**Software Engineer Summer Internship** **Department:** Information Technology **Employment Type:** Internship **Location:** Houston, TX **Reporting To:** Brian Newman **Compensation:** $15.00 - $16.00 / hour **Description** **Join Our Team!** Are you excited about software engineering and eager to gain hands-on experience in building and enhancing systems that drive the success of a global company? At Cotton Holdings, we provide interns with the opportunity to work on real-world projects, gaining exposure to a wide range of technologies and software development processes. As a Software Engineer Intern in our IT department, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with experienced professionals and contribute to meaningful projects in the field of software development. Ready to take your coding skills to the next level? We want you on our team! **Who We Are** Cotton Holdings, Inc. is a global leader providing comprehensive solutions for property restoration, recovery, construction, and more. Our innovative team leverages cutting-edge technology to support operations and deliver exceptional results. Join a dynamic, mission-driven team that’s transforming the property restoration industry through software and IT solutions. **Key Responsibilities** As a Software Engineer Intern, you’ll work closely with our IT team to develop, test, and improve software solutions that support our business operations. You’ll gain valuable experience in software engineering practices and help build the systems that keep our business running smoothly. Here’s a snapshot of your responsibilities: + **Software Development:** Assist in writing clean, efficient code to support internal systems and applications. + **Testing and Debugging:** Work with senior engineers to test and debug software, ensuring high-quality results. + **Project Development:** Collaborate on software development projects, from concept to deployment, contributing to new features or system enhancements. + **System Integration:** Learn about integrating different software systems, APIs, and third-party tools to streamline business operations. + **Collaboration:** Work alongside cross-functional teams, providing technical input and learning how software development aligns with business needs. + **Documentation:** Help create and maintain technical documentation for software projects and codebase management. **What You Bring to the Table** + **Education:** Currently pursuing a degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. + **Experience:** No prior professional experience required, but a strong understanding of programming languages (Java, C++, Python, etc.) and software engineering concepts is preferred. + **Skills:** Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with software development tools and environments. + **Attributes:** Eagerness to learn, self-motivation, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. **Why You'll Love It Here** + **Impactful Work:** Contribute directly to building and improving software that enhances business operations. + **Collaborative Culture:** Work alongside talented engineers in a collaborative, supportive environment. + **Career Growth:** Expand your software engineering skills, learn about full software development life cycles, and gain exposure to industry best practices. **Our Values** At Cotton, we value Action Orientation, Collaboration, and Accountability. We’re seeking a proactive, communicative individual who is passionate about technology and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. **Ready to Apply?** Make an impact and grow with us! Apply today at www.work4cotton.com to join a team that’s shaping the future of the property restoration industry through software and IT solutions. **Disclaimer:** This Job Description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent(s). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent(s) may be asked to perform other duties as requested. **Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled** If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact HR (877) 511-2962 \#holdings