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Software Engineer Intern

Closed (27 Jan 2026)
Summer Internship
Software Engineering
Paid
Year groups

1st Year, 2nd Year, Final Year, Postgraduate

Deadline

27 Jan 2026

Field

Software Engineering

Overview

Interns will work within Visa's global payments network, contributing to the development and maintenance of core systems. The role involves using technologies like Go, Java, REST Services, Micro Services, and databases as part of a single development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in the payments industry.

About the employer

Our advanced global processing network, VisaNet, provides secure and reliable payments around the world, and is capable of handling more than 65,000 transaction messages a second. Together, let's transform the way the world pays; Visa is a global payments technology company enabling electronic transactions across more than 200 countries and territories.

Application timeline

Opens: 17 Oct 2025; Closes: 27 Jan 2026

Structure & format

The internship is full-time, lasting 11 weeks, starting in June or July 2026. The location is in the UK, but a specific city is not mentioned.

Eligibility

Applicants must be current university students graduating in 2027 and pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a STEM/technical field. Experience with at least one object-oriented language in an academic, personal, or professional context is required.

Application process

CV required: Yes; Cover letter: Optional; Written answers: No

Why this matters

This internship offers exposure to the latest technologies in the digital payments industry at a global leader. Interns will gain practical experience in software engineering across a full development lifecycle and contribute to critical systems that underpin global commerce.

Heads up

Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.