Java Software Engineer Intern
General Motors2 days ago
Dublin, IrelandIntern
Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance software applications in Java using object-oriented programming principles.
- Design, implement, and test RESTful APIs and backend services.
- Write maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
- Create unit and integration tests and troubleshoot defects through root-cause analysis.
- Work with databases, data models, and SQL queries.
- Use Git and modern software delivery practices.
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, product managers, and business partners throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Document technical decisions and identify opportunities to simplify processes and reduce manual effort.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience programming in Java through coursework, projects, internships, or personal development.
- Understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and software design fundamentals.
- Familiarity with relational databases, basic SQL, Git or another version-control system, debugging, and testing.
- Interest in backend services, APIs, cloud applications, or enterprise software.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, collaboration, and learning skills.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring attendance at the assigned GM office at least three times per week or as dictated by business needs.
- Opportunity to build a professional network, learn from experienced engineers, and contribute to meaningful mobility projects.
About General Motors
General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and electric vehicles for consumers and commercial fleets under brands including Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick. A public company on the NYSE headquartered in Detroit and founded in 1908, it operates globally and is developing EVs on its Ultium battery platform. Revenue comes from vehicle and parts sales, connected services such as OnStar, and financing through GM Financial.