{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b529b5c3b0e2f775accf8900","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b529b5c3b0e2f775accf8900","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b529b5c3b0e2f775accf8900","title":"Summer Internship - IT Developer/Coder","description":"Description:\nMetroStart\nExplore Opportunities. Build Experience.\nProgrammer / Coder Intern — Information Technology (Summer 2026)\nLocation: Memorial City (Houston, TX) — Full-Time, On-Site Only\nProgram Dates: June 1 – July 24, 2026 (8-week commitment required)\nCompensation: Paid Internship\nDepartment: Information Technology\nStatus: Competitive Internship — real-world, high-impact project work\nAbout the Internship\nMetroNational’s Summer Internship Program is a structured, paid experiential learning program designed to provide meaningful, hands-on work aligned to real business needs. Interns spend approximately 75% of their time on impactful department projects and 25% on company-wide exposure, including shadow days, cross-functional learning, site visits, and professional development.\nInterns work with IT leaders who embody MetroNational’s core values—teamwork, loyalty, integrity, and professionalism—within an organization recognized as a Top Workplace and Healthiest Employer.\nThis is a competitive internship offering real-world, resume-ready application of technical skills across enterprise platforms, cloud systems, automation tools, and data environments.\nWhat You’ll Do\nContribute to a variety of technology projects that support MetroNational’s business operations and real estate portfolio. Assist with developing, improving, or supporting software, data, cloud, or automation solutions as assigned by the IT team.\nParticipate in hands-on learning across software development, systems, data, security, or application support depending on your background and interests.\nCollaborate with IT professionals to troubleshoot issues, research solutions, and implement technical improvements.\nGain exposure to enterprise tools, cloud environments, and modern development practices used in real-world business settings.\nDocument your work, share progress regularly, and build practical skills in communication, planning, and problem-solving.\nComplete a final presentation showcasing the project(s) you supported and the skills you gained during the internship.\n\nTechnologies You May Work With\n(You are not expected to know all of these—but exposure to several is great.)\nLanguages: Java, Python, C/C++, .NET/C#, HTML/HTML5\nCloud: Azure, AWS\nData: ETL tools, DOMO, enterprise data platforms\nIdentity: Okta or similar SSO/MFA\nMicrosoft Stack: Power BI, Power Automate, Teams, SharePoint, O365\nOperating Systems / Platforms: Windows (Wintel), macOS, iOS/Android\nRequirements:\nEducation & Training\nTo support diverse pathways into technology, MetroNational welcomes applicants from multiple educational routes. Candidates must meet one of the following:\nCurrently enrolled in an accredited college or university, or\nCurrently enrolled in or recently completed an accredited technical or trade school program, or\nCompleted a reputable certificate program or coding bootcamp (software engineering, data analytics, cloud, etc.) with verifiable documentation\nAll applicants must submit a transcript, progress report, or certificate record, demonstrating:\nMinimum 3.2 GPA for college/university students\nEquivalent academic or performance evaluation for trade school or certificate/bootcamp programs (e.g., final project assessment, instructor evaluation, or official pass status)\nAdditional Requirements\nMust commit to the full 8-week program (June 1 – July 24, 2026), full-time, on-site in the Houston office.\nRemote internships are not available.\nApplicants unable to commit to full-time, on-site participation may still be considered but will receive lower priority during selection.\nTechnical exposure to any combination of the programming languages, cloud platforms, data tools, or systems listed above.\nStrong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.\nAlignment with MetroNational’s values of Trust, Integrity, Impact & Legacy\nWhat You’ll Gain\nReal-world experience developing solutions that support a dynamic, multi-disciplinary organization.\nMentorships from IT professionals and opportunities to collaborate across business units.\nHands-on work with enterprise systems, modern platforms, and production-level workflows.\nA final presentation that highlights your accomplishments and builds your professional portfolio.\nHow to Apply (All Items Required)\nPlease submit the following:\nResume\nTranscript or official academic/program record (GPA 3.2+ for college; equivalent performance for trade/bootcamp)\n1–3 project examples and/or GitHub links showcasing your work\nCover Letter addressing:\nWhy you chose your academic or training path\nWhere you see yourself in the future of the IT/tech field\nWhat you hope to gain from MetroNational’s internship program\nApplication Review & Interview Process\nAll application materials — including your resume, transcript or program record, project samples, and cover letter — will be carefully reviewed by the MetroNational Talent Acquisition team and the hiring department. Submission of all required materials is essential for full consideration.\nAfter the review process is completed:\nCandidates who are selected to move forward will be contacted directly with interview details, including the date, time, format, and any preparation instructions.\nNot all applicants will receive an interview due to the competitive nature of the program and the high volume of applications received.\nMetroNational appreciates the effort students invest in applying, and every application is reviewed with fairness, integrity, and respect for our values of Trust, Integrity, Impact, and Legacy.\nApplications CLOSE on March 8, 2026","company":"Metro National","rawCompany":"metro national","city":"Houston","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T11:06:30.547Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.00","title":"Computer Occupations, All Other","slug":"computer-occupations-all-other"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Summer Internship - IT Developer/Coder","description":"Description:\nMetroStart\nExplore Opportunities. 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Interns spend approximately 75% of their time on impactful department projects and 25% on company-wide exposure, including shadow days, cross-functional learning, site visits, and professional development.\nInterns work with IT leaders who embody MetroNational’s core values—teamwork, loyalty, integrity, and professionalism—within an organization recognized as a Top Workplace and Healthiest Employer.\nThis is a competitive internship offering real-world, resume-ready application of technical skills across enterprise platforms, cloud systems, automation tools, and data environments.\nWhat You’ll Do\nContribute to a variety of technology projects that support MetroNational’s business operations and real estate portfolio. 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