and excellence.
The Bessemer Trust Internship Program:
Our summer internship program offers real world experience working side-by-side with experts from departments and offices across our firm. Working within your designated team, you will manage individual and group projects, interact with senior leaders, and attend a variety of career development sessions. You will also network with fellow interns in-person and virtually, as well as during our intern days held in our New York headquarters.
This 10-week program is designed to mimic the experience of a full-time employee, providing an opportunity to build subject matter expertise and enhance your career at Bessemer and beyond.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Software Development: Assist in the design, development, and testing of software applications. This includes coding, debugging, and collaborating with team members on software solutions.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including business analysts, testers and business areas directly to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software.
- Problem Solving: Analyze and troubleshoot software issues, identifying and implementing solutions in a timely manner.
- Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to best practices, and continuous learning.
Qualifications:
- Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Programming Skills: Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript.
- Knowledge: Basic understanding of software development principles, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
- Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with complex technical concepts.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all work tasks.
- Knowledge of one or more of the following:
- Web development frameworks (e.g., React or Angular).
- Database systems (e.g., SQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB).
- Version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
- Experience or interest in generative AI technologies is a plus
What We Offer:
- Hands-on experience with real-world projects.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced software engineers.
- Exposure to the financial services industry and wealth management.
- Networking opportunities within the firm.
The hourly rate for this position ranges from $24.00 - $26.00. Hourly rates will vary and will be based on various factors.