Backend Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2026
About The Summer Internship Program at Pega:
Join an award-winning Internship Program at Pega Poland! Our program starts on July 1st and runs until September 30th. As an intern, you'll actively participate in your team's daily work while also enjoying additional benefits such as:
- Series of meetings with Pega's global leadership team - ask questions and learn from their experience!
- Soft skills workshops.
- Volunteer activities.
…and much more!
Meet Our Team:
Do thousands of real-time decisions per second make you smile? Are you passionate about large scale data storage, retrieval and processing? Join us and help in developing Pega Platform capabilities for real-time AI-driven decisioning. As a Software Engineer Intern, you will participate in the development of thoughtful designs and in applying innovative technologies to develop the best technical solutions.
Picture Yourself at Pega:
Ready to turn your academic knowledge into real-world success? At Pega, we offer an experience that will push you to grow, challenge the norm, and make an impact. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere—from anyone, no matter your role or location. You bring the passion, and we’ll give you the platform to shine!
Our internships are all about doing real work that matters. You won’t be sitting on the sidelines - you’ll be diving into exciting projects, gaining hands-on experience, and making valuable contributions alongside talented teams across the globe. Plus, you’ll sharpen your business skills, work on game-changing initiatives, and, yes, get paid competitively while doing it. 🎉
What You'll Do at Pega:
- Join one of our Scrum Engineering team.
- Participate in everyday team’s duties, perform assigned tasks with the assistance of more experienced team members, with an opportunity to propose other improvements.
- Provide technical assistance to advance the capabilities of products and resolve complex issues.
- Have an opportunity to learn about our Pega Platform™ used globally by our clients (the biggest and the most famous brands in the world).
- Work with Java, Apache Kafka and Cassandra to make an impact on our product.
Who You Are:
We are looking for highly engaged, technically strong and collaborative students with a positive attitude who want to help us with achieving our goal - being the "Top 1" CRM SaaS company in the world! You are a Bachelor or Master student in Computer Science or a related field.
And You’re Equipped with these key skills:
- Proven interest in Java,
- Object-oriented design and development skills,
- Understanding of multi-threading and concurrency,
- Familiarity with Unix systems.
Pega Offers You:
- Opportunities to collaborate with global teams on impactful, real-world projects.
- Access to professional development workshops and meet-and-greets with Pega’s CEO, Founder, and Executive Leadership Team through our "Coffee Break Series".
- Participation in Pega and intern-specific events, including social gatherings and volunteer opportunities.
- A structured mentor and manager program to support your growth.
Additional Information
The pay range for this role is PLN 5500 - 6000 gross/ month. 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.
AI in Action – Pega embraces the power of artificial intelligence. We encourage all employees to actively engage with AI technologies and continually explore ways to responsibly integrate AI into our products and processes. We may support parts of our recruitment process with automatic processing and, if required by law, you may in such cases have the right to request human intervention, challenge the outcome of such processing and comment on it.
Culture – At Pegasystems, we foster an environment where people feel valued and empowered to contribute their best. With global clients across industries and regions, we know our success depends on the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents of our people. Ours is a workplace where everyone can grow, collaborate, and deliver meaningful outcomes.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences and focus on the core competencies and mindset needed to thrive in a role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, Pegasystems will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by law.
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