intern Software Engineer ic · Posted May 18, 2026

About this role

Intel is hiring a intern-level Software Engineer based in San Jose, Costa Rica. The posting calls out experience with Python, Linux, Performance Optimization.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
intern
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Internship
Location
San Jose, Costa Rica
Posted
May 18, 2026

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Job description

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Job Description: 

This is an exciting opportunity to join Intel as an Industry Immersion Intern. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience and build a strong foundation for your professional journey while contributing to Intel's innovative solutions and business objectives. You will have the unique chance to immerse yourself in one or more areas of product development, working alongside world-class professionals dedicated to driving groundbreaking advancements in technology. Your contributions will directly support Intel's mission to shape the future of computing and empower every person on the planet to achieve more.

The internship offers a collaborative, hands-on environment to strengthen your technical expertise in analog design, enhance programming and analytical problem-solving skills, and gain exposure to industry-standard design methodologies that support Intel’s technology leadership. This internship has a duration of six months.

The primary responsibilities for this role will include, but are not limited to:

  • Contributes to the development, optimization, and integration of software applications that interface with Intel products or in support of internal company operation.
  • May assist in performance tuning, debugging, and enabling new features across operating systems and user level applications.
  • Collaborates with other design and customer teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions.
  • This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on Intel careers →
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