Intern: Java Developer (Summer 2026)
Greensboro, NC, US, 27409
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Core Responsibilities:
- Assist in migrating legacy Java applications to modern Java platforms.
- Building UI Components using Angular
- Participate in refactoring and optimizing existing codebases to improve maintainability, performance, and security.
- Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities within legacy applications.
- Collaborate with senior developers to implement best practices in secure coding and software design.
- Develop and integrate unit and integration tests to establish code coverage for certification applications.
- Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing to support long-term application sustainability.
Skills and Knowledge
We are looking for a student with a “maker” personality and entrepreneurial spirit, pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Software Engineering or related fields. We expect these internship students to be self-motivated, curious and bold as well as passion for learning new tech stacks. We are exploring new possibilities in highly uncertain areas where requirement specifications and well-defined processes are often unavailable.
- Programing Skills in Java, Angular or similar Languages
- Basic understanding of Software testing frameworks (e.g. Junit, TestNG)
- Desire to learn and be part of a cross-functional team
- Strong initiative-taking and follow-through skills, strong ownership, and sense of responsibility
- Ability to operate effectively and proactively in a highly creative and sometimes ambiguous environment
- Good documentation, communication and presentation skills
- Motivation to solve real-world problems
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Minimum Education and Experience
• Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75
• Applicants must be currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in Computer Science or similar degree at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours prior to the start of the internship
• Summer interns may work up to 40 hours per week
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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Group Digital & IT is the hub for digital development within Volvo Group. Imagine yourself working with cutting-edge technologies in a global team, represented in more than 30 countries. We are dedicated to leading the way of tomorrow’s transport solutions, guided by a strong customer mindset and high level of curiosity, both as individuals and as a team. Here, you will thrive in your career in an environment where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.
Nearest Major Market: Greensboro