Software Development Internship

Software, Computer Science, Maths.

About us

MathWorks develops MATLAB and Simulink, the leading technical computing software used by engineers and scientists. The company employs more than 6,500 people in 16 countries, with headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, USA. MathWorks is privately held and has been profitable every year since its founding in 1984.

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Calling all aspiring software development and test engineers! Join our Engineering Development Group and get ready for hands-on experience in a friendly and innovative environment. We believe in rewarding creativity, teamwork, and having a great time while learning. As an intern, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact by contributing to a cutting-edge project. Together, we'll push the boundaries of engineering and science. 

During your time with us, you'll have the opportunity to further develop your knowledge of software engineering, testing, and debugging. You'll also develop durable skills such as problem-solving, learning agility, communication and collaboration, and ownership and independence. 

Note: MathWorks summer internships are based in the Cambridge office and are for a three or four-month period starting in June or July respectively.

Responsibilities

You'll collaborate closely with product teams to implement updates for a future release of one of our 100+ products.  Get ready to dive into the exciting world of engineering and gain valuable experience that will set you apart.

This internship will prepare you for a career at MathWorks starting in our Engineering Development Group (EDG).  

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a MS or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM subject, and be enrolled in education at the time of the internship   
  • Experience applying programming concepts to solve engineering problems using tools such as MATLAB, Python, C++, Go, or JavaScript. 
  • Passion for learning new technologies 

Why MathWorks?

It's the chance to collaborate with bright, passionate people. It's the opportunity to accelerate the pace of discovery, innovation, and learning in engineering and science. And it’s a commitment to doing the right thing - for each individual, our customers, and the local community. We cultivate an enjoyable, participatory, and rational environment that champions individual growth, encourages initiative, values collaboration, shares success, and rewards excellence.

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Starting
    June/July 2027
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    Master's/PhD
  • Duration
    3-4 months
  • Location
    Cambridge
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  • All STEM disciplines
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