COLSA is seeking high-performing, degree-seeking college interns for the Summer 2026 term (June 1-July 31). This internship provides hands-on experience through meaningful work that contributes to COLSA’s mission and the efforts of the COLSA Software Factory. ****

During this internship, you will:

• Work directly with stakeholders and other interns to identify product features and improvements
• Openly collaborate with a team of interns, designers, and engineers as passionate about software as you are
• Use cutting edge open source technologies
• Leverage source control, automated testing, and project tracking software to ensure we deliver high quality products
• Learn from your teammates so that every member of the team grows professionally
• Attend all aspects of the Agile Scrum process from Daily standups to Sprint Reviews with the customer
• Produce design options and artifacts within the defined architecture and develop the code implementation using a modern technical stack
• Develop and perform unit tests to merge your code into the development source control branch
• Collaborate with developers, DevOps engineers, users, and testers to troubleshoot and pinpoint software issues

At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here: https://www.colsa.com/culture_benefits/

Required Skills

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Actively enrolled in a related undergraduate degree program in Engineering field or Computer Science no later than the start of the internship (June 1).

• Junior or Senior standing at the time the internship begins

• Foundational role-specific knowledge or skills required, such as:

  • Basic knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g., C#, Python, Javascript)
  • Basic knowledge of databases (e.g., SQL, NOSQL)

• Applicant must provide a cover letter containing the following:

  • Explain why you want an internship
  • What role (e.g., Dev, Test, DevOps, other) you see yourself filling on the internship team
  • What you want to gain from the internship

• U.S. Citizenship required; must be able to successfully undergo criminal background check prior to start of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework, academic projects, or hands-on experience related to the position (evidence in a portfolio like github, gitlab, or equivalent)
• Prior related internship, co-op, research, or part-time experience
• Participation in related student organizations, research, competitions, or leadership activities
• Exposure to relevant tools, technologies, or methodologies such as:
  • Prior experience working on an Agile team
  • Prior experience with Vue.js
  • Prior experience with Node.js

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.