Software Engineering Intern Summer 2026

About our group:

We’re a tight-knit group of engineers who value openness, honesty, and collaboration. We believe in learning from each other and sharing ideas freely. You will be part of the Seagate Research Group with access to a variety of leading-edge technology and mentoring resources with a diversity of skillsets.

About the role - you will:

Join our engineering team for Summer 2026 and gain hands-on experience building backend systems in Golang, with opportunities to explore concurrency, consistency, and distributed systems. This is a hybrid role based in Longmont, Colorado, with in-office collaboration Tuesday through Thursday.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with senior engineers to design and implement backend services in Go.
• Learn and apply concurrency patterns and consistency models.
• Participate in code reviews, stand-ups, and team discussions.
• Contribute to open-source initiatives and internal tooling.
• Engage in a culture of curiosity, openness, and continuous learning.

About you:

• Strong communication skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and willing to learn.

Your experience includes:

• Proficiency in at least one of: Go (Golang), Python, Java, Rust, or C/C++.
• Experience with or strong interest in learning Go and backend development.
• Familiarity with and understanding of concurrency concepts.
• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Familiarity with Linux, Git, Bash, and basic command line workflows.
• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics and will be returning to school in Fall 2026.

You might also have:

• Familiarity with distributed systems or cloud-native architectures.
• Personal projects or coursework demonstrating curiosity and initiative.

Location:

Our Longmont product-design campus is nestled against the foothills with exceptional views of the Rocky Mountains. Here at work, you can grab breakfast and lunch in the on-site cafeteria or get an afternoon espresso, prepared by a professional barista. Our 1,500+ employees enjoy an active on-site experience from sporting activities (get in a few laps at lunch on our 1-mile walking path around campus, play ping-pong or volleyball, or stop in our 24- hour fitness center for a group or individual workout) to community service and many employee resource groups.

The estimated base wage range for this position is $27.00-29.00/hr. The individual base wage is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible Interns, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and participation in the employee stock purchase plan.  Seagate also offers Interns 12 paid holidays and a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave.  The benefits for this position are based on a 24 to 40-hour-per-week schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location and tenure with the Company. 

Location: Longmont, United States
Travel: None