Software Engineer Intern Department: Early Careers Employment Type: Internship Location: Austin, Texas Description Join one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the furniture industry. For over 25 years, Four Hands has been a leading designer and wholesaler of furniture and dcor, helping people create spaces that feel like home. Consistently ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies, we’ve also been voted as one of Austin’s Top Workplaces in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 by Austin American-Statesman. We invest in exceptional people – with a team of over 800 and growing – fostering our employees’ careers and celebrating them at every step of the way. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, with showrooms in High Point and Las Vegas, we have additional offices in China, India, Indonesia, Mexico and Vietnam. As a Software Engineering Intern, you will work closely with our experienced developers on various projects, gaining hands-on experience in coding, debugging, and software design. This position is expected to start May 2025 and continue through the entire Summer 2025 term (through August 2025). Our internships are a minimum of 10 weeks, part-time and on-site. In This Role Work closely with business to identify and implement improvements to our systems Assist in the integration of data to and from the warehouse management system, ensuring seamless data flow and accuracy Contribute to the development, testing, and debugging of software applications Help develop and maintain database objects and structures for efficient data storage, retrieval, and reporting Assist in recommendations for application changes, document software specifications and train users Collaborate with the architect to implement design patterns and architecture Be an active team member working both independently and collaboratively with the group Stay updated on software development trends, technologies and toolset Other duties as assigned by Management Uphold our Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands team: Be open and honest Reach for excellence Act with responsibility Value the whole person Enjoy the journey The Ideal Person Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, IT business Management or related field Knowledge of database queries and Visual Studio or Eclipse is a plus Knowledge of ERP systems Proficiency in one or more programming languages Knowledge of software development methodologies, object-oriented programming (OOP), and design patterns Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills Ability to create clear and effective business and systems process documentation Great attention to detail and commitment to excellence Internship Program at Four Hands The Internship Program is aimed to provide students with hands-on experience in the area they are most passionate about. Interns at Four Hands have the opportunity to work closely with various departments to gain valuable knowledge about the company. The program focuses on professional development, offering mentorship from like-minded professionals and the chance to contribute to real projects. Interns are encouraged to bring innovative ideas to make the experience challenging and rewarding. This program will enable students to gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their future careers.