Cloud Development Engineer Intern - Summer 2026
Before You Apply:
This position is ineligible for sponsorship.
Meet Our Team:
Infrastructure Services Team owns the underlying technologies that supports Pega Cloud Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) product. Pega Cloud is a growing $300M+ business with a 35% market growth. As a key member to the Infrastructure Engineering team, you will work with multiple subject matter experts that are responsible for deploying an end-to-end solution. As part of the Infrastructure Tribe, you will get a chance to work on cloud deployments running on AWS and GCP. Furthermore, you will gain knowledge on innovative technologies such as Kubernetes, Istio, and Observability products. The key differentiator between the Infrastructure Service team and other development teams is that the exposure and contributing to different technologies, vendors, architectures, implementation and support. As a college student in a technical field, this will enhance your experience and marketability in the software industry.
Picture Yourself at Pega:
Pega's internship program serves as an exceptional launchpad for students, bridging the gap between academic prowess and thriving in the professional realm. We don't just cultivate good students; we elevate them to greatness by empowering them to conquer substantial challenges. At Pega, we champion the notion that brilliance knows no hierarchy or geographical bounds—it can emerge from anyone, anywhere. Our internships are designed with a clear mission: to equip students with invaluable business acumen, embolden them to contribute to consequential real-world projects, and facilitate seamless global collaboration. All the while, we ensure that their efforts are handsomely rewarded with a competitive compensation package. Join us and turn your potential into tangible achievements.
What You'll Do at Pega:
- Work collaboratively with team members to design, develop, solve complex issues and document features, including the design and development of high-quality software.
- Provide technical assistance to advance the capabilities of products and resolve complex issues.
- Leverage Python and Go Programming in new and innovative ways to help create Pega’s infrastructure framework.
- Collaborate in an Agile environment, which is the industry development practice.
Who You Are:
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical discipline
- Knowledge of security, distributed system design, and @Scale patterns
- Experience using Linux OS, Virtual Computing on Desktop, and fundamental networking
- Academic experience coding with one of the following programming languages: C#, Java, Perl, Python, or JavaScript.
- Ability to understand the basic logic, algorithm, and design concepts in programming.
Pega Offers You:
- Opportunity to work with diverse global teams on real-time, impactful projects and initiatives,
- Professional development seminars and meet & greets with Pega’s CEO and Founder, and Executive Leadership Team through our “Coffee Break Series”Participation in Pega and intern specific events such as social events, volunteer opportunities, group projects, team outings,
- Potential for full-time offer,
- Structured manager and mentor program,
- Competitive salary and perks,
- Casual and fun environment.
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Additional Information:
The pay range for this role is $32.00- $37.00 per hour. Final compensation will be determined during the offer process based on the candidate’s education, experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as market conditions, and may vary from the posted range. Information on benefits and other applicable perks will be shared at the relevant stage of the recruitment process.
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