Software Engineer Intern Working from Home, USA

Are you looking for work experience with a global Fortune 500 company? Are you interested in contributing to the design and build of applications in the dynamic financial services field? Do you want to solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems? Our development cycles are very fast, and we've built tools to keep it that way. Join Western Union as a Software Engineer Intern.

Motivated by our values: purpose driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful

Were a FinTech thats using insight from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations. Were a team of over 10,000 people spanning 200 countries and territories. We believe when money moves, better things happen.

Better requires process, discipline, and simplification

The virtual Western Union HQ internship program provides current college and graduate students the opportunity to experience our culture of service while challenging themselves through a structured blend of individual project work, deep-dive sessions, networking opportunities, and enriching group projects. Our paid, 12-week summer session will run from June 6th August 26th, 2022, which tentatively includes a sponsored trip to our Denver headquarters the week of July 25th.

[* To apply, you must be enrolled full-time in a post-secondary school, adult education, college, or certificate/training program.]

Better is enabled by trust and respect

This is a rare opportunity for someone with no previous office experience to learn, create and support our Software Engineering team.

While you may or may not have professional work experience, we are looking for you to bring the following general skills to the table:

• Energetic, with a passion
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field
• Ability to think logically and structurally and have attention to detail is required
• Strong analytical skills and strong communication skills, both written (with emphasis on technical documentation) and verbal are required
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in high performing and self-governing teams
• Good knowledge of information systems design principles; network engineering and/or server administration
• Must be aware of most prevalent and trusted technical discussion boards, portals and knowledge sharing internet sites for help with technical challenges

You will gain experience in different areas working with the Data and Analytics team.

In addition, you will be involved with:

• Develop, Test, and Implement high quality, production-ready code
• Under general Supervision, understand the assigned work, raise issues/risks in a timely manner in case of risk to deliverables
• Perform production support activities such as monitor system processes, evaluate the outcome of system processes, work through system exceptions.
• Communicate effectively across multiple stakeholders

Join us, and lets move money for better

Western Union is transforming its business and shaping the financial services sector by driving quality, convenience, and customer service to new levels of excellence. Its an exciting time for our organization, as the largest cross-border money transfer operator, trusted by millions of consumers around the world. If youre ready to unleash your potential to help drive change through bottom-up innovation, apply now.

We are passionate about our diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams, while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.