Engineering Intern 2025

At Smith Micro, we specialize in crafting software that streamlines and enhances the mobile experience, offering solutions to prominent wireless service providers and cable MSOs worldwide. Our cutting-edge developments enhance today's interconnected lifestyles while pioneering fresh approaches to engage consumers via smartphones and consumer IoT devices. Among our flagship products are SafePath, a connected life platform seamlessly integrating individuals with the digital facets of their daily routines, whether at home or on the go; CommSuite, a voice services platform enhancing voice messaging with intelligence and additional functionalities; and ViewSpot, a digital retail platform enhancing in-store devices with captivating experiences. If you are seeking to excel in a dynamic environment where your skills can genuinely make a difference, we need to connect!

May 2025 – August 2025 (12 weeks) 

Onsite: 24 hours/week in the office 

Smith Micro develops software to simplify and enhance the mobile experience, providing solutions to leading wireless service providers and cable MSOs around the world. Our solutions enrich today’s connected lifestyles while creating new opportunities to engage consumers via smartphones and consumer IoT devices.  

This is a hybrid internship position set to begin in late May or June, lasting for 12 weeks. Summer interns will work 30-40 hours per week, with three (3) days in office.

As a Software Engineer Intern, you will enhance your educational experience through practical, on-the-job learning, assignments, and project completion. You will gain hands-on experience in software development and exposure to technologies used in creating scalable and high-performance systems. 

• Software development with an emphasis on a comprehensive technology stack, encompassing Java, Docker containerization, Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructure, native mobile application development with Swift and Kotlin, and relational database management with MySQL and PostgreSQL. 
• Design, develop, test, and deploy applications for support large-scale systems 
• Work with a mentor to learn about the technologies, tools, and products you will be working on. 
• Collaborate with agile cross-functional teams to define, estimate, design, and ship new features to production. 
• Help maintain and evolve existing products. 
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and contribute to team knowledge sharing. 
• Help maintain high code quality, code organization, and automation to support scalable, reliable software. 

• Located within 20 miles of the office with reliable transportation to work in-office three (3) days weekly. 
• Currently enrolled as a 3rd or 4th-year student in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field. 
• A solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software development principles 
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming and experience in software development projects, either academic or personal. 
• A basic understanding of mobile development technologies, databases, and web services. 
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze and break down complex software issues. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with team members. 

• A collaborative mindset with a passion for learning and contributing to team success. 
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards in all tasks. 
• Experience or interest in developing backend applications, microservices, or APIs. 

Why Smith Micro? 

At Smith Micro, we believe in investing in our people. As an intern, you'll have the opportunity to: 

· Learn from experienced professionals through structured mentoring and hands-on experience 

· Build valuable skills in software engineering, system design, and backend development. 

· Gain exposure to the latest software development tools and industry trends. 

· Grow your professional network and potentially open doors for future opportunities within the company. 

We’re looking for motivated individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, and those who are eager to contribute to a team dedicated to innovation and excellence. 

If you’re ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to a leading technology company, apply today!

Our USA openings offer competitive pay, paid time off and holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes premium medical coverage, well-being programs, an employee stock purchase program (ESPP), a 401(k) plan with company match, and more. And our Global locations each participates based on country benefit requirements and this will be discussed during the interview process.

Smith Micro is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Smith Micro is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation in the US, contact Human Resources department, HR@smithmicro.com or call 412-837-5300.