Software Engineer Intern

Internship Overview:  

The Home Depot’s Summer Internship program offers college students an opportunity to develop leadership skills and gain hands on experience in a corporate environment. During an 11 – week period from May 15 – July 28, 2023, interns will be assigned to a functional team such as Supply Chain, Marketing, e-commerce, Technology, Finance, Operations, Merchandising, Outside Sales & Services, Human Resources, etc. Interns will learn more about our retail business and our corporate offices while having the opportunity to work on a pre-assigned project that impacts the function they are supporting. Additionally, interns participate in networking and development activities that set them up for success as they build their careers.  

Description of the Major/Subject Area:

A Software Engineer Intern is responsible for joining a product team and contributing to the software design, software development, and overall product lifecycle for a product that our users will love. As a Software Engineer Intern, you will work under the guidance of a more senior engineer on an existing product team to ship production code.  

Qualified applicants may be pursuing a Bachelor of Science/Business Administration with a concentration in computer science, information systems, computer engineering, math, decision sciences, engineering or other business/technology disciplines. 

Tasks, responsibilities, and key accountabilities include:  

Planning & Analysis: 

Uses critical thinking to approach problems and create solutions 

Collaborates with senior leaders on assignments 

Delivery & Support: 

Collaborates and pairs with other product team members (UX, engineering, and product management) to create secure, reliable, scalable software solutions 

Works under the direction of a more senior engineer to build a well-rounded skillset 

Configures commercial off the shelf solutions to align with evolving business needs 

Creates automation scripts for both infrastructure and test cases 

Learning: 

Participates in learning activities around modern software design and development core practices (communities of practice)Standard Minimum Qualifications:

Must be eighteen years of age or older.

Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Education Required:

The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor’s degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Years of Relevant Work Experience:

1 years

Physical Requirements:

Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

– Global Perspective

– Manages Ambiguity

– Nimble Learning

– Self-Development

– Collaborates

– Cultivates Innovation

– Situational Adaptability

– Communicates Effectively

– Drives Results