Intern - Application Development Intern

Application Development Intern

Summer 2026 Paid Internship

Mid-May - Mid-August

This internship is not eligible for relocation assistance. Local candidates preferred.

Zions Bancorporation's Internship and Banker Development Program positions are not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B visa). This includes, for example, situations where a candidate may have temporary work authorization while enrolled in school or upon graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT) but would need H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment in order to maintain employment eligibility.

Zions Bancorporation is transforming what it means to work for a financial institution. We operate in a fast-paced, information-driven environment, which means we need people who bring diverse experiences, perspectives, and expertise to meet ever-changing demands. Your ability to adapt, learn innovate and collaborate with a dynamic team helps us provide exceptional service to our customers and communities.

ETO is committed to helping our employees grow, develop and advance in their career. Our Workforce of the Future, DEI and UpSkilling initiatives allow you to network across the organization, volunteer in our community, and build your technical and soft skills. We believe that investing in your success and well-being is an investment in our customers and our business.

Together we are building a culture that values diversity, celebrates growth and creates a space of belonging for all our team members. Our people are what set us apart and make us great.

We are excited to offer a Summer 2026 internship opportunity for a motivated and curious student to join our Retail Digital Banking Platforms team as an Application Development Intern .

What You'll Do :

As an intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced software developers and technology leaders. You'll contribute to real projects that support our customer-facing digital banking applications and learn how enterprise software is designed, developed, and maintained.

Your responsibilities may include :

Assisting with software development tasks such as coding, testing, and debugging

Participating in team meetings and contributing ideas to improve user experience and system performance

Supporting documentation efforts for technical processes and application features

Learning and applying best practices in software development and agile methodologies

Collaborating with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and QA engineers

Shadowing team members to understand how technical decisions are made and implemented

What We're Looking For :

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field

Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript

Basic understanding of software development principles and database concepts

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Bonus Skills (Not Required) :

Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)

Experience with version control tools like Git

Interest in digital banking or financial technology

What You'll Gain :

Real-world experience in enterprise software development

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Networking opportunities across departments

Insight into career paths in technology within the financial services industry

Req ID : 068356

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