Software Engineer Intern

Be part of an amazing story.

Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

The Macy’s Technology Summer Internship Program provides students with the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting while exploring a potential engineering career within our organization. Macy’s Tech combines the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up with the stability of an iconic national brand, powered by a strong national footprint, a robust e-commerce business, and a seamless mobile experience that connects it all. Our technology team supports millions of customers in connected commerce across Macy’s expansive technology hub.

What You Will Do

• Work alongside mentors and experienced engineers in an agile environment.
• Contribute to clearly defined projects that drive innovation and business impact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leaders across the organization.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and development areas, including:
• Software Development: Java, JavaScript, Node.js, Angular.js, Vue.js, React.js, SRE, etc.
• Mobile Development: iOS, Swift, Android, SDK, etc.
• Cloud Development: Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.
• Compute and Operations: Python, SQL, Unix/Linux, etc.
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
• In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned.

Skills You Will Need

Technical Proficiency & Programming Knowledge – Able to apply knowledge of programming languages (Java preferred), operating systems, and data processing to solve real-world challenges.

Software Development Lifecycle Understanding – Familiar with Agile or similar methodologies, with the ability to contribute effectively to iterative development projects.

Analytical & Business Acumen – Able to analyze data to identify trends, inform decisions, and understand the intersection of technology and retail business strategy.

Collaboration & Communication – Skilled in working with cross-functional teams, with excellent written and verbal communication abilities to articulate ideas clearly and effectively.

Leadership & Initiative – Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, self-motivation, and the ability to take ownership of tasks while driving results through collaboration and influence.

Detail Orientation & Execution – Maintains strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate, high-quality work and dependable follow-through.

Who You Are

• Rising seniors majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with strong academic performance are encouraged to apply. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
• Regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands/fingers to touch, handle, and feel. Occasionally required to move about the workplace and reach with hands and arms. Requires close vision.
• Able to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs.

About Us

This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives.

Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - apply today!

This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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