Join us this summer to bridge the gap between classroom theory and the future of enterprise-level software engineering. At arrivia , we are looking for proactive self-starters who are not only passionate about code but are eager to explore how AI can revolutionize the development lifecycle. This isn't just a coding job; it’s an opportunity to help us define how AI tools enhance our engineering workflows.
You will report directly to our Manager of Software Engineering and work within a department that values clean code, architectural integrity, and the smart application of emerging technologies.
The Intern Experience
- AI & Engineering Mentorship: Receive direct guidance from senior engineers on modern software patterns and the responsible use of AI in professional environments.
- C-Suite & Leadership Sessions: Participate in weekly sit-downs with our executive technology leaders to understand the high-level strategy behind a global travel brand.
- Intern Outings: Build your professional network through organized team-building events and social outings in Scottsdale with your intern cohort.
Key Projects & Responsibilities
- AI-Assisted Development: Utilize and evaluate AI coding assistants (like GitHub Copilot or Claude) to accelerate feature development, drafting unit tests, and refactoring code.
- Feature Development & Coding: Collaborate with the team to design and code new features for our web applications using Java, C#, or JavaScript frameworks.
- Full-Stack Exposure: Work across the stack, from building responsive front-end components (React) to developing and dockerizing back-end microservices.
- Data & Database Systems: Assist in managing database structures and performing data retrieval/manipulation using SQL and Python.
- Quality & Research: Conduct research into how AI and automation can enhance our existing test strategies and development methodologies.
What We’re Looking For
- Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (Expected graduation in 2026 or 2027 preferred).
- AI Eagerness: A high level of comfort with Generative AI tools and a strong desire to integrate them into your coding workflow for maximum efficiency.
- Technical Foundation: Strong knowledge of Java, JavaScript, Python, or C/C++.
- Web & Framework Knowledge: Familiarity with HTML, CSS, React, Node.js, or ASP.NET.
- Problem-Solving Mindset: A "Stay Curious" attitude with a knack for troubleshooting complex software defects.
About Us
arrivia is a global leader in travel loyalty and branding, with a team spanning the US, Mexico, Portugal, and the UK. We stay curious, keep it real, and win together. If you are a proactive self-starter who lives for operational excellence and wants to help people around the world travel better, we want to meet you.