Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 (Austin, TX)
Cox AutomotiveResponsibilities
- Develop automation for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational support processes.
- Build tools and pipelines for continuous integration and delivery across environments.
- Automate code packaging, deployment, and configuration management.
- Develop and manage enterprise platforms, deployment pipelines, security monitoring, and quality monitoring.
- Document development work, procedures, and test plans.
- Monitor system and service performance and escalate issues to the appropriate team.
- Work with delivery and operations teams to identify and resolve continuous integration and delivery challenges.
- Use AI tools to assist with productivity, testing, and automation.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a BA/BS degree in computer science or a related field, including coursework in software development, systems, networking, and security.
- Passion for technology, reverse engineering, and writing code to solve problems.
- Experience with Windows and Linux systems, containers, and databases.
- Experience with source code, build, deployment, orchestration, and configuration management tools.
- Experience writing code and scripts in at least one high-level programming language.
- Familiarity with public cloud architecture and technologies, preferably AWS.
- Familiarity with Agile concepts and processes, including Scrum and Kanban.
- Ability to communicate thoughts and processes clearly in verbal and written settings.
- Interest in building secure, resilient applications at scale and measuring application performance.
- Familiarity with AI tools that support software development and deployment.
Benefits
- Meaningful and challenging work with team support and an assigned program mentor.
- Opportunities to develop professional skills, expand a professional network, and interact with senior leaders.
- Internship and co-op sessions are temporary employment with no full-time employment commitment.
- Some interns may be considered for full-time employment after the session, depending on business needs, graduation, and availability.
- Summer 2027 internship based in Austin, Texas.
About Cox Automotive
Cox Automotive is the world’s largest automotive services and technology provider. Fueled by the largest breadth of first- and third-party data fed by 2.3 billion online interactions a year, Cox Automotive tailors leading solutions for car shoppers, auto manufacturers, dealers, lenders and fleets. The company has 29,000+ employees on four continents and a portfolio of industry-leading brands that include Autotrader®, Kelley Blue Book®, Manheim®, vAuto®, Dealertrack®, NextGear Capital™, CentralDispatch® and Cox Fleet®. Cox Automotive is a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises Inc., a privately owned, Atlanta-based company with $23 billion in annual revenue. Cox Automotive has been included on Glassdoor’s Best Companies in Tech & AI 2026 and Best Place to Work in 2026 lists.