Software Engineer Summer Intern

OCLC • Internship • Hybrid in Dublin, Ohio, United States • 2h ago

Fast Facts

OCLC is seeking a Software Engineer Summer Intern to join their team in Dublin, Ohio, from May to August 2026, offering a hybrid work environment and a chance to work on impactful technology that connects libraries and shares knowledge.

Responsibilities: Interns will collaborate with experienced developers, contributing to enhancements and new products for library services, while working on code development, problem-solving, and testing modules.

Skills: Candidates should be pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer engineering or related fields, with familiarity in Java, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, strong communication skills, and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications: Completion of first-level engineering courses and a proactive attitude are preferred.

Location: Corporate Office - Dublin, United States of America

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $15 - $30 per hour.

Together we make breakthroughs possible.

At OCLC, we build technology with a purpose: to connect libraries and make knowledge accessible worldwide, because we believe that what is known must be shared. Our teams work with complex global datasets, AI and machine learning, hybrid cloud solutions, and other technologies that connect people and organizations to the information they need. We value the power of unique perspectives and experiences to unlock innovation. At OCLC, your ideas matter, whether you have two years of experience or 20. You’ll learn, create, and problem-solve with technologists, product developers, librarians, researchers, marketing pros, and support teams around the world.

Why join OCLC?

OCLC is consistently recognized as a best place to work by several independent programs. We recognize and reward people and results with a comprehensive Total Rewards package. This means competitive compensation that reflects your unique contributions—performance, experience, and skills—along with exceptional benefits, including best-in-class health coverage, retirement plans with generous company contributions, and a commitment to your overall well-being.

We know the best ideas don’t always happen at a desk. Take a walking meeting around our 100-acre campus or enjoy lunch on the patio. We’re committed to your success—both personally and professionally. Hybrid work environment: For many roles, three days a week on-site, with occasional additional days based on business needs.
Free use of our on-site ﬁtness center, gym sports, group exercise classes, and game room
Onsite catering and cafeteria subsidized by OCLC
Health and wellness events
Work environments with individual and team spaces and the latest technology tools
Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Company-subsidized pricing on local tickets and memberships

Join us in transforming how people everywhere access information and be part of a mission-driven team that makes a global impact.

The job details are as follows:

This internship is anything but ordinary. If that’s what you’re looking for, keep reading. We are seeking a Software Engineer Intern for our internship program. Dates for the internship will be from May 18, 2026, to August 14, 2026, working full time during the summer. This role offers a hybrid work environment with three days in-office at our headquarters in Dublin, Ohio.

Responsibilities:

You will be part of an experienced team of software developers whofrequentlyrelease enhancements and new products for use by OCLC libraries and will see their work used in production services.
Use industry standard programming techniques to translate requirements and designs into code.
Analyze and solve problems in existing systems.
Design, code, and test multiple modules of a systemin a timely manner.
Participates in unit, system, and acceptance testing by designing tests, building test data, testexecutionand evaluation, along with recommending/making improvements/fixes to the tested system.
Assistsin developing and interpreting requirements.

Requirements:

Candidates mustbe currentlyenrolled as students at the time of the internship.
Working towards a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or related degree.
Completion of first-level engineering courses
Good familiarity with Java
Experience with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS a plus
Experience with databases
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong problem solving and analytic skills
Excellent customer and team-interaction skills
Pro-active and self-motivated

Our Interns will also be invited toparticipateinadditionallearning opportunities throughout the Summer including "Lunch & Learn" events with executive leadership, volunteer opportunities to give back to local community, and other Intern-only events.

Working Conditions: Normal office environment.

ADA/EAA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.