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Internship Programme – Undergraduate Software Engineer – 2027 (UK – Burgess Hill)
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American Express
Burgess Hill
American Express is recruiting for the role of Campus – Internship Programme – Undergraduate Software Engineer – 2027 (UK – Burgess Hill). This internship is for an undergraduate software engineer to join a 10-week Summer Internship Program and contribute to real-world technology projects. The role focuses on building software with Agile teams in a global enterprise environment.
Role details
- Location: Burgess Hill
- Working pattern: Hybrid
- Job type: Full time
- Closing date: 23/10/2026
What you’ll do
- Discover and apply new technologies to solve real-world business challenges.
- Contribute to an Agile scrum team by developing, testing, and improving software applications.
- Write maintainable code, take part in code reviews, and create unit tests with coaching from experienced engineers.
- Explore emerging AI-powered developer tools, automation capabilities, and machine learning concepts while learning to build software securely and at enterprise scale.
- Partner with Product Managers, Senior Engineers, Quality Engineers, and Architects to understand requirements and deliver value.
- Build confidence working across parts of the technology stack such as APIs, services, microservices, user interfaces, mobile experiences, cloud platforms, or data-driven solutions.
- Take part in social events, community service opportunities, learning sessions, and collaborative initiatives with fellow interns.
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What they’re looking for
- Demonstrated experience using one or more programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, C#, Go, Kotlin, or similar technologies.
- Foundational understanding of computer science concepts including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, debugging, and problem-solving.
- Interest in building software applications across web, mobile, backend, cloud, API, or full-stack environments.
- Familiarity with modern software development practices such as version control, testing, code reviews, Agile methodologies, and collaborative development workflows.
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, intelligent automation, and AI-powered developer tools.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills with the ability to learn quickly, seek feedback, and work effectively in a diverse and inclusive environment.
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Additional role information
- The role family is Software Engineering.
- Interns may be aligned to scrum teams across backend engineering, frontend engineering, cloud engineering, mobile, AI/machine learning, data oriented engineering, or full-stack product development.
- Enterprise Technology Services teams build and operate technology that supports customer and colleague experiences.
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